Praktijk voor Klassieke Acupunctuur J.A.M. Mourik-de Vilder

About Praktijk voor Klassieke Acupunctuur J.A.M. Mourik-de Vilder

Praktijk voor Klassieke Acupunctuur J.A.M. Mourik-de Vilder is an acupuncture practice in Groot-Ammers. The practice treats complaints with acupuncture and, when needed, uses moxa to warm acupuncture points.

Treatment

A first consultation usually lasts an hour and includes a detailed discussion of the complaints and any ongoing treatment. This is followed by a physical examination, including pulse and tongue examination, a diagnosis and an explanation of the approach. Treatment uses fine acupuncture needles; moxa is used when needed.

• First consultation
• Physical examination of pulse and tongue
• Acupuncture with fine needles
• Moxa to warm acupuncture points

Who it is for

The practice treats adults, students and children. Very small needles are used for children and usually remain in place only briefly.

• Adults
• Students
• Children aged 0 to 12
• Young people aged 13 to 18

Approach

The frequency of treatment depends on the nature of the complaint. For acute complaints, treatment may take place weekly or temporarily every day; chronic complaints are generally treated once a month. Acupuncture can take place alongside treatment by a GP or specialist, in consultation with the treating doctor.

Fees and payment

Treatments are paid for immediately. You can pay in cash or by card; the evening after the treatment, an invoice is sent by email for submission to the health insurer.

• Consultation for adults: 30–45 minutes
• Consultation for students
• Consultation for children aged 0 to 12
• Consultation for children aged 13 to 18

Reimbursement

Acupuncture is not covered by the basic package. Reimbursement depends on the supplementary insurance and policy; the practice is affiliated with the Nederlandse Vereniging voor Acupunctuur (Dutch Acupuncture Association).

Practical information

If you are unable to attend, no charge is made for the reserved time or costs if you cancel at least 24 hours in advance.

• Nachtegaalstraat 8, 2964 CR Groot-Ammers