PRESTON BELL MD
NPI 1487283214
Internal Medicine in Jackson, MS

Active since April 03, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2500 N STATE ST, JACKSON, MS 39216(601) 984-5601 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2026, Jul 7, 2020, Apr 3, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Preston Bell Md NPPES

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

PRESTON BELL MD (NPI 1487283214) is an individual internal medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (31488) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Hattiesburg, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487283214
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NamePRESTON BELLCredential: MD
Location Address2500 N STATE STJackson, MS 39216-4500
Mailing Address2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216-4500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2026
✔ NPI 1487283214 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 31488
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
2500 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39216

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1415 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246 · Phone (601) 268-5800

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Preston 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 ID4284091489
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230602001261
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Preston Bell reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
2500 N STATE ST
Jackson, MS 39216
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 1,932 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
704 FIFTH STREET
Collins, MS 39428
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 696 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39216 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Emergency Medicine
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Dentist
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216

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 Preston Bell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Preston Bell is 1487283214. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2020.

Where is Preston Bell located?

Preston Bell practices at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216. The listed phone number is (601) 984-5601.

What is Preston Bell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Preston Bell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Preston 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Preston Bell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Preston Bell reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, MS) and Hattiesburg Clinic PA (Collins, MS). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Preston Bell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Preston Bell accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Preston 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Preston Bell was last updated on August 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.