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DR. ERHARD J BELL MD
NPI 1548242522
Family Medicine in Indianapolis, IN

Active since November 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7825 MCFARLAND LN STE A, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237(317) 888-5500(317) 887-4806 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 28, 2023, Mar 16, 2021, Mar 18, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Erhard J Bell Md NPPES

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

DR. ERHARD J BELL MD (NPI 1548242522) is an individual family medicine provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01035231A) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Indiana University Health, and maintains a secondary practice location in Indianapolis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548242522
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERHARD J BELLCredential: MD
Location Address7825 MCFARLAND LN STE AIndianapolis, IN 46237-3630
Mailing AddressPo Box 781076Detroit, MI 48278-1076 · (317) 528-4800 · Fax (317) 865-1479
Phone(317) 888-5500
Fax(317) 887-4806
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 28, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 28, 2023
✔ NPI 1548242522 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01035231A
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.
7825 MCFARLAND LN STE A, Indianapolis, IN 46237
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17855 S Emerson Ave, Ste PIndianapolis, IN 46237-8668 · Phone (317) 888-5500 · Fax (317) 887-4806

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100193830AIN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Erhard J 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 ID4486794625
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091218000086
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.
448 services233 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.
196 services196 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.
86 services80 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.
55 services54 patients
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677
The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.
22 services22 patients
Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009
The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.
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.

Indiana University Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150056
Location1701 N Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Mooresville

Acute Care Hospitals · Mooresville, IN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number150057
Location1201 Hadley RdMooresville, IN 46158 · Morgan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Indianapolis

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number150162
Location8111 S Emerson AveIndianapolis, IN 46237 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46237 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
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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 2

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
11 suppliers19 claims40 services$5.61 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$58.91 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 4

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

DYLAN RANDOLPH SMITH APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7825 MCFARLAND LN STE A
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Marion County (317) 888-5500
DR. MATTHEW J. SURBURG MD
Family Medicine
7825 MCFARLAND LN STE A
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Marion County (317) 888-5500
MRS. CHRISTINE MARIE SHOCK MD
Family Medicine
7825 MCFARLAND LN STE A
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Marion County (317) 888-5500
JENNIFER SUE JOHNSON NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7825 MCFARLAND LN STE A
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Marion County (317) 888-5500

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 Erhard Bell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erhard Bell is 1548242522. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2005.

Where is Erhard Bell located?

Erhard Bell practices at 7825 Mcfarland Ln Ste A, Indianapolis, IN 46237. The listed phone number is (317) 888-5500.

What is Erhard Bell's specialty?

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

Is Erhard Bell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erhard 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 Erhard Bell accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Erhard 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 Erhard Bell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Erhard Bell is affiliated with Indiana University Health, Franciscan Health Mooresville and Franciscan Health Indianapolis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erhard Bell was last updated on February 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.