NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Acupuncturist in Utah

103 NPPES records list acupuncturist with a practice address in Utah, 3 per 100,000 residents, the 31st highest rate of 51. Salt Lake City and Park City have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Utah license search. Page 3 of 3.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 171100000X · method

Salt Lake City has the most, 33

Acupuncturist records in Utah

  1. Melissa ZappaSalt Lake City, UT 841111225696172
  2. Jing Zhong, L. ACSt George, UT 847901992869838
  3. Yancheng ZuoSalt Lake City, UT 841241326799354

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 171100000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Utah ranks 31 of 51 per resident

  1. Wyoming4.1
  2. Texas3.5
  3. Nevada3.3
  4. Utah3.0
  5. South Dakota2.8
  6. Delaware2.6
  7. 50 states and D.C.10.0

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 171100000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

1.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.2% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Utah1.0%
  2. United States0.2%

Acupuncturist records in Utah, measured

  • In a Medicare file1 of 103 · 1.0% here, 0.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1 · 1.0% here, 0.4% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more64 · 62.1% here, 73.8% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 171100000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

103 NPPES records list acupuncturist (171100000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Utah: 3 per 100,000 residents against 10 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Salt Lake City has 33 of them (32%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Alaska107
  2. Nevada107
  3. New Hampshire111
  4. Rhode Island111

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. South Dakota2.8
  2. Delaware2.6
  3. Texas3.5
  4. Georgia2.4

The largest states

  1. California10,648
  2. New York3,942
  3. Florida2,291
  4. Oregon1,539
  5. Washington1,485

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.