What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
5.00
“Great experience. The office staff was very friendly and on-point. Dr. Impastato has a great bedside manner and is confident and knowledgeable.”
Stella B.Less than 3 months ago
“Friendly staff, easy to make appointments, short wait time. Doctor does not rush you and answers all questions.”
MPLess than 6 months ago
About Dr. Ricco Impastato
Hello, I am Dr. Ricco Impastato, Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician. I have been treating spinal and extremity conditions for over 20 years in everyone from children to professional athletes. I have also been a team chiropractor for wrestling, MMA, and football. I have 40 years of experience in powerlifting as a competitive lifter, multi-national champion, multi-national record holder, coach, judge and state chairman.
At Impastato Chiropractic - "The Center for Health and Optimum Performance" we offer: Experienced and Compassionate Chiropractic Care; Personalized Treatment Plans, State of the Art Non-Surgical Disc Decompression Therapy, Cold Laser Therapy, Dry Needling, Functional Medicine and many other modalities. If you are in pain, taking medications that aren't working, or have had a failed back surgery, we are here help you!
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians
Education and training
- Life University, Doctor of Chiropractic
Professional memberships
- Chiropractic Association of Louisiana
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1871555169
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
5.00
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Ricco is very helpful on my recovery and is an excellent doctor. I would highly recommend him for injury recovery.
Less than 6 months agoBB
Friendly staff, easy to make appointments, short wait time. Doctor does not rush you and answers all questions.
Less than 6 months agoMP
Friendly staff,. Staff takes time to listen. Dr. Ricco, thoroughly explains treatment.
Less than 6 months agoEM
Always a wonderful experience! The best chiropractor Dr and team to! Highly recommend.
Less than 6 months agoDF
Always professional and very friendly staff. Services and treatment is second to none.
Less than 6 months agoNN
I went in with pain.
I walk out feeling great!
I love Dr. Impastato and his staff.
Less than 6 months agoER
Very quick and very productive! I always feel 10 times better after coming here!
Less than 6 months agoJP
Dr. Ricco is a pro! I get a lot of relief from dry-needling and adjustments.
Less than 6 months agoMM
Dr. Impastato listened & treated me with kindness & compassion of pain.
Less than 6 months agoMD
Always a pleasure. Jessie gets customers and team is always helpful.
Less than 6 months agoEG
Dr. Ricco has helped me a lot with my pain from my car accident.
Less than 6 months agoKF
Always a great experience. I have been coming for years!
Less than 6 months agoLH
Great experience. The office staff was very friendly and on-point. Dr. Impastato has a great bedside manner and is confident and knowledgeable.
Less than 3 months agoStella B.Verified patient
It’s always a pleasure and refreshing!
Less than 6 months agoKD
Very thorough.
Less than 6 months agoSA
Great
Less than 6 months agoLH
Great visit! Fast, courteous, knowledgeable.
Less than 6 months agoTJ
As always great.
Less than 6 months agoDG
The support staff is courteous and professional. Dr. Impastato is a boon to his profession. He prioritizes the patient’s needs and time.
Less than 6 months agoJN
Excellent as usual.
Less than 6 months agoBG
Dr. Impastato’s experience with sports-related injuries is second to none! The entire staff is very professional and motivating.
Less than 6 months agoTS
Always enjoy my appointments. Staff is so very friendly and personable Dr. Ricco makes my neck feel so much better. I'm down to once a week visits. Love the reaction!
Less than 6 months agoSL
Every visit is showing better results.
Less than 6 months agoDS
Very therapeutic.
Less than 6 months agoTP
Dr. Ricco has treated me and my family for several years throughout numerous injury via combat sports and gymnastics. He has always been able to get us healed up using multiple techniques and therapies. Highly recommend.
Less than 6 months agoWD
Professional, clean & timely.
Less than 6 months agoJT
Addressed the area that was in the most pain. Staff are always friendly, warm, & welcoming the treatments are helping to improve my medical situations.
Less than 6 months agoML
Always feel better when I leave.
Less than 6 months agoJT
November 17, 2025Cassie S.Verified patient
Less than 6 months agoPS
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What practice does Dr. Ricco Impastato work with?
Dr. Ricco Impastato works with Impastato Chiropractic.
Where is Dr. Ricco Impastato's office located?
Dr. Ricco Impastato has 2 office locations, including in Metairie and Slidell, view full addresses on Dr. Impastato's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ricco Impastato have?
Dr. Ricco Impastato is certified by American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ricco Impastato?
Dr. Ricco Impastato frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Chiropractic Consultation, Pain Management Consultation, Physical Therapy Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ricco Impastato on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Ricco Impastato speak?
Dr. Ricco Impastato speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Ricco Impastato in reviews?
30 patients have reviewed Dr. Ricco Impastato. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.73/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.