NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Emmy Cushnir Kathleen Cushnir, L.AC.

Acupuncturist · Santa Cruz, CA

Emmy Cushnir Kathleen Cushnir, L.AC. is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1639321136, issued on Oct 15, 2008. Check the license (California 4509, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639321136
Name
Emmy Cushnir Kathleen Cushnir
Credential
L.AC.
Primary taxonomy
Acupuncturist 171100000X
License number
4509 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
626 Frederick St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Phone
(831) 234-3199
Enumerated
Oct 15, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(831) 462-3227
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Emmy Cushnir Kathleen Cushnir among 10,648 acupuncturist records in California

Emmy Cushnir Kathleen Cushnir, L.AC. is one of 10,648 acupuncturist records with a practice address in California. under 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 28% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 28% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 171100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

194 acupuncturist records list a practice address in Santa Cruz

They are 194 of the 5,138 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Cruz, and 10,648 acupuncturist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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  4. Alan Fischer, L.AC.Santa Cruz, CA 950621780809038
  5. Cally Haber, LIC. ACUPUNCTURISTSanta Cruz, CA 950621568685667
  6. Kristina Hanley, L.AC.Santa Cruz, CA 950621285775882
  7. Raqib Lynn Katz, L.ACSanta Cruz, CA 950621396866760
  8. Johanna Kinter, LACSanta Cruz, CA 950621205978236

Common questions

What is Emmy Cushnir Kathleen Cushnir, L.AC.'s NPI number?

Emmy Cushnir Kathleen Cushnir, L.AC.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639321136, issued on Oct 15, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Emmy Cushnir Kathleen Cushnir, L.AC. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 626 Frederick St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062. Phone: (831) 234-3199. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Emmy Cushnir Kathleen Cushnir, L.AC.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 4509, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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