NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Marilyn Beth Bernstein, L.AC

Acupuncturist · Santa Cruz, CA

Marilyn Beth Bernstein, L.AC is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1538229232, issued on Dec 11, 2006. Check the license (California AC 3221, 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
1538229232
Name
Marilyn Beth Bernstein
Credential
L.AC
Primary taxonomy
Acupuncturist 171100000X
License number
AC 3221 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
912 Center St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone
(831) 426-6482
Enumerated
Dec 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(831) 429-0103
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 912 Center St

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  1. Lesley Tierra, L.AC.Acupuncturist1164633384
  2. Michael Tierra, O.M.D.Acupuncturist1427302801
  3. Jennifer Zappin, LACAcupuncturist1245390525

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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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Marilyn Beth Bernstein among 10,648 acupuncturist records in California

Marilyn Beth Bernstein, 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 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 89% 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 updated2007 · 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. Michael Burton, PH.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950601528140746
  2. Philip Caylor, L.AC.Santa Cruz, CA 950601871637249
  3. Arcadia Farber, L.AC., MTCMSanta Cruz, CA 950601316015084
  4. Charles Goodwin, D.C.,L.ACSanta Cruz, CA 950601457492639
  5. Shanna Guzman, L. ACSanta Cruz, CA 950601407915036
  6. Katayoon Hakim, L.AC.Santa Cruz, CA 950601336203793
  7. Na He, LACSanta Cruz, CA 950601336282508
  8. Nancy Lowe, L.AC.Santa Cruz, CA 950601215940697

Common questions

What is Marilyn Beth Bernstein, L.AC's NPI number?

Marilyn Beth Bernstein, L.AC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538229232, issued on Dec 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Marilyn Beth Bernstein, L.AC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 912 Center St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. Phone: (831) 426-6482. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Marilyn Beth Bernstein, L.AC's license?

NPPES lists California license number AC 3221, 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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