- Location: 1825 Sumter St, Columbia, SC 29201
- Lead practitioner: Martin Herbkersman, L.Ac.
- Phone: (803) 806-8889
Acupuncture · Columbia, SC
Acupuncturists in Columbia, South Carolina
10 listings in Columbia, including 1 clinic. 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.
- Location: Columbia, SC 29204
- Phone: (803) 961-2288
- Location: Columbia, SC 29210
- Phone: (803) 528-8844
- Location: Columbia, SC 29201
- Phone: (720) 352-5075
- Location: Columbia, SC 29201
- Phone: (803) 806-8889
- Location: Columbia, SC 29205
- Phone: (803) 256-1000
- Location: Columbia, SC 29201
- Phone: (803) 806-8889
Alison H. Beard, L.Ac.
Acupuncturist
Unclaimed listingNPI registered
- Location: Columbia, SC 29201
- Phone: (803) 806-8889
Martin J. Herbkersman, DAC, MTOM, L.Ac.
Acupuncturist
Unclaimed listingNPI registered
- Location: Columbia, SC 29201
- Phone: (803) 806-8889
William D. Skelton, DAC
Acupuncturist
Unclaimed listingNPI registered
- Location: Columbia, SC 29205
- Phone: (803) 256-1000
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At a glance
Acupuncture in Columbia by the numbers
- 10 acupuncture listings in Columbia as of October 2026: 1 clinic and 9 individual practitioners.
- Columbia ranks #3 of 38 South Carolina cities and towns by number of listings.
- 5 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: 29201 (6), 29205 (2), 29204 (1).
- 1 listing joined the NPI registry in the last three years.
FAQ
Common questions about acupuncture in Columbia
How many acupuncturists are in Columbia, SC?
As of October 2026, Acupuncturing lists 10 acupuncturists and clinics in Columbia: 1 clinics and 9 individual practitioners, based on the federal NPI registry.
How do I check an acupuncturist's license in South Carolina?
Search the practitioner's name on the South Carolina 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 Columbia?
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 Columbia?
Nearby places with listings include Charleston (42), Greenville (23), Mount Pleasant (9), Myrtle Beach (9), Rock Hill (5).