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MRS. KATHERINE LAURA BELL D.O.
NPI 1689838815
Emergency Medicine in Valparaiso, IN

Active since July 16, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1900 ROOSEVELT RD, VALPARAISO, IN 46383(219) 263-4900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mrs. Katherine Laura Bell D.o. NPPES

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

MRS. KATHERINE LAURA BELL D.O. (NPI 1689838815) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Valparaiso, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (02003524A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Health - Porter, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689838815
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KATHERINE LAURA BELLCredential: D.O.
Location Address1900 ROOSEVELT RDValparaiso, IN 46383-2780
Mailing Address1500 South Lake Park AvenueHobart, IN 46342 · (947) 942-6200
Phone(219) 263-4900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMidwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJuly 16, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 2025
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2025
✔ NPI 1689838815 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 02003524A
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1900 ROOSEVELT RD, Valparaiso, IN 46383
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1102 E Culver RdKnox, IN 46534-2216 · Phone (574) 772-6231
Location 23630 Willowcreek RdPortage, IN 46368-5075 · Phone (219) 364-3000
Location 385 E US Highway 6Valparaiso, IN 46383-8947 · Phone (219) 983-8300

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Mrs. Katherine Laura Bell D.o. 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 ID7214088483
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090629000356
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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
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.
231 services217 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
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.
185 services177 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
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.
87 services81 patients
Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making 99282
An emergency department visit for a mild to moderate issue is when you seek immediate medical attention for a non-life-threatening condition. This could include minor injuries, moderate pain, or illnesses like the flu. During the visit, healthcare professionals assess your condition, provide treatment, and may recommend follow-up care.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Northwest Health - Porter

Acute Care Hospitals · Valparaiso, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number150035
Location85 East Us Hwy 6Valparaiso, IN 46383 · Porter County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwest Health - Starke

Acute Care Hospitals · Knox, IN
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number150102
Location102 E Culver RdKnox, IN 46534 · Starke County
Emergency services

Woodlawn Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Rochester, IN
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number151313
Location1400 E 9th StRochester, IN 46975 · Fulton County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46383 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.

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 Katherine Bell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Bell is 1689838815. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2008.

Where is Katherine Bell located?

Katherine Bell practices at 1900 Roosevelt Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46383. The listed phone number is (219) 263-4900.

What is Katherine Bell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Katherine Bell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine 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 Katherine Bell accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Katherine 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 Katherine Bell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Bell is affiliated with Northwest Health - Porter, Northwest Health - Starke and Woodlawn Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Bell was last updated on October 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.