Chiropractic Licensing Boards by State

Find Your State Chiropractic Licensing Board

Whether you’re looking to verify a chiropractor’s license, file a complaint, review disciplinary actions, or learn more about chiropractic regulations in your state, this directory provides direct access to every chiropractic licensing board in the United States.

State chiropractic boards are responsible for regulating the practice of chiropractic medicine, issuing licenses to qualified professionals, enforcing continuing education requirements, and investigating complaints related to patient care. Patients, employers, insurance providers, and healthcare professionals often use these boards to verify credentials and ensure compliance with state laws.

Use the directory below to quickly locate the official chiropractic licensing authority for your state.

Why Chiropractic Licensing Boards Matter

Every licensed chiropractor in the United States must meet specific education, examination, and licensing requirements established by their state’s regulatory agency. These boards help protect patients by ensuring chiropractors maintain professional standards throughout their careers.

A state chiropractic board may provide access to:

License verification tools
Chiropractic license renewal information
Continuing education requirements
Disciplinary actions and enforcement records
Consumer complaint forms
Scope of practice regulations
Reciprocity and endorsement information
Board meeting schedules and public records

Before beginning treatment with a new chiropractor, many patients choose to verify the provider’s license status through their state’s official licensing board.

How to Verify a Chiropractor’s License

Verifying a chiropractor’s license is one of the easiest ways to confirm that a healthcare provider is legally authorized to practice in your state.

Most state boards offer online license lookup tools that allow you to search by:

Chiropractor name
License number
Business name
Practice location

A license verification search may reveal:

Current license status
License issue date
Expiration date
Disciplinary history
Practice restrictions
Board actions

Using official state resources helps ensure the information is accurate and up to date.

Chiropractic State Boards

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C

California Board of Chiropractic Examiners

www.chiro.ca.gov

Colorado State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

www.colorado.gov

Connecticut State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

http://www.portal.ct.gov

D

Delaware Board of Chiropractic

dpr.delaware.gov/boards/chiropractic/

District of Columbia

http://doh.dc.gov/boc

F

Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine

http://floridaschiropracticmedicine.gov/

G

Georgia Board of Chiropractic Examiners

http://sos.ga.gov/

H

Hawaii State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

http://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/chiropractor/

I

Idaho State Board of Chiropractic Physicians

http://ibol.idaho.gov/chi/

Illinois Medical Licensing Board

http://www.idfpr.com/profs/chiropractor.asp

Indiana Board of Chiropractic Examiners

www.in.gov/pla/chiro.htm

Iowa Board of Chiropractic

http://www.idph.iowa.gov/licensure/Iowa-Board-of-Chiropractic

K

Kansas State Board of Healing Arts

www.ksbha.org

Kentucky State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

kbce.ky.gov/

L

Louisiana State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

www.lachiropracticboard.com

M

Maine Board of Chiropractic Licensure

https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/chiropractic-licensure

Maryland Board of Chiropractic Examiners

https://mdbnc.health.maryland.gov/chiroverification/default.aspx

Massachusetts Board of Registration of Chiropractors

https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-of-chiropractors

Michigan Board of Chiropractic

www.michigan.gov/lara

Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners

mn.gov/health-licensing-boards/chiropractic-examiners/

Mississippi State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

www.msbce.ms.gov/

Missouri State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

pr.mo.gov/chiropractors.asp

Montana Board of Chiropractors

bsd.dli.mt.gov/license/

N

Nebraska Board of Examiners in Chiropractic

http://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/Pages/Chiropractic.aspx

Chiropractic Physicians’ Board of Nevada

chirobd.nv.gov

New Hampshire Board of Chiropractic Examiners

https://www.oplc.nh.gov/board-chiropractic-examiners

New Jersey State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/chi

New Mexico Board of Chiropractic Examiners

https://www.rld.nm.gov/boards-and-commissions/individual-boards-and-commissions/chiropractic-board/

New York State Board of Chiropractic

https://www.op.nysed.gov/chiropractic

North Carolina Board of Chiropractic Examiners

www.ncchiroboard.com

North Dakota State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

https://www.ndsbce.org/

O

Ohio State Chiropractic Board

chirobd.ohio.gov/

Oklahoma Board of Chiropractic Examiners

www.ok.gov/chiropracticboard/

Oregon Board of Chiropractic Examiners

www.oregon.gov/obce

P

Pennsylvania State Board of Chiropractic

www.dos.pa.gov

R

Rhode Island Board of Examiners in Chiropractic

https://opengov.sos.ri.gov/OpenMeetingsPublic/OpenMeetingDashboard?subtopmenuId=201&EntityID=537

S

South Carolina Board of Chiropractic Examiners

https://www.llr.sc.gov/chiro/

South Dakota Board of Chiropractic Examiners

doh.sd.gov/boards/Chiropractic

T

Tennessee Board of Chiropractic Examiners

tn.gov/health/health-professional-board/chiro-board

Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners

www.tbce.state.tx.us

U

Utah Chiropractic Physicians Licensing Board

https://dopl.utah.gov/chiro/

V

Vermont Board of Chiropractic

https://sos.vermont.gov/chiropractic/

Virginia Board of Medicine

https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Medicine/ApplicantResources/ApplyforLicense/Chiropractor/

W

Washington Chiropractic Quality Assurance Commission

www.doh.wa.gov

West Virginia Board of Chiropractic Examiners

www.boc.wv.gov

Wisconsin Chiropractic Examining Board

http://dsps.wisconsin.gov/

Wyoming State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

http://chiropractic.wyo.gov/

Frequently Asked Questions About Chiropractic Licensing

Who licenses chiropractors?

Chiropractors are licensed by individual state regulatory boards rather than a single federal agency. Each state establishes its own licensing requirements and regulations.

Can I check if a chiropractor has disciplinary actions?

In many states, chiropractic licensing boards provide public records regarding disciplinary actions, license suspensions, probation orders, and other enforcement actions.

How often do chiropractors renew their licenses?

License renewal requirements vary by state. Most states require periodic renewal along with completion of continuing education courses.

What should I do if I have a complaint about a chiropractor?

Patients can generally submit complaints directly to their state’s chiropractic licensing board. The board may investigate allegations involving professional misconduct, ethical violations, or patient safety concerns.

Are chiropractic licensing requirements the same in every state?

No. While chiropractors typically complete similar educational requirements and national examinations, each state establishes its own licensing standards, continuing education requirements, and scope of practice regulations.

Additional Chiropractic Resources

At ChiroFinder, we help patients find qualified chiropractors throughout the United States. In addition to this chiropractic licensing board directory, you can explore:

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Conclusion

Finding accurate information about chiropractic licensing shouldn’t be difficult. This comprehensive directory of state chiropractic licensing boards makes it easy to verify credentials, research regulations, and access official government resources. Whether you’re a patient seeking peace of mind or a healthcare professional researching licensing requirements, use the links below to connect directly with your state’s chiropractic regulatory agency.