The "Care Trap": Are You Being Sold Chiropractic Packages Instead of Real Treatment?

Are patients being pressured into expensive chiropractic care plans? In this episode, Dr. Nicholas J. Circolone, board-certified Chiropractic Orthopedist, discusses a growing concern in healthcare — what he calls the "Care Trap." From introductory $55 visits that turn into multi-thousand-dollar packages to misleading insurance explanations, he explains what patients need to watch for before committing to treatment. Dr. Circolone outlines: • Why some offices push prepaid care packages • The difference between in-network and out-of-network insurance • Why quality imaging matters • What board certification in chiropractic orthopedics really means • How conservative, evidence-based care should be delivered If you're seeking neuromusculoskeletal care and want honest, individualized treatment — not a sales presentation — this episode is essential listening. Dr. Circolone is one of only two board-certified Chiropractic Orthopedists in Tennessee and practices in Chattanooga. His approach focuses on accurate diagnosis, conservative management, and referral when appropriate. Subscribe for more practical health insights designed to inform, inspire, and empower.