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ACUPUNCTURE CENTER OF ASHEVILLE
NPI 1972833960
Acupuncturist in Asheville, NC

Active since January 13, 2010
12 ELK MOUNTAIN RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804(828) 232-1002 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Acupuncture Center Of Asheville NPPES

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

ACUPUNCTURE CENTER OF ASHEVILLE (NPI 1972833960) is a healthcare organization registered as an acupuncturist in Asheville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since January 2010. The organization lists Philip Ricker, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972833960
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy171100000X
Legal Business NameACUPUNCTURE CENTER OF ASHEVILLE
Location Address12 ELK MOUNTAIN RDAsheville, NC 28804-2106
Mailing Address12 Elk Mountain RdAsheville, NC 28804-2106
Phone(828) 232-1002
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialPhilip RickerPresident · (828) 232-1002
Enumeration DateJanuary 13, 2010
✔ NPI 1972833960 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAcupuncturistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code171100000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2
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.
12 ELK MOUNTAIN RD, Asheville, NC 28804
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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 3

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

ANN MARIE PETERSON L.AC.
Acupuncturist
12 ELK MOUNTAIN RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28804
Buncombe County (828) 280-7860
PHILIP R. RICKER OMD, L.AC.
Acupuncturist
12 ELK MOUNTAIN RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28804
Buncombe County (828) 232-1002
SIRENA SQUIRES LMBT
Massage Therapist
12 ELK MOUNTAIN RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28804
Buncombe County (828) 333-2368

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 Acupuncture Center Of Asheville's NPI number?

The NPI number for Acupuncture Center Of Asheville is 1972833960. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 13, 2010.

Where is Acupuncture Center Of Asheville located?

Acupuncture Center Of Asheville is located at 12 Elk Mountain Rd, Asheville, NC 28804. The listed phone number is (828) 232-1002.

What is Acupuncture Center Of Asheville'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 Acupuncture Center Of Asheville was last updated on January 13, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years 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.