Acupuncture · Princeton, NJ

Acupuncturists in Princeton, New Jersey

28 listings in Princeton, including 9 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 Princeton by the numbers

  • 28 acupuncture listings in Princeton as of October 2026: 9 clinics and 19 individual practitioners.
  • Princeton ranks #7 of 333 New Jersey cities and towns by number of listings.
  • 12 list the L.Ac. (licensed acupuncturist) credential; 1 list a doctorate in acupuncture or Oriental medicine (DACM, DAOM, DOM or OMD).
  • Most listings by ZIP code: 08540 (24), 08542 (4).
  • 5 listings joined the NPI registry in the last three years.
FAQ

Common questions about acupuncture in Princeton

How many acupuncturists are in Princeton, NJ?

As of October 2026, Acupuncturing lists 28 acupuncturists and clinics in Princeton: 9 clinics and 19 individual practitioners, based on the federal NPI registry.

How do I check an acupuncturist's license in New Jersey?

Search the practitioner's name on the New Jersey 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 Princeton?

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 Princeton?

Nearby places with listings include Plainsboro (6), East Windsor (6), Princeton Junction (5), Skillman (5), Pennington (3).