Taxonomy Code 171100000X(171100000x)
Acupuncturist. Providers: 1
Acupuncturist Providers
| NPI | Name | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
|
DR. MD, M.AC Kalpana Patankar |
Individual |
1288, Valley Forge Rd Suite # 78 Valley Forge, PA |
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| Taxonomy Code | 171100000X |
| Display Name | Acupuncturist |
| Taxonomy Group | Other Service Providers |
| Taxonomy Classification | Acupuncturist |
| Definition | 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. |
| Effective Date | September 30, 2009 |