Best Acupuncturists in North Carolina

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

Showing 60 of 152 acupuncturists in North Carolina

Last updated: May 2026

The highest-rated acupuncturists in North Carolina include Todd S. George (BDS 5.8), Carmela M. Mager (BDS 5.4), Kevin Kim (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 152 acupuncturists across North Carolina based on credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency. The average BestDosage Score across North Carolina is 4.5 / 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 North Carolina?

The highest-rated acupuncturists in North Carolina based on BestDosage Scores include Todd S. George (BDS 5.8), Carmela M. Mager (BDS 5.4), Kevin Kim (BDS 5.4). Rankings are updated regularly using credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency data.

How are acupuncturists in North Carolina 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 North Carolina?

We currently have 152 acupuncturists listed in North Carolina. Browse by city to find providers near you.

How much does a acupuncturist cost in North Carolina?

Acupuncturist costs in North Carolina 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 North Carolina have the most acupuncturists?

The top cities for acupuncturists in North Carolina include Asheville (35), Raleigh (17), Charlotte (16), Durham (8), Wilmington (7).

Does insurance cover acupuncturist visits in North Carolina?

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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