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PROTEA ACUPUNCTURE
NPI 1972051571
Acupuncturist in Pacifica, CA

Active since September 13, 2016
1905 PALMETTO AVE STE D, PACIFICA, CA 94044(415) 758-3444 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 3, 2026, Aug 9, 2022, Sep 13, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Protea Acupuncture NPPES

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

PROTEA ACUPUNCTURE (NPI 1972051571) is a healthcare organization registered as an acupuncturist in Pacifica, California and active in the NPI registry since September 2016. The organization lists Heather L Bedient, Licensed Acupuncturist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972051571
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy171100000X
Legal Business NamePROTEA ACUPUNCTURE
Location Address1905 PALMETTO AVE STE DPacifica, CA 94044-2573
Mailing Address205 Rockaway Beach Ave Ste 5Pacifica, CA 94044-3269 · (415) 758-3444 · Fax (650) 735-5125
Phone(415) 758-3444
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialHeather L BedientLicensed Acupuncturist · (415) 758-3444
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1972051571 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAcupuncturistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code171100000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 16062
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.
1905 PALMETTO AVE STE D, Pacifica, CA 94044
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

HEATHER L BEDIENT L.AC,DIPL. O.M., CMT
Acupuncturist
1905 PALMETTO AVE STE D
PACIFICA, CA 94044
San Mateo County (415) 758-3444
MS. MELANI EICHENBAUM L.AC., MSTCM
Acupuncturist
1905 PALMETTO AVE STE D
PACIFICA, CA 94044
San Mateo County (650) 535-0119

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 Protea Acupuncture's NPI number?

The NPI number for Protea Acupuncture is 1972051571. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2016.

Where is Protea Acupuncture located?

Protea Acupuncture is located at 1905 Palmetto Ave Ste D, Pacifica, CA 94044. The listed phone number is (415) 758-3444.

What is Protea Acupuncture's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Protea Acupuncture was last updated on March 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.