Best Acupuncturists in District of Columbia

Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners specializing in acupuncture, herbal medicine, and holistic healing. Browse and compare acupuncturists across District of Columbia, scored by AI, powered by real data.

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Last updated: May 2026

The highest-rated acupuncturists in District of Columbia include ASHLEY PARAISO, L.Ac (BDS 6.0), AMY LEWIS, D.Ac., Dipl. Ac. (BDS 6.0), ANDREI STOICA, L.Ac. (BDS 6.0). Rankings are based on BestDosage's transparent BDS scoring methodology, which evaluates credentials, experience, and patient outcomes across 12 categories.

BestDosage has evaluated 42 acupuncturists across District of Columbia based on credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency. The average BestDosage Score across District of Columbia is 4.9 / 10 — use our score filters and city pages to find the highest-rated options near you. Acupuncturists in most states are licensed by the state acupuncture board and may hold NCCAOM board certification (Dipl. Ac. or Dipl. O.M.). Look for practitioners who completed a master's or doctoral program at an ACAOM-accredited school.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best acupuncturist in District of Columbia?

The highest-rated acupuncturists in District of Columbia based on BestDosage Scores include ASHLEY PARAISO, L.Ac (BDS 6.0), AMY LEWIS, D.Ac., Dipl. Ac. (BDS 6.0), ANDREI STOICA, L.Ac. (BDS 6.0). Rankings are updated regularly using credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency data.

How are acupuncturists in District of Columbia scored?

Each acupuncturist is scored across 12 categories using public reviews and verified credentials. Scores range from 1 to 10, with tiers from "Listed" to "Elite."

How many acupuncturists are listed in District of Columbia?

We currently have 42 acupuncturists listed in District of Columbia. Browse by city to find providers near you.

How much does a acupuncturist cost in District of Columbia?

Acupuncturist costs in District of Columbia vary by provider, treatment type, and whether insurance is accepted. Many practitioners offer free consultations. Use BestDosage to compare pricing transparency across providers.

What should I look for in a acupuncturist?

Look for verified credentials, high patient review scores, transparent pricing, and relevant specializations. BestDosage evaluates all of these factors in its BDS scoring methodology so you can compare providers at a glance.

Which cities in District of Columbia have the most acupuncturists?

The top cities for acupuncturists in District of Columbia include Washington (27), WASHINGTON (14), Washington Dc (1).

Does insurance cover acupuncturist visits in District of Columbia?

Insurance coverage for acupuncturist visits varies by plan and state. Some providers accept insurance directly, while others offer superbills for out-of-network reimbursement. Check individual practitioner profiles on BestDosage for insurance details.

Is it free to find a acupuncturist on BestDosage?

Yes, browsing the directory, viewing profiles, and comparing providers is completely free. Our scoring methodology is published openly for full transparency.

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Reviewed by Chad Waldman, Analytical Chemist · BestDosage Editorial Team · Last updated May 2026

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