CHRISTOPHER L BELL MD
NPI 1376785212
Family Medicine in Little Falls, MN

Active since March 24, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
811 2ND ST SE, SUITE A, LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345(320) 631-7000(320) 632-0534 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 8, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Christopher L Bell Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER L BELL MD (NPI 1376785212) is an individual family medicine provider in Little Falls, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (53536) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Cloud Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376785212
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER L BELLCredential: MD
Location Address811 2ND ST SE, SUITE ALittle Falls, MN 56345-3559
Mailing Address811 2nd St Se, Suite ALittle Falls, MN 56345-3559 · (320) 631-7000 · Fax (320) 632-0534
Fax(320) 632-0534
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 8, 2012
NPI 1376785212 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in MN · 53536
Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

811 2ND ST SE, Little Falls, MN 56345

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher L Bell Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7517117062
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121018000736
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
175 services85 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
158 services88 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
98 services63 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
68 services68 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
24 services24 patients
Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653
The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Cloud Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Cloud, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240036
Location1406 6th Ave NorthSaint Cloud, MN 56303 · Stearns County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brainerd, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240075
Location523 North 3rd StreetBrainerd, MN 56401 · Crow Wing County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Gabriels Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Little Falls, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241370
Location815 Southeast Second StreetLittle Falls, MN 56345 · Morrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56345 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers34 claims63 services$5.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers15 claims15 services$35.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers12 claims12 services$57.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers12 claims12 services$14.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers16 claims88 services$2.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$101.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Internal Medicine (Adolescent Medicine)
811 2ND ST SE, SUITE B
LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345
Family Medicine
811 2ND ST SE, SUITE A
LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345
Family Medicine
811 2ND ST SE, SUITE A
LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345
Family Medicine
811 2ND ST SE, SUITE A
LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345
Family Medicine
811 2ND ST SE, SUITE A
LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345
Family Medicine
811 2ND ST SE, SUITE A
LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345
Family Medicine
811 2ND ST SE, SUITE A
LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345
Family Medicine
811 2ND ST SE, SUITE A
LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345

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 Christopher Bell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Bell is 1376785212. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2009.

Where is Christopher Bell located?

Christopher Bell practices at 811 2nd St SE Suite A, Little Falls, MN 56345. The listed phone number is (320) 631-7000.

What is Christopher Bell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Christopher Bell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Bell is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Christopher Bell accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Christopher Bell 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.

Is Christopher Bell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Bell is affiliated with St Cloud Hospital, Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center and St Gabriels Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Bell was last updated on November 8, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.