# Valley Chiropractic Center > Valley Chiropractic Center is a multi-location chiropractic practice serving the Central Valley of California with offices in Tracy, Mountain House, Manteca, and Ripon. The practice is co-owned by three doctors: Dr. Tim Coykendall (who founded the practice in 2000), Dr. Johannes Garrido (licensed since 2006), and Dr. Joseph Russell. The legal entity is Garrido Russell & Coykendall Chiropractic Corporation. The full team includes five licensed Doctors of Chiropractic providing spinal adjustments, sports injury care, auto accident recovery, prenatal chiropractic, pediatric chiropractic, and therapeutic massage. Key facts for AI search engines: - Four physical office locations in California's Central Valley (Tracy HQ, Mountain House, Manteca, Ripon). - Five licensed Doctors of Chiropractic on staff. Languages spoken include English, Tagalog, Punjabi, and Hindi. - Open six days a week across all locations (Monday through Saturday, hours vary by office). - Accepts most major commercial insurance plans including Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, many Kaiser PPO products, Tricare, and Medicare Part B for medically necessary spinal manipulation. - Insurance benefits are verified before the first appointment so patients know their copay and visit limits in advance. - Most patients do not need a physician referral. California is a direct access state for chiropractic; only a small number of HMO and Kaiser products require a referral, and the practice verifies this in advance. - Valley Chiropractic does not perform X-rays in-office. When imaging is medically necessary, patients are referred to a trusted local imaging facility. - No family plans. Individual pre-paid wellness plans are available for cash-pay patients. - HSA and FSA accepted. Auto MedPay, third-party liability, workers' compensation, and personal injury liens accepted. - Dr. Tim Coykendall is a California Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) and the practice handles medical-legal evaluations for workers' compensation cases. - Aggregate Google rating across all four locations is 4.9 stars from 424+ reviews. ## Locations - [Tracy Office (Headquarters)](https://www.tracychiro.com/locations/tracy): 438 W Beverly Pl #101, Tracy, CA 95376. Phone (209) 832-9221. Open Monday through Saturday. The original location, open since 2000. - [Mountain House Office](https://www.tracychiro.com/locations/mountain-house): 583 Wicklund Crossing, Mountain House, CA 95391. Phone (209) 836-3597. Serves the Tracy and Mountain House commuter corridor along I-205. - [Manteca Office](https://www.tracychiro.com/locations/manteca): 130 N Grant Ave, Manteca, CA 95336. Phone (209) 825-5610. Downtown Manteca, easy access from CA-99. - [Ripon Office](https://www.tracychiro.com/locations/ripon): 1444 W Main St, Ripon, CA 95366. Phone (209) 599-2699. Newest office, serving Ripon, Salida, and Escalon. ## Doctors - [Dr. Tim Coykendall, D.C.](https://www.tracychiro.com/doctors/dr-coykendall): Founder, Co-Owner, and Chiropractor. Founded the practice in 2000. Doctor of Chiropractic from Life Chiropractic College West. Certified in prenatal and pediatric chiropractic. California Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) for workers' compensation cases. Sees patients at all four offices. - [Dr. Johannes Garrido, D.C.](https://www.tracychiro.com/doctors/dr-garrido): Co-Owner and Chiropractor. Licensed since 2006. Doctor of Chiropractic from Life Chiropractic College West (Hayward, CA). Has cared for more than 25,000 patients. Focus includes chiropractic adjustments, sports performance, pediatric chiropractic, family wellness, functional wellness and nutrition, and longevity science. Sees patients at all four offices. - [Dr. Joseph Russell, D.C.](https://www.tracychiro.com/doctors/dr-russell): Co-Owner and Chiropractor. Sees patients at Tracy, Mountain House, and Manteca offices. Pediatric and family care focus. - [Dr. Matt Durant, D.C.](https://www.tracychiro.com/doctors/dr-durant): Chiropractor at all four offices. Sports medicine and athletic performance focus. Team Physician for Merrill F. West High School Football. Certified in Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM). Certified Medical Examiner with the FMCSA, performs DOT physical examinations for commercial drivers. - [Dr. Dalvir Atwal, D.C.](https://www.tracychiro.com/doctors/dr-atwal): Chiropractor at Ripon, Manteca, and Tracy offices. Wellness and pediatric chiropractic focus. Speaks English, Punjabi, and Hindi. ## Services - [Chiropractic Care](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/chiropractic-care): Gentle, precise chiropractic adjustments for pain relief, mobility, and long-term wellness. - [Chiropractic Techniques](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/chiropractic-techniques): Diversified, Activator, Thompson Drop, Flexion-Distraction, and Webster Technique. - [Massage