NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frances Lam, L.AC.

Acupuncturist · Irvine, CA

Frances Lam, L.AC. is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Irvine, California, and NPI 1154631869, issued on Oct 15, 2010. Check the license (California 13400, 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
1154631869
Name
Frances Lam
Credential
L.AC.
Primary taxonomy
Acupuncturist 171100000X
License number
13400 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2400 Alton Ave., Irvine, CA 92606
Phone
(949) 836-1852
Enumerated
Oct 15, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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
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Frances Lam among 10,648 acupuncturist records in California

Frances Lam, 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 2010, is newer than 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 40% of these records are older, 55% 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 updated2010 · 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).

168 acupuncturist records list a practice address in Irvine

They are 168 of the 7,778 NPPES records with a practice address in Irvine, and 10,648 acupuncturist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 acupuncturist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mia Barbrick, LACIrvine, CA 926061811141534
  2. East Haradin, L.AC.Irvine, CA 926061942552096
  3. Suk-Yong Kang, L.AC.Irvine, CA 926061316063183
  4. Seon Kim, PH.D.Irvine, CA 926061659666964
  5. Moon Jung KimIrvine, CA 926061508148982
  6. Jong Lee, L.ACIrvine, CA 926061427299015
  7. Mi Kyung Lee, LACIrvine, CA 926061205113701
  8. Seong Kwang LimIrvine, CA 926061013396159

Common questions

What is Frances Lam, L.AC.'s NPI number?

Frances Lam, L.AC.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154631869, issued on Oct 15, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frances Lam, L.AC. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 Alton Ave., Irvine, CA, 92606. Phone: (949) 836-1852. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frances Lam, L.AC.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 13400, 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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