Acupuncture · Rockville, MD

Acupuncturists in Rockville, Maryland

156 listings in Rockville, including 42 clinics. Compare locations, call the practice directly, and check the practitioner's state license before your first visit.

Listings come from the U.S. National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry, a public federal database of healthcare providers (how we use it). They haven't been checked against a state board yet, so confirm licensure and availability directly. Request a correction or removal.

At a glance

Acupuncture in Rockville by the numbers

  • 156 acupuncture listings in Rockville as of October 2026: 42 clinics and 114 individual practitioners.
  • Rockville ranks #1 of 152 Maryland cities and towns by number of listings.
  • 54 list the L.Ac. (licensed acupuncturist) credential; 7 list a doctorate in acupuncture or Oriental medicine (DACM, DAOM, DOM or OMD).
  • 3 listings are other clinicians who also practice acupuncture, such as chiropractors (1) and physicians (4).
  • Most listings by ZIP code: 20850 (92), 20852 (49), 20851 (8).
  • 24 listings joined the NPI registry in the last three years.
FAQ

Common questions about acupuncture in Rockville

How many acupuncturists are in Rockville, MD?

As of October 2026, Acupuncturing lists 156 acupuncturists and clinics in Rockville: 42 clinics and 114 individual practitioners, based on the federal NPI registry.

How do I check an acupuncturist's license in Maryland?

Search the practitioner's name on the Maryland licensing board's website. Most states license acupuncturists through an acupuncture board or the medical board. Every listing here also shows its NPI number, which you can look up in the federal NPI Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov.

Does insurance cover acupuncture?

Coverage depends on your plan, so call your insurer and ask about acupuncture benefits before your first visit. Medicare Part B covers acupuncture for chronic low back pain, up to 12 sessions in 90 days and 20 a year, when the provider meets Medicare's rules. If a practice is out of network, ask for a superbill you can submit yourself. See our cost and insurance guide.

How do I choose an acupuncturist in Rockville?

Shortlist two or three practices near you, then call and ask about their training, what they treat most often, first-visit cost and whether they're accepting new patients. Our guide to choosing an acupuncturist has a full checklist.

Are there acupuncturists near Rockville?

Nearby places with listings include Bethesda (78), Gaithersburg (74), Germantown (17), Chevy Chase (13), Potomac (13).