Browse acupuncturists in Rhode Island.
113
Acupuncturists
100%
Accepting patients
21%
Most common: LAc
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Rhode Island has 113 licensed acupuncturists spread across the state. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is LAc (21%), which stands for Licensed Acupuncturist. DAOM is the second most common at 12%.
University of Rhode Island Department of Physical Therapy trains practitioners in the state. Notable hospitals include Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, and Hasbro Children's Hospital. Health systems such as Lifespan Health System, and Care New England employ many of the state's acupuncturists.
Patients with Rhode Island Medicaid should verify coverage directly, as not all acupuncturists participate. The most widely accepted carriers include unitedhealthcare, qhp-59025, qhp-56707, qhp-44228, and qhp-33602.
Rhode Island Hospital is the state's largest hospital and the principal teaching hospital of Brown University.
Rhode Island has 113 licensed acupuncturists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of acupuncturists in Rhode Island are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among acupuncturists in Rhode Island include unitedhealthcare, qhp-59025, qhp-56707, qhp-44228, and qhp-33602. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
An initial visit typically costs $75 to $200. Follow-up sessions run $50 to $150 each. Multi-session packages often offer a discount, ranging from $300 to $1,000 for 6 to 10 sessions. Actual costs in Rhode Island depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Insurance coverage for acupuncture has expanded in recent years but is still inconsistent. Verify your plan covers acupuncture and check for visit limits before beginning treatment.
Look for a licensed provider with experience in your specific condition. You do not need a referral to see an acupuncturist. You can schedule directly in most states. Rhode Island has 113 acupuncturists. FindClarity lets you filter by insurance, location, and telehealth availability.
Some acupuncturists in Rhode Island accept Rhode Island Medicaid, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid acupuncture coverage varies by state. A growing number of states cover acupuncture for pain management, but many still do not include it as a benefit. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Rhode Island Medicaid participation before scheduling.
For acute conditions, weekly sessions are common for the first four to six weeks. Chronic pain management may involve weekly or biweekly sessions over two to three months, tapering as improvement occurs. With 113 acupuncturists in Rhode Island, you can search on FindClarity to find a provider who fits your schedule.
Acupuncturists in the area may have trained at University of Rhode Island Department of Physical Therapy. Graduates of local programs often stay in the area to practice.
Top accepted carriers in Rhode Island include unitedhealthcare, qhp-59025, qhp-56707, qhp-44228, and qhp-33602.
Insurance coverage for acupuncture has expanded in recent years. Medicare covers acupuncture for chronic low back pain (up to 12 sessions in 90 days). Many private plans cover acupuncture for pain conditions, though visit limits and referral requirements vary. Some plans require the acupuncturist to be a licensed provider in your state. Always verify coverage before starting treatment.