Title: Acupuncture Practitioner
Alternate Title:
Description:
The scope of practice of acupuncturists includes, but is not limited to: 1) Using Oriental medical theory to assess and diagnose a patient and 2) Using Oriental medical theory to develop a plan to treat a patient. The acupuncturists must refer patients with a potentially serious disorder to other health care practitioners. Acupuncturists shall request a consultation or written diagnosis from a licensed physician for patients with potentially serious disorders. Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
Subject: Acupuncture
Creation Date: 9/11/2008 2:10:29 PM
Modification Date: 8/12/2020 9:22:44 AM
Agency Name: Medical Practice, Minnesota Board of
Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/
Agency Description:
Over 14,000 physicians are licensed by the Board of Medical Practice and the Board also regulates acupuncturists, athletic trainers, physical therapists, physician assistants, respiratory care practitioners and professional firms.
Agency Phone: 612-617-2130
Agency Fax: 612-617-2166
Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/
Agency Address:
2829 University Ave. S.E., Suite 500
Minneapolis
MN
55414-3246
Division Name: Email
Division URL:
Division Description:
Division Phone: Division Fax: Division URL:
Audience: Hold
Application URL:
Renewal URL: https://bmp.hlb.state.mn.us/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabindex=0&tabid=41
Versa URL:
Requirements:
Rules: 5600.2500
Statutes: 147B
Forms:
Acupuncturist Application Packet (PDF)
Application and forms are available at Forms for Applicants
Fees:
Initial Fee - $300
Renewal Fee - $300
Criminal Background Check Fee - $33.25
List of all fees charged by the Board
Period of Issuance:
Annual based on fiscal year.
Length of Determination: Two and a half months.
Other Info:
Activity: Acupuncture
Alternative Health Care
Complementary Health Care
License Detail URL:
Medical Practice, Minnesota Board of
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