TRAVIS JAMES BELL PA-C
NPI 1477913853
Physician Assistant - Medical in Aurora, MO

NPI Status: Active since February 29, 2016

Contact Information

500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO
ZIP 65605
Phone: (417) 678-2122

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NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2026, Jul 9, 2026, Feb 29, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 12
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About TRAVIS BELL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Travis Bell, a primary care provider established in Aurora, Missouri with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical and more than 12 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477913853 assigned on February 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number 2016006363 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated July 2026.

NPI
1477913853
Provider Name
TRAVIS JAMES BELL PA-C
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
500 PORTER AVE AURORA, MO 65605
Location Phone
(417) 678-2122
Mailing Address
4328 W LOREN ST SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2015
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-29-2016
Last Update Date
07-15-2026
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Travis Bell sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 525 Branson Landing Blvd
    Branson, MO 65616
    (417) 335-7218
  • 620 N Main St
    Harrison, AR 72601
    (870) 414-4000
  • 1000 W 10th St
    Rolla, MO 65401
    (573) 458-8899

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
2016006363
License State
MO

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Bronze Exp Standardized - PPO
  • Bronze Value - PPO
  • Catastrophic HSA - PPO
  • Gold Standardized - PPO
  • Gold Value - PPO
  • Silver AH - PPO
  • Silver Standardized - PPO
  • Dental Gold - PPO
  • Dental Gold Plus Vision - PPO
  • Dental Pediatric - PPO
  • Dental Platinum - PPO
  • Dental Platinum Plus Vision - PPO
  • Dental Platinum Premium - PPO
  • Dental Platinum Premium Plus Vision - PPO
  • Dental Silver - PPO
  • HA Bronze Exp Standardized - POS
  • HA Bronze National - POS
  • HA Gold Premier National - POS
  • HA Gold Standardized - POS
  • HA Platinum Premier National - POS
  • HA Platinum Standardized - POS
  • HA Silver AH - POS
  • HA Silver Standardized - POS
  • Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Bronze Premier - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Bronze Premier - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Share - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Standard - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Share - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Standard - PPO
  • Harmony by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - PPO
  • Harmony by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits + Adult Eye Exam - PPO
  • Octave Bronze Exp Standardized - POS
  • Octave Bronze Value - POS
  • Octave Gold Classic National - POS
  • Octave Gold Standardized - POS
  • Octave Silver AH - POS
  • Octave Silver Standardized - POS

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Travis Bell is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Travis Bell is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 547554339

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20160802000892

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

This service was performed 24 times for 24 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

This service was performed 96 times for 91 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

This service was performed 63 times for 63 patients

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Travis Bell is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD1235 E CHEROKEE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
(417) 820-2000Acute Care Hospitals
COX MEDICAL CENTER BRANSON525 BRANSON LANDING BLVD, PO BOX 650
BRANSON, MO 65615
(417) 335-7000Acute Care Hospitals
CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL1500 N OAKLAND
BOLIVAR, MO 65613
(417) 326-6000Acute Care Hospitals
COX MONETT HOSPITAL1000 E US HIGHWAY 60
MONETT, MO 65708
(417) 354-1400Critical Access Hospitals

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NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1477913853, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 67

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1477913853.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Emergency Medicine
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Surgery
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Physical Therapist
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Dietitian, Registered
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Family Medicine
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Physician Assistant (Medical)
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Family Medicine
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Emergency Medicine
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Physician Assistant
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Dietitian, Registered
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Anesthesiology
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Physician Assistant
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Speech-Language Pathologist
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605
Emergency Medicine
500 PORTER AVE
AURORA, MO 65605

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477913853, enumerated as an "individual" on February 29, 2016.

The provider is located at 500 PORTER AVE AURORA, MO 65605 and the phone number is (417) 678-2122.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Travis Bell is affiliated with: MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD, COX MEDICAL CENTER BRANSON, CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL and COX MONETT HOSPITAL.