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Medical massage · Lindenhurst, NY

Medical massage in Lindenhurst

A focused, insurance-based massage for a specific diagnosis, condition or area of pain, with a New York State Licensed Massage Therapist.

A massage therapist working on a client's upper back

What makes it different

Massage with a clear purpose

A relaxation massage is about the whole body. Medical massage starts with one question: what's bothering you, and where? Every session is built around a specific diagnosis, health condition or area of pain.

Your therapist begins with an assessment, then uses targeted kneading, compression and slow gliding strokes on the area that needs the attention. It's slower, more specific work than a typical spa massage.

It's also the one service at Caldera Wellness that runs through insurance. Your cost is a copay that depends on your policy.

A therapist massaging a client's lower back beside massage oils and white flowers

Who it's for

When medical massage makes sense

If you have a known problem area and want the session to stay on it, this is usually the right fit.
  • A specific area of pain

    Your session stays focused on the spot that's been giving you trouble, such as a tight lower back or sore shoulder.

  • A diagnosis or condition

    Massage can be part of how you manage a health condition, alongside the care you already get from your doctor.

  • Using your insurance

    If your plan covers massage, this is the visit to book. Call us first and we'll talk through your coverage.

  • Work tailored to you

    Pressure and technique are matched to what the assessment finds and what feels right for you.

Appointments

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Your practitioners

Brianna Del Vecchio, LAc, LMT

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Dianne D'Andrea, LMT

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  • Medical Massage (Insurance)

    50 minutes

    A 50-minute massage focused on a specific diagnosis, health condition or area of pain. It begins with an assessment, followed by targeted kneading, compression and slow gliding strokes.

    With Brianna or Dianne

Your visit

What to expect

  1. Check your coverage

    Call us at the number below before booking so we can talk through your insurance and what you'll need to bring.

  2. Start with an assessment

    Your therapist asks about your diagnosis or pain, what makes it better or worse, and what you'd like to get from treatment.

  3. Targeted massage

    The rest of your 50 minutes goes to kneading, compression and slow gliding strokes on the area that needs it.

  4. Plan what's next

    We'll talk through how you felt and whether more visits make sense for you.

Client review

Care that feels personal

“She truly cares about her patients' needs and well-being.”

Brianna is nothing short of amazing! She truly cares about her patients needs and well being. I go to her for acupuncture, cupping and massage therapy and I will never go anywhere else. She makes you feel so comfortable and relaxed. I highly recommend her services.

Shantal ArcuriGoogle review

FAQs

Common questions

  • What is medical massage?

    Medical massage is a 50-minute, insurance-based treatment focused on a specific diagnosis, health condition or area of pain. It begins with an assessment, followed by targeted massage.

  • Does insurance cover medical massage?

    That depends on your plan. Your cost is a copay based on your insurance policy, so please call us at (631) 464-6408 before booking and we'll talk through your coverage.

  • How is medical massage different from a Swedish massage?

    A Swedish massage is a full-body treatment you choose for relaxation and general tension, paid for directly. Medical massage is focused on a specific problem, begins with an assessment and goes through insurance.

  • Who performs medical massage at Caldera Wellness?

    Both of our New York State Licensed Massage Therapists, Brianna Del Vecchio and Dianne D'Andrea, offer medical massage.

  • Can I get medical massage if I've been hurt or just had surgery?

    Please check with your doctor first and tell us about any recent injury or surgery when you call. We'll make sure this is the right treatment for you right now.

Visit us

Medical massage near you

459 S Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst, NY 11757

Inside the same space as Giambo Family Chiropractic.

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Monday
4–8 PM
Tuesday
10 AM–1 PM, 3–7 PM
Wednesday
10 AM–1 PM, 3–7 PM
Thursday
10 AM–2 PM
Friday
Closed
Saturday
10 AM–2 PM
Sunday
Closed
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Caldera Wellness

459 S Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst

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