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    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: 8/22/2025 9:22:44 AM
    Agency Name: Medical Practice, Minnesota Board of
    Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/
    Agency Description: The mission of the Board of Medical Practice is to protect the public's health and safety by assuring that the people who practice medicine or as an allied health professional are competent, ethical practitioners with the necessary knowledge and skills appropriate to their title and role.
    Agency Phone: 612-617-2130
    Agency Fax: 612-617-2166
    Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/
    Agency Address:
    335 Randolph Ave., Suite 140

    St. Paul
    MN
    55102
    Division Name: Email
    Division URL:
    Division Description:
    Division Phone: Division Fax: Division URL:
    Audience: Hold Application URL: https://bmp.hlb.state.mn.us/#/Login
    Renewal URL: https://bmp.hlb.state.mn.us/#/Login
    Versa URL:
    Requirements:

    Online Acupuncturist Application

    Acupuncturist Application Packet (PDF)

    Acupuncturists Practice Act

    Renew Your License


    Rules: 5600.2500

    Statutes: 147B

    Forms:
    Fees:

    Initial Fee - $300

    Renewal Fee - $300

    Criminal Background Check Fee - $33.25

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    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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