Physician Profile
Thornton S. McKinney, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Mckinney
Thornton S. McKinney, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Columbia, SC specializing in child & adolescent psychiatry. Medicare claims data shows Thornton provided 258 services to 44 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more and psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes.
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Education & Training
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.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (803) 779-5356
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1919 GADSDEN ST
Columbia, SC 29201
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 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
- Autism
- Childhood anxiety
- Pediatric ADHD
- Teen depression
Addiction & Substance Use
- Teen Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Anxiety & Compulsions
- Child Not Talking at School
- Childhood Anxiety and Depression
- OCD in Children and Teens
- Panic Attacks in Kids
- Skin picking and hair pulling
- Social anxiety disorder
- Specific phobias
Attachment and trauma
- Attachment Issues
Behavior
- Compulsive Lying in Kids
- Compulsive Stealing in Children
- Conduct disorder
Behavioral Problems
- Oppositional defiant disorder
- Screen Addiction
- Sensory Overload Meltdowns
- Severe Temper Tantrums and Meltdowns
Crisis & Mood
- Bipolar Disorder in Teens
- Extreme Mood Swings and Emotional Dysregulation
- Hearing Voices and Paranoia in Teens
- Self-harm
- Suicidal thoughts
Developmental & Elimination
Developmental & Identity
- Gender Identity Distress in Youth
Dissociation
Eating & Body Image
- Anorexia nervosa
- Body image issues
- Extreme Picky Eating and Food Aversion
Eating disorders
Elimination disorders
- Poop Accidents and Withholding
Mood and personality
- Borderline Personality Traits in Teens
- Persistent depressive disorder
Neurological & Tics
- Tics and Tourette Syndrome
Neuropsychiatric
- PANDAS and PANS
School & Learning
Sleep
- Night Terrors and Frequent Nightmares
Sleep & Routine
Stress and physical symptoms
Substance use
- Marijuana Addiction
- Vaping Addiction
Trauma & Stress
- Bullying Trauma and Distress
- Childhood Trauma and PTSD
- Divorce and Family Change Distress
- Grief and Loss in Children
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Addiction Care
- Adolescent Substance Abuse Counseling
Behavioral Interventions
- Bedwetting and Soiling Behavioral Therapy
- Behavioral Sleep Coaching for Children
- Habit reversal training
Behavioral support
- Pediatric Behavioral Modification Plan
Brain stimulation
- Teen TMS Therapy
Crisis Care
- Crisis Intervention and Safety Planning
- Inpatient and Residential Care Placement Assessment
Eating & Specialty
- Family-Based Eating Disorder Treatment (FBT)
Eating disorders
- Eating Disorder Medical Monitoring
Evaluation and visits
- Adolescent Psychiatric Clearance
- Child Functional Behavior Assessment Consultation
- Comprehensive Child Diagnostic Interview
- PANS and PANDAS Psychiatric Assessment
- Virtual Child Psychiatry Visit
Medication management
- Child Psychiatric Medication Management
- Teen Ketamine Infusion Consultation
Parent Support
- Parent coaching
- Sensory and Emotional Co-Regulation Coaching
School & Advocacy
- IEP and 504 Plan Psychiatric Consultation
- School Refusal Reintegration Therapy
Screening and testing
Skill Building
- Anger Management for Kids
- Executive Function Coaching
- Social Skills Groups
Specialty Treatments
- Gender-Affirming Mental Health Support
- Pediatric Neurofeedback and Biofeedback
Substance use
- Adolescent Relapse Prevention Planning
Talk Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Teens
- Childhood Trauma Therapy (TF-CBT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Kids
- Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
- Exposure and Response Prevention
- Family therapy
- Grief Counseling for Children
- Play therapy
- Teen Support Groups
Testing & Assessment
Therapy
- Animal-Assisted Therapy for Kids
- Art Therapy for Children
- Attachment-Based Child Therapy
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Teens (IPT-A)
- Mindfulness for kids and teens
- Music Therapy for Children
- Parent-child interaction therapy
- Teen DBT Skills Group
Trauma & Specialty
- EMDR Therapy for Children
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
258 services · 44 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes | Treatment | 90833 |
128 | More often than most peers in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
130 | More often than most peers in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry |
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.
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.
Other child & adolescent psychiatry specialists in Columbia 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1993 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 7
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Thornton S. McKinney?
Thornton S. McKinney is a child & adolescent psychiatry in Columbia, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Thornton S. McKinney's address?
Thornton S. McKinney is listed at 1919 Gadsden St, Columbia, SC 29201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Thornton S. McKinney?
The number on file is (803) 779-5356. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Thornton S. McKinney?
Thornton S. McKinney's National Provider Identifier is 1871579573. 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
Where did Thornton S. McKinney train?
Thornton S. McKinney attended Other, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Thornton S. McKinney have?
Thornton S. McKinney has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Thornton S. McKinney perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Thornton S. McKinney provides treatments such as psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Thornton S. McKinney's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Thornton S. McKinney. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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