To come in for your first visit, please make an appointment. Due to our busy schedule, we do not take walk-ins.

First Visit

For your first visit, you will be given some forms to filled-out. Please provide detailed and accurate information so we can understand your needs and conditions better. Bring your latest test result and imaging report if you have them. If you are taking prescription medications, please also write down the names of the drugs and their dosage.

We will go over the information you provided and proceed to interview you about your medical history. After we understood your medical conditions and needs thoroughly, we will discuss possible treatment plan with acupuncture and/or Traditional Chinese Medicine herbs. Only with your consent, we will then proceed to actual acupuncture treatment.

For patient safety, we can only answer your medical questions after proper examination and evaluation. The receptionists can only answer basic questions about our clinic policies. Please reserve your medical related questions until your actual appointment.

Treatment Fee

Each patient has different needs so the cost of your visit depends on the services rendered. A typical office visit usually cost around $120~$180, most visits range from $100~$220. For the following services, we charge:

Consultation            $65+

Acupuncture          $100+ per session

Herbs                       $15~$30 per pack (for most herbs)

New Patient             $60 registration fee

Special needs: For patients with special needs or patients require privacy or exclusive attentions, we also offer exclusive appointments at $400 per hour. House-call service is available starting at $600. Please call for availability.

Insurance

Below are a quick summary of insurance coverage. They are subject to change. For accurate verification of your plan, please fill out the benefit verification form.

• Medicare: currently there is no coverage.
• Medi-Cal: currently there is limited coverage. We do not accept it due to low reimbursement rate.
• Kaiser and HMOs: currently there is no coverage for acupuncture outside their system unless you get a referral.
• Group PPO plans: most plans have coverage, each plan will have to be verified individually.
• Veterans’, Auto Accident or Worker’s Compensation: requires Prior Authorization.
• CALPERS Insurance : we accept these insurances after verification.

Each insurance plan has different coverage for acupuncture. Your plan may or may not cover all or part of your treatments. Therefore, we may expect your payment at the time of service. To learn more about verifying your insurance benefits, click here. For more details, please call our office. 

Payment

You can pay with cash, check, credit card, debit card, HSA card or FSA card. We also accepts major crypto currencies. 

Discounts

We believe in helping people who are making our community a better place. Fire fighters, public school teachers and people who work full-time at certain non-profit organizations are qualified for a 10% discount. Nurses and other healthcare professionals are qualify for 5% allied health discount. If you are qualified, please let us know.