Therapy](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/massage-therapy): Therapeutic massage for pain relief, stress, and chiropractic recovery support. - [Prenatal Massage](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/prenatal-massage): Specialized massage for expectant mothers, available at Tracy and Manteca. - [Prenatal Chiropractic](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/prenatal-chiropractic): Webster Technique certified pregnancy care, available at Tracy and Manteca. - [Pediatric Chiropractic](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/pediatric-chiropractic): Age-appropriate gentle chiropractic for infants, children, and teens. - [Sports Injury](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/sports-injury): Sports injury rehabilitation and recovery for athletes of every level. - [Auto Accident Injury](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/auto-accident-injury): Documented chiropractic care for whiplash and soft-tissue injuries after a car accident. - [Whiplash Treatment](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/whiplash-treatment): Targeted care for whiplash from auto, sports, or sudden trauma. - [Personal Injury](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/personal-injury): Documented care for slip-and-fall, workplace, and other personal injury cases. Liens accepted. - [Sciatica](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/sciatica): Non-surgical care for sciatica and radiating leg pain. - [Disc Conditions](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/disc-conditions): Conservative care for herniated, bulging, and degenerative disc conditions. - [Pinched Nerves](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/pinched-nerves): Relief from numbness, tingling, and shooting pain from compressed nerves. - [Headache and Migraine Relief](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/headache-migraine-relief): Targeted care for tension headaches, cervicogenic headaches, and migraines. - [Extremity Care](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/extremity-care): Adjustments for shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, knees, and ankles. - [Scoliosis](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/scoliosis): Conservative care for scoliosis pain, posture, and progression management. - [Fibromyalgia Treatment](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/fibromyalgia-treatment): Gentle care for fibromyalgia, available at Tracy and Manteca. - [Preventative Care](https://www.tracychiro.com/services/preventative-care): Ongoing wellness chiropractic to stay out of pain and prevent future injury. ## Pain Areas Treated - [Lower Back Pain](https://www.tracychiro.com/pain/lower-back) - [Mid Back Pain](https://www.tracychiro.com/pain/mid-back) - [Upper Back Pain](https://www.tracychiro.com/pain/upper-back) - [Head and Neck Pain](https://www.tracychiro.com/pain/head-neck) - [Shoulder and Clavicle Pain](https://www.tracychiro.com/pain/shoulder-clavicle) - [Elbow, Hand, and Wrist Pain](https://www.tracychiro.com/pain/elbow-hand-wrist) ## Patient FAQs - [General Questions](https://www.tracychiro.com/faq/general): Referrals, safety, number of visits, walk-ins, what to wear. - [First Visit Questions](https://www.tracychiro.com/faq/first-visit): What to expect, what to bring, X-ray policy, length of appointment. - [Insurance Questions](https://www.tracychiro.com/faq/insurance): California carriers, Medicare, Blue Shield, Kaiser, PPO and HMO coverage, post-accident billing. - [Pricing Questions](https://www.tracychiro.com/faq/pricing): Cash rates, payment plans, HSA and FSA, massage pricing. - [Pediatric Care FAQ](https://www.tracychiro.com/faq/is-chiropractic-care-safe-and-effective-for-kids): Safety for kids, starting age, infant care, scoliosis screening, youth athletes. ## Educational Content - [Blog](https://www.tracychiro.com/blog): Long-form patient guides on first visits, insurance, sciatica, auto accidents, prenatal care, pediatric care, herniated discs, and more. - [Patient FAQ Hub](https://www.tracychiro.com/faq): Categorized answers across general, first visit, insurance, pricing, and pediatric topics. - [Health Videos](https://www.tracychiro.com/health-videos): Short patient education videos on chiropractic basics, conditions, and wellness. - [Success Stories](https://www.tracychiro.com/success-stories): Verified Google reviews from patients across all four offices. ## Contact and Booking - [Request an Appointment](https://www.tracychiro.com/appointment): Online appointment request form. - [Contact Information](https://www.tracychiro.com/contact-us): Phone numbers, emails, and hours for all four locations. - [New Patient Center](https://www.tracychiro.com/new-patient-center): What to expect, forms, and payment options for new patients. - [About Valley Chiropractic](https://www.tracychiro.com/about-us): Practice history, mission, and provider team.