MR. CHRISTOPHER D. BELL PA-C
NPI 1396714531
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Spokane, WA

Active since March 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3, SPOKANE, WA 99201(509) 747-6194 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 8, 2024, Feb 29, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Mr. Christopher D. Bell Pa-c NPPES

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

MR. CHRISTOPHER D. BELL PA-C (NPI 1396714531) is an individual surgical provider in Spokane, Washington, licensed in Washington (PA60365222) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp., and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396714531
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X
Provider Legal NameMR. CHRISTOPHER D. BELLCredential: PA-C
Location Address217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3Spokane, WA 99201-2217
Mailing AddressPo Box 421Liberty Lake, WA 99019-0421 · (866) 747-2455 · Fax (509) 227-7070
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMarch 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 8, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 8, 2024
NPI 1396714531 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AS0400X
License Licensed in WA · PA60365222
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X · License PA01367 (OR)
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License CS9387 (ID)
217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3, Spokane, WA 99201

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid806103100ID

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

Mr. Christopher D. Bell Pa-c 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 ID8729152590
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130702000864
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 8

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.

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.
139 services133 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
33 services31 patients
Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b 87636
This test detects the presence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and Influenza types A and B in your body. It uses a method called the multiplex amplified probe technique to amplify and identify specific virus genes. It helps in early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
31 services31 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
24 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
24 services24 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500054
Location101 West 8th AvenueSpokane, WA 99204 · Spokane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harborview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number500064
Location325 9th AvenueSeattle, WA 98104 · King County
Emergency services

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.

Surgery
217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Colon & Rectal Surgery
217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Surgery
217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Physician Assistant
217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Surgery
217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Surgery
217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Physician Assistant
217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3
SPOKANE, WA 99201

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 1396714531. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2006.

Where is Christopher Bell located?

Christopher Bell practices at 217 W Cataldo Ave Fl 3, Spokane, WA 99201. The listed phone number is (509) 747-6194.

What is Christopher Bell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

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 Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence 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 Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. and Harborview Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Bell was last updated on August 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.