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DR. WILLIAM J RICE DC, LAC
NPI 1386609402
Acupuncturist in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Active since April 20, 2006
4360 NORTHLAKE BLVD STE 209, PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410(561) 439-6644(561) 370-6214 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. William J Rice Dc, Lac NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. WILLIAM J RICE DC, LAC (NPI 1386609402) is an individual acupuncturist in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, licensed in Florida (AP070) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is a graduate of New York Chiropractic College (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386609402
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy171100000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM J RICECredential: DC, LAC
Location Address4360 NORTHLAKE BLVD STE 209Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410-6265
Mailing Address4360 Northlake Blvd Ste 209Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410-6265 · (561) 439-6644 · Fax (561) 370-6214
Phone(561) 439-6644
Fax(561) 370-6214
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York Chiropractic CollegeGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1386609402 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAcupuncturistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code171100000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · AP070
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.
Also ListedChiropractorTaxonomy 111N00000X · License CH2834 (FL)
4360 NORTHLAKE BLVD STE 209, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid382009200FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. William J Rice Dc, Lac is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4385657576
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060710000117

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show William Rice reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Gardens Wholistic Health Center LLC
11 mi
Chiropractor
1840 FOREST HILL BLVD STE 105
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
NPI 1962458307 (561) 439-6644

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 98941
Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.
276 services49 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MERELIN BRAYMES LMT, HHP
Massage Therapist
4360 NORTHLAKE BLVD STE 209
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410
Palm Beach County (561) 439-6644

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is William Rice's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Rice is 1386609402. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2006.

Where is William Rice located?

William Rice practices at 4360 Northlake Blvd Ste 209, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410. The listed phone number is (561) 439-6644.

What is William Rice's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Acupuncturist with taxonomy code 171100000X.

Is William Rice enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Rice is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for William Rice's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Rice reassigns Medicare benefits to Gardens Wholistic Health Center LLC (West Palm Beach, FL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for William Rice's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does William Rice accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and Cigna Healthcare and 5 other insurers list William Rice as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Rice was last updated on March 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.