How much does chiropractic treatment cost?

The initial consultation lasts 30–45 minutes and costs $110, including a comprehensive assessment with treatment on the same day where appropriate. Follow-up appointments are $75. Patients referred by their GP may be eligible for Medicare-subsidised care, with rebates of up to $63.40 per visit for up to 5 visits per calendar year.

Narre Warren Chiropractor | Farrelly Chiropractic

Q: Do you require long-term treatment plans or contracts?

No. We never lock patients into long-term treatment plans or contracts. Care is provided on a pay-as-you-go basis, guided by your condition, your response to care, and your preferences.

Q: Does private health insurance cover chiropractic care?

Many health funds provide chiropractic rebates under 'extras' cover. We recommend checking your policy to confirm your benefits.

Our experienced team has cared for the Narre Warren community since 1991.

Dr Peter Farrelly

Chiropractor · Founder

Over 40 years' experience. Graduated RMIT in 1985; practised in Oxford, Japan and Melbourne before opening the Narre Warren clinic in 1991. Holds Diplomate status with the Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine — one of only five chiropractors in Australia.

Dr Max Sorensen

Chiropractor

Completed a five-year program at RMIT. Experienced as both a chiropractor and football-level sports trainer, with a practical, hands-on, evidence-based approach and a special interest in sports injuries.

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Individual care

We believe good healthcare should be personalised, practical and transparent. Here's what sets us apart.

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No pressure, individual care

Clear recommendations with no long-term contracts. Your care is tailored to your needs and reviewed as you progress.

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Modern, evidence-based

Imaging is recommended only when clinically indicated, in line with current best-practice guidelines.

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Treatment on first visit

Following a thorough examination, treatment is often provided on your first visit when clinically appropriate.

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Established locally

Caring for Narre Warren, Berwick, Hampton Park, Hallam and Cranbourne since 1991.

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Genuinely experienced

Led by Dr Peter Farrelly — one of only a handful of Australian chiropractors with Diplomate status in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine.

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Transparent pricing

$110 initial consult, $75 follow-ups, pay-as-you-go. GP-referred patients may be eligible for Medicare rebates.

Where it hurts, we can help

Low Back Pain →

May involve joints, discs, muscles or sacroiliac irritation. Accurate assessment guides effective treatment and recovery.

Headaches →

Commonly linked to neck tension, posture and joint irritation. We assess and treat tension-type and cervicogenic headaches.

Disc Bulge →

Understanding bulging and herniated discs — symptoms, assessment and how conservative care can support recovery.

Sciatica →

Pain travelling from the lower back into the leg or foot, often with tingling or numbness. Assessment identifies nerve irritation.

Neck Pain →

Often from posture, work strain or injury — involving joints, muscles or nerves, causing stiffness and restricted movement.

Shoulder Pain →

From bursitis and tendonitis to referred pain — assessment to identify the cause and guide effective treatment.

Posture & Tech Neck →

Screen-related strain and postural problems, with practical strategies and exercises to help you move better.

Sport Injuries →

Practical, hands-on, evidence-based management of sports-related and activity-based injuries to help you get back to it.

Scoliosis →

Assessment and management of scoliosis and related spinal curvature, with care tailored to your needs.

Vertigo & Dizziness →

Assessment of dizziness and positional vertigo, including care for cervicogenic and BPPV-related symptoms.

Pregnancy →

Gentle, low-force techniques to support comfort and wellbeing through pregnancy.

Children →

Gentle, age-appropriate chiropractic care for babies, children and teenagers.

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What to expect

No surprises, no pressure — just a clear, thorough process from the moment you arrive.

Thorough health history

Our friendly staff help you complete a health history form (4 pages). You can also complete it online beforehand.

Comprehensive assessment

Your chiropractor reviews your symptoms, history and goals, then assesses posture, movement and muscle and nerve function.

Imaging only if needed

X-rays are rarely required and recommended only when clinically necessary, with bulk-billed referral options.

Personalised treatment

If appropriate, treatment begins on the first visit. We explain findings, discuss options, and answer every question.

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Book your appointment today

Book online in under a minute, or call our friendly team. No lock-in plans, no pressure — just honest, personalised care.

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Health funds & claiming

HICAPS is available on site for instant health fund rebates. We're an ACA member clinic and also see Medicare (with GP referral), TAC and WorkSafe patients.

Chiropractic FAQs

How much does treatment cost?+

The initial consultation lasts 30–45 minutes and costs $110, including a comprehensive assessment with treatment on the same day where appropriate. Follow-up appointments are $75. GP-referred patients may be eligible for Medicare-subsidised care, with rebates of up to $63.40 per visit for up to 5 visits per calendar year.

How many visits will I need?+

It varies with your condition, its severity, your medical history, occupational demands and overall health. Long-standing or chronic issues typically require a longer course of care than more recent injuries.

Do you require long-term treatment plans or contracts?+

No. We never lock patients into long-term plans or contracts. Care is pay-as-you-go, guided by your condition, your response to care and your preferences.

Does private health insurance cover chiropractic?+

Many health funds provide chiropractic rebates under “extras” cover. We recommend checking your policy to confirm and maximise your benefits.

Do I need a doctor’s referral?+

No referral is required. Chiropractors are primary contact practitioners and can assess and treat patients without a referral from a medical practitioner.

What should I wear?+

Comfortable clothing — tracksuit pants or shorts and a T-shirt are ideal, allowing ease of movement and direct access for assessment and treatment.

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Farrelly Chiropractic, Narre Warren

Narre Warren (main clinic)

463 Princes Highway, Narre Warren VIC 3805

On Princes Highway, directly opposite Westfield Fountain Gate, near Bunjil Place and only 5 minutes' walk from Narre Warren Railway Station. On-site parking available.

Caulfield North (by appointment)

700 Inkerman Rd, Caulfield North VIC 3161

By appointment only, on alternate Saturdays.

🕐 Opening hours

Monday7:30am–12pm · 2–6:30pm
Tuesday2:00pm–6:30pm
Wednesday2:00pm–6:30pm
Thursday2:00pm–6:30pm
Friday7:30am–12:00pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

📞 Contact

(03) 9704 6567

info@farrellychiropractic.com.au

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Have a question about your care or booking? Send us a note and our friendly team will get back to you.

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