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Mr. John K Cheung, L.AC, MSOM

Mr. John K Cheung is a Acupuncturist provider (Acupuncturist) practicing in Carson, CA, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1578834891 since 2012. The credential LAC stands for Licensed Acupuncturist.

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NPI 1578834891
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Mr. John K Cheung
Credential L.AC, MSOM
Sex Male
Practice address Carson, CA, 90745
Phone 6267803015
Enumeration date 2012-01-18
Last updated in NPPES 2026-01-16

Street address withheld — NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
171100000X Acupuncturist Primary AC14318 CA

LAC — Licensed Acupuncturist: A practitioner licensed to perform acupuncture. About the LAC credential

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Provider: John Cheung, L.AC,  MSOM
NPI: 1578834891
Taxonomy: 171100000X (Acupuncturist)
Address: Carson, CA, 90745

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Frequently asked questions

Where does John Cheung practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Carson, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for John Cheung?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for John Cheung is 1578834891, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2026-01-16.