Why Acupuncture?

It can help with…

Pain Relief
Acupuncture gives your body the chance to recover by promoting circulation, decreasing chronic inflammation and supporting the healing process.  As a natural form of pain relief, acupuncture gives us the opportunity to find out what is causing the pain and how to address it directly. 
Stress Management
Acupuncture can help you decompress and lower stress levels as well as prepare your body to manage stress better in the future.
Allergies and Immunity
Acupuncture has a unique ability to both strengthen the immune system, in those who get sick easily/frequently, as well as decrease immune overreactions, seen often in environmental allergies.  
Digestion & Metabolism
A healthy gut is means your body gets all the nutrients it needs to heal your body properly.  Acupuncture helps by decreasing inflammation and  optimizing your metabolism.
Fatigue & Poor Sleep
If you’re not sleeping well, you can’t heal well.  Acupuncture can help you get deeper and more restful sleep and boost energy levels throughout the day.

Inclement Weather Policy

In the occasion there is inclement weather, the office will follow the decision of the Northboro Public School system with regards to closures. If the school system does not close and our staff still feels the travel is unsafe, we reserve the right to close the office independently from the Northboro Public School system.

If a closure impacts your scheduled appointment you will be notified directly by our office via your preferred method of communication: call, text, or email.

If you feel the driving conditions are unsafe to travel in and we have not notified you of an office closure, please notify the office at (714)314-2499 (call or text) or email at info@rosekoiacu.com as soon as you are able and we will reschedule your appointment for another day. The Cancellation Policy will be waived in these instances but please allow for notice if you are able.

If you have any additional questions about this policy, please contact us directly at (714)314-2499 (call or text) or email at info@rosekoiacu.com.

Insurance Coverage

We are now accepting BCBS, Aetna, Harvard Pilgrim, and Humana insurances. To explore if your plan covers acupuncture and if this office accepts your insurance please click the link below and fill out the information required. We will go through your information and contact your insurance company on your behalf to verify your benefits. Acupuncture is also HSA and FSA eligible and is a viable option for copays and out-of-pocket patients (when acupuncture not covered).

For Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plan patients: This office is identified as an ‘independent acupuncturist’ and not under supervision of a physician, PA, or NP/CNS. Therefore, we are not recognized as qualifying practitioners to provide care. This stands for Medicare Advantage Plans, despite being managed by private insurance, because they are still required to follow the minimum standards of care set forth by Medicare.

The supervision information from Medicare guidelines:

“Benefit is not covered when solely provided by an independent acupuncturist. Auxiliary personnel furnishing acupuncture must be under the appropriate level of supervision of a physician, PA, or NP/CNS required by our regulations at 42 CFR ยงยง 410.26 and 410.27.”

About Us

Our Office

Rose Koi Acupuncture, LLC specializes in Pain Management and Stress-Related Disorders. In other words, we address the physical pain and discomfort you encounter in life as well as the associated mental and emotional symptoms that can accompany your pain. As a traditional private practice we offer a private treatment room equipped with an air purifier that cycles the air completely every 10 minutes. We use acupuncture, manual therapies such as cupping and tuina, and non-insertive techniques to meet your health goals. Patient education is of paramount importance in our clinic and we work to make sure you understand what is going on within your body and how we are supporting you through the healing process. Questions are encouraged.

Meet Melani

I am a Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist in MA with experience in community style, home visits, and private practice settings with special interests in pain relief and stress-related disorders. I have experience working with veteran, geriatric, and low income populations treating chronic and complex conditions. Specializing in distal as well as orthopedic methods, my treatment style focuses on combining techniques to maximize results with a focused and minimalist approach.

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