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Acupuncturists and Medicare
Frequently Asked Questions

Background
Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people who are 65 and older, as well as those with disabilities and certain significant medical conditions. It is administered federally, and recognition of provider groups requires an act of Congress to amend the Social Security Act (SSA).

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began covering acupuncture services for chronic lower back pain in January 2020. CMS Decision Memo For Acupuncture For Chronic Lower Back Pain. Prior to this decision, Medicare did not cover any form of acupuncture.

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Joining your state association supports local, state, and national efforts to present the profession as subject matter experts of acupuncture while improving standards of education, practice, doctorate programs, continuing education, credentialing, and privileging.

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Important Updates to Your Account and Our New Website Platform

 

Dear Acupuncturists,

We’re excited to officially launch our new website platform—designed with you in mind! Your patience and support during this transition have been invaluable, and we’re pleased to share that the updated platform is now live and ready for use.

After months of collaboration with our technical team, we’ve built a more stable, user-friendly, and feature-rich website to better serve both our members and the public. Whether you’re accessing resources, renewing your membership, or engaging with the broader acupuncture community, we’re confident you’ll enjoy a smoother and more intuitive experience.

As we take this next step together, we want to thank you for being an essential part of the Asian Medicine Acupuncturists of Arizona (AMAAZ). Your continued involvement strengthens our mission to support and empower professional acupuncturists throughout the state.

Action Required: Membership Renewal & Account Access

If this is your first time renewing since the platform launch, please note the following:

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As your renewal date approaches, you’ll receive helpful email reminders with instructions to guide you through the process. Please keep an eye on your inbox and follow the provided steps to ensure your membership remains active.

Your support is what powers our work on behalf of Arizona’s acupuncture professionals. As our community grows, so do the opportunities to advocate, support, and elevate our shared profession. This new platform is a key step forward in that journey.

Thank you for being a valued member of AMAAZ. We look forward to growing together and delivering even more resources to support your success.

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Warm regards,
The AMAAZ Website Team