DR. TINAI JAMES PHD
NPI 1144606088
Psychologist in Mcdonough, GA

Active since August 03, 2015PECOS Enrolled
285 BIRCH CREEK CIR, MCDONOUGH, GA 30253(415) 672-4353 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 15, 2026, Jan 3, 2022, Feb 25, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Tinai James Phd NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. TINAI JAMES PHD (NPI 1144606088) is an individual psychologist in Mcdonough, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (PSY004598) and active in the NPI registry since August 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144606088
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy103T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TINAI JAMESCredential: PHD
Location Address285 BIRCH CREEK CIRMcdonough, GA 30253-7258
Mailing Address285 Birch Creek CirMcdonough, GA 30253-7258 · (415) 672-4353
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 15, 2026
✔ NPI 1144606088 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103T00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · PSY004598✔ Licensed in CA · PSY31750
Definition
A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.
Also ListedPsychologist · ClinicalTaxonomy 103TC0700X · License PSY31750 (CA), PSY004598 (GA)
Also ListedPsychologist · Clinical Child & AdolescentTaxonomy 103TC2200X · License PSY004598 (GA), PSY31750 (CA)
285 BIRCH CREEK CIR, Mcdonough, GA 30253

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Tinai James Phd is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Tinai James reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mental Health
66 W FLAGLER ST STE 900
Miami, FL 33130
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 994 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mental Health
99 S ALMADEN BLVD STE 600
San Jose, CA 95113
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 3,139 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Psychologist
285 BIRCH CREEK CIR
MCDONOUGH, GA 30253
Psychologist
285 BIRCH CREEK CIR
MCDONOUGH, GA 30253

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Tinai James's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tinai James is 1144606088. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2015.

Where is Tinai James located?

Tinai James practices at 285 Birch Creek Cir, Mcdonough, GA 30253. The listed phone number is (415) 672-4353.

What is Tinai James's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist with taxonomy code 103T00000X.

Is Tinai James enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tinai James is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Tinai James's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tinai James reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Grow Healthcare Group PA (Miami, FL) and Grow Healthcare Group PC (San Jose, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Tinai James's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tinai James accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Tinai James as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tinai James was last updated on April 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.