
Acupuncture for ICBC Claims - Initial Visit
Click here to bookAcupuncture for ICBC Claims: Start Your Recovery After a Motor Vehicle Accident
Relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and reclaim your life after a crash. At Panda Clinic, our licensed acupuncturists specialize in treating motor vehicle accident (MVA) injuries covered by ICBC. With 12 pre-approved acupuncture sessions available, you can begin healing immediately—no referral or upfront costs required
What to Expect During Your ICBC Acupuncture Initial Visit
- ICBC Claim Verification: Bring your claim number and accident date—no doctor’s referral needed
- Holistic Assessment: We evaluate physical injuries (e.g., whiplash, back pain) and emotional trauma (PTSD, anxiety)
- Personalized Treatment Plan: Combines local pain relief (e.g., neck/back needles) with distal points to regulate the nervous system and reduce stress
- Direct Billing: ICBC covers costs for the initial visit; any balance (if applicable) can be claimed through extended health plans
Pro Tip: Schedule within 7 days of your accident to prevent chronic pain and accelerate healing
Why Acupuncture Is Critical Post-Accident
- Pain Management: Reduces inflammation in soft tissue injuries (e.g., whiplash, spinal strain) without aggravating acute areas.
- PTSD & Anxiety Relief: Regulates the nervous system, addressing "fight-or-flight" responses common after traumatic crashes.
- Prevents Chronic Symptoms: Early treatment stops minor injuries from becoming long-term issues like chronic headaches or sciatica.
- ICBC-Covered: 12 sessions pre-approved—use them consistently to maximize recovery.
ICBC Acupuncture FAQ
1. How much does ICBC cover for acupuncture?
- Initial Visit: $123 covered (60-minute assessment).
- Subsequent Visits: $104 per session.
- Clinic fees above ICBC rates are your responsibility but may be claimable through extended health plans.
2. Can I combine acupuncture with physio or massage?
Yes! ICBC allows combining modalities (e.g., acupuncture + RMT) on the same day, but not duplicate treatments.
3. What if my symptoms persist after 12 sessions?
Your acupuncturist can request an extension via ICBC’s Comprehensive Medical Assessment (CMA).
4. Does acupuncture help with concussion symptoms?
Yes! It improves focus, reduces dizziness, and addresses headaches linked to post-concussion syndrome
Clinic Locations
White Rock South Surrey
Unit 110 - 1688 152 St, Surrey, BC V4A 4N2
Hours of Operation
Monday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. –6:00 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Queensborough New Westminster
1024 Ewen Ave, New Westminster, BC V3M 5E1
Hours of Operation
Monday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Guildford Surrey
15300 105 Ave Unit 10, Surrey, BC V3R 6A7
Hours of Operation
Monday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Metrotown Burnaby
Unit #510, 412, 301 - 4885 Kingsway , Burnaby, BC V5H 4T6
Hours of Operation
Monday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
