Best Acupuncturists in Illinois

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

Showing 60 of 149 acupuncturists in Illinois

Last updated: May 2026

The highest-rated acupuncturists in Illinois include Nicole Suzanne Hohmann (BDS 5.4), Na Zhai (BDS 5.4), Gail F. Desch (BDS 5.4). Rankings are based on BestDosage's transparent BDS scoring methodology, which evaluates credentials, experience, and patient outcomes across 12 categories.

BestDosage has evaluated 149 acupuncturists across Illinois based on credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency. The average BestDosage Score across Illinois is 4.4 / 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best acupuncturist in Illinois?

The highest-rated acupuncturists in Illinois based on BestDosage Scores include Nicole Suzanne Hohmann (BDS 5.4), Na Zhai (BDS 5.4), Gail F. Desch (BDS 5.4). Rankings are updated regularly using credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency data.

How are acupuncturists in Illinois 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 Illinois?

We currently have 149 acupuncturists listed in Illinois. Browse by city to find providers near you.

How much does a acupuncturist cost in Illinois?

Acupuncturist costs in Illinois 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 Illinois have the most acupuncturists?

The top cities for acupuncturists in Illinois include Chicago (55), Evanston (8), Northbrook (5), Oak Park (5), Park Ridge (4).

Does insurance cover acupuncturist visits in Illinois?

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

Best Acupuncturists in Illinois

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Nicole Suzanne Hohmann

Na Zhai

Gail F. Desch

Justin Pomeroy

Frank W. Scott L.Ac.

Aimee C. Higgins

Melinda Marie Camardella Dacm, L.Ac.

Richard A. Connell

Jinhua Xie PhD

Revital Peremen

Crystalyn Meredith Barszcz D.Ac.,L.Ac.

Carl M. Balingit

Daniel Domoleczny

Karen Marie Stringer

Kasey McKenney

Christine M. Grisham

Kimberly Ann Leupold

Natalia Ruta Eichstaedt

Hona Faivre Backstrom

Jennifer J. McGrath L.Ac.

Mary Beth Wetterstrand

Robert Wallace

Juyoung Park

Elizabeth M Gavin

Benchuan Gong

Cherlyn Marie Coplon

Christian Villacres

Lana Moshkovich

Devon Michelle Bhaduri

Ashley Froelich Flores

Derek Becker

David Joseph Derdiger

Lynn Palmgren

Caitlin Rose Courtney

Kuan-Ren Su Dacm, Dipl.Om, L.Ac.

Joslynn Adams

Kimberly Miner

JENNIFER DUBOWSKY

Justinanne Cooper

Joanna Johnston

Elizabeth Ann Spicher

Brent Garcia Dacm Lac Lmt

Mary Patricia Finley

Daerielle Balika

Andrea S Lum

Patricia G. Piant DACM

Long Ngoc Huynh

Allen King L.Ac, Dacm

Meghan Kathleen Schmit

Brendon Fegan

Celeste Elizabeth Jones

Kay Ellen Mondin

Marlena Anne Siroki

David Mayer

Jennifer Lynn Paschen

Anjalee R Patel

Ricky Joseph Colmer

Lamya Abdelsattar Kamel Daom

Erika B Anderson

Ashley S Davis Dacm, Lac, Diplom

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