NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Roxas, L.AC., DIPL.O.M.

Acupuncturist · Long Beach, CA

Melissa Roxas, L.AC., DIPL.O.M. is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1447799903, issued on Feb 16, 2017. Check the license (California 17242, 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
1447799903
Name
Melissa Roxas
Credential
L.AC., DIPL.O.M.
Primary taxonomy
Acupuncturist 171100000X
License number
17242 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2800 Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone
(562) 310-1948
Enumerated
Feb 16, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2017 (not updated in 9 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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Melissa Roxas among 10,648 acupuncturist records in California

Melissa Roxas, L.AC., DIPL.O.M. 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 2017, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 71% of these records are older, 25% 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 updated2017 · 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).

Acupuncturist providers in California

There are 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. Jung Ahn, ACUPUNCTURISTLong Beach, CA 908061932274909
  2. Jaye ChoLong Beach, CA 908061790557858
  3. Eui Kim, ACUPUCTURISTLong Beach, CA 908061669592929
  4. Sachiko Martin, L.AC.Long Beach, CA 908061871778969
  5. Sepideh Said, L.ACLong Beach, CA 908061952331902
  6. Lynda Vu, L.ACLong Beach, CA 908061962044438
  7. Won ChoLakewood, CA 908051285923219
  8. Glenn Hensle, L.AC., QMELong Beach, CA 908071184771081

Common questions

What is Melissa Roxas, L.AC., DIPL.O.M.'s NPI number?

Melissa Roxas, L.AC., DIPL.O.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447799903, issued on Feb 16, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Roxas, L.AC., DIPL.O.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90806. Phone: (562) 310-1948. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Roxas, L.AC., DIPL.O.M.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 17242, 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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