NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shirin Aghahosseini, L.AC

Acupuncturist · Gaithersburg, MD

Shirin Aghahosseini, L.AC is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and NPI 1962789479, issued on Nov 11, 2011. Check the license (Maryland U1023, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland 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
1962789479
Name
Shirin Aghahosseini
Credential
L.AC
Primary taxonomy
Acupuncturist 171100000X
License numbers
U1023 MD
012000167 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
309B Cross Green St, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Phone
(240) 832-1111
Enumerated
Nov 11, 2011
Record last updated
Nov 11, 2011 (not updated in 15 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 Maryland board licenses this profession
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Shirin Aghahosseini among 1,174 acupuncturist records in Maryland

Shirin Aghahosseini, L.AC is one of 1,174 acupuncturist records with a practice address in Maryland. 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 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 38% of these records are older, 57% 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 · 74% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

47 acupuncturist records list a practice address in Gaithersburg

They are 47 of the 2,580 NPPES records with a practice address in Gaithersburg, and 1,174 acupuncturist records in Maryland. 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. Yanshun ChuGaithersburg, MD 208781942065834
  2. Yunling Gao, PH.D., L.ACGaithersburg, MD 208781861913444
  3. Yumei Gung, L.ACGaithersburg, MD 208781003241753
  4. William Hill, M.AC.Gaithersburg, MD 208781932354081
  5. Xianggan HuGaithersburg, MD 208781457049256
  6. Byeong JoGaithersburg, MD 208781245644467
  7. Erika Lessey, L.AC.North Potomac, MD 208781265730360
  8. Min Lu, ACUGaithersburg, MD 208781912573809

Common questions

What is Shirin Aghahosseini, L.AC's NPI number?

Shirin Aghahosseini, L.AC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962789479, issued on Nov 11, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shirin Aghahosseini, L.AC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 309B Cross Green St, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878. Phone: (240) 832-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shirin Aghahosseini, L.AC's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number U1023, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland 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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