James Bess, M.A.
NPI 1326234923 · Mental Health Counselor · Chattanooga, TN
James Bess, M.A. is a Mental Health Counselor provider in Chattanooga, TN (NPI 1326234923).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326234923
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Mental Health CounselorBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Credential
- M.A.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-09-18
- Last updated
- 2007-09-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Bess's NPI number?
- James Bess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326234923, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Bess's specialty?
- James Bess is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Mental Health Counselor (Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers).
- Where is James Bess located?
- James Bess's practice location on file with NPPES is 413 Spring St, Chattanooga, TN 37405-3848.
- What is James Bess's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Bess is (423) 756-2740.
- Is James Bess's NPI active?
- Yes — James Bess's NPI (1326234923) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-09-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.