An acupuncturist is a person who performs ancient therapy for alleviation of pain, anesthesia and treatment of some diseases. Acupuncturists use long, fine needles inserted into specific points in order to treat painful conditions or produce anesthesia.
| Specialty | Taxonomy Code | |
|---|---|---|
| * | Acupuncturist | 171100000X |
| General Practice | 208D00000X |
* Indicates primary specialty
| NPI Number | 1558408278 |
| Credentials | MD |
| Entity | Individual |
| Enumeration date | 01/31/2007 |
| Last updated | 09/11/2025 - About 9 months ago |
| Sole proprietor1 | No |
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| Hospital affiliation | n/a |
1 A sole proprietor/sole proprietorship is an individual, and as such, is eligible for a single NPI number. The sole proprietor must apply for the NPI number using his or her own Social Security Number (SSN), not an Employer Identification Number (EIN) even if he/she has an EIN.
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