James Tinsley, MD
NPI 1609861038 · Family Medicine Physician · Newport News, VA
James Tinsley, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Newport News, VA (NPI 1609861038).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609861038
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101232079 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 39 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 30 |
| Losartan Potassium | 27 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 26 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 23 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 22 |
| Gabapentin | 22 |
| Carvedilol | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$218 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-12
- Last updated
- 2014-11-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Tinsley's NPI number?
- James Tinsley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609861038, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Tinsley's specialty?
- James Tinsley is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Tinsley located?
- James Tinsley's practice location on file with NPPES is 704 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606-4544.
- What is James Tinsley's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Tinsley is (757) 873-2000.
- Is James Tinsley's NPI active?
- Yes — James Tinsley's NPI (1609861038) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-11-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.