Provider Profile
James L. Spira, PhD, MPH, ABPP
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Spira
Listed in the NPI registry as a psychologist — clinical, James L. Spira, PhD, MPH, ABPP practices in Oakland, CA. James is also listed as specializing in psychologist. Medicare claims data shows James provided 560 services to 87 patients. The services billed most often include treatment of behavior impacting health in group setting, each additional 30 minutes, psychotherapy, 1 hour, and treatment of behavior impacting health in group setting, initial 30 minutes.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Contact Information
- (808) 225-2193
- Email not available
Practice Locations
PO BOX 13087
Oakland, CA 94661
Concerns and Conditions Addressed
Within Clinical Psychology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Abuse & trauma
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral
Child & adolescent
Cognitive
Dissociative
Eating & Body Image
Health & Pain
Identity
Interpersonal
Life transitions
Mood & Emotion
- Anger issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Illness anxiety disorder
- Panic disorder
- Postpartum depression
- Social anxiety disorder
- Specific phobias
Neurodevelopmental
Personal Growth
Personality
Self-harm & crisis
Sensory & neurological
Severe mental illness
Sleep
Stress & Lifestyle
Stress & lifestyle
Work & identity
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Assessments
Behavioral Interventions
- Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
- Anger management
- Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
- Exposure and response prevention (ERP)
- Habit reversal training
- Prolonged exposure therapy
Brain-based therapies
Child & adolescent
Crisis & safety
Group Programs
Individual therapy
Interpersonal
Mind-Body
Parenting & Support
Psychodynamic & Integrative
- Internal family systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Psychodynamic psychotherapy
- Schema Therapy
Relationship & family
Skill building
Sleep & Health
Specialized therapy
Stress & Lifestyle
Testing & evaluation
- ADHD Evaluation
- Bariatric Surgery Evaluation
- Emotional Support Animal Evaluation
- Forensic psychological evaluation
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Psychoeducational Testing
Therapy formats
Trauma therapy
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
560 services · 87 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment of behavior impacting health in group setting, each additional 30 minutes | Treatment | 96165 |
348 |
| Psychotherapy, 1 hour | Treatment | 90837 |
102 |
| Treatment of behavior impacting health in group setting, initial 30 minutes | Treatment | 96164 |
92 |
| Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation | Treatment | 90791 |
18 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other psychologists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Other psychologists in Oakland 8
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Treatment of behavior impacting health in group setting, each additional 30 minutes 7
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Spira's specialty?
Dr. Spira is a psychologist in Oakland, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychologist — Clinical”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Spira?
Dr. Spira is listed at Po Box 13087, Oakland, CA 94661. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Spira?
The number on file is (808) 225-2193. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Spira?
Dr. Spira's National Provider Identifier is 1619143641. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How much experience does Dr. Spira have?
Dr. Spira has 18+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2008. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Spira known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Spira provides treatments such as treatment of behavior impacting health in group setting, each additional 30 minutes and psychotherapy, 1 hour. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Spira's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Spira. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.