NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kasha Marie Forgette, LAC, CMT

Acupuncturist · Santa Cruz, CA

Kasha Marie Forgette, LAC, CMT is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1437456647, issued on Feb 24, 2011. Check the license (California 13867, 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
1437456647
Name
Kasha Marie Forgette
Credential
LAC, CMT
Primary taxonomy
Acupuncturist 171100000X
License number
13867 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone
(831) 426-1093
Enumerated
Feb 24, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(831) 426-6523
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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Also registered at 501 Cedar St

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  1. Cathy Curtis, LCSClinical Social Worker1609912021
  2. Maureen Hoversen, L.AC.Acupuncturist1821217878
  3. Aimee Shunney, NDNaturopath1568520781
  4. Melissa Wieselman, L.ACAcupuncturist1831378769

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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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Kasha Marie Forgette among 10,648 acupuncturist records in California

Kasha Marie Forgette, LAC, CMT 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 2011, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 45% of these records are older, 51% 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 updated2011 · 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.

The 8 acupuncturist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marilyn Bernstein, L.ACSanta Cruz, CA 950601538229232
  2. Michael Burton, PH.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950601528140746
  3. Philip Caylor, L.AC.Santa Cruz, CA 950601871637249
  4. Arcadia Farber, L.AC., MTCMSanta Cruz, CA 950601316015084
  5. Charles Goodwin, D.C.,L.ACSanta Cruz, CA 950601457492639
  6. Shanna Guzman, L. ACSanta Cruz, CA 950601407915036
  7. Katayoon Hakim, L.AC.Santa Cruz, CA 950601336203793
  8. Na He, LACSanta Cruz, CA 950601336282508

Common questions

What is Kasha Marie Forgette, LAC, CMT's NPI number?

Kasha Marie Forgette, LAC, CMT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437456647, issued on Feb 24, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kasha Marie Forgette, LAC, CMT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. Phone: (831) 426-1093. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kasha Marie Forgette, LAC, CMT's license?

NPPES lists California license number 13867, 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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