DR. STEPHEN F BELL M.D.
NPI 1821037433
Internal Medicine in Thomaston, GA

Q: What is Stephen Bell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Bell is 1821037433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2006.

Q: What is Stephen Bell's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Bell was last updated on December 2, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since June 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

615 S CENTER ST, THOMASTON, GA 30286(706) 647-2147(706) 647-7229 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Stephen F Bell M.d. NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN F BELL M.D. (NPI 1821037433) is an individual internal medicine provider in Thomaston, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (031383) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upson Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Mercer University School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821037433

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN F BELLCredential: M.D.

Location Address615 S CENTER STThomaston, GA 30286-4141

Mailing Address615 S Center StThomaston, GA 30286-4141 · (706) 647-2147 · Fax (706) 647-7229

Phone(706) 647-2147

Fax(706) 647-7229

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMercer University School Of MedicineGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateJune 6, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 2016

✔ NPI 1821037433 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 GA · 031383

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.

Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 031383 (GA)

615 S CENTER ST, Thomaston, GA 30286

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPING11641

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.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

Dr. Stephen F Bell M.d. 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 ID4981647765

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050602000625

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Bell reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Thomaston Medical Clinic, PC

Same address

Internal Medicine

615 S CENTER ST
Thomaston, GA 30286

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1386616738 (706) 647-2147

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 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.

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.

191 services81 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.

95 services58 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

74 services55 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

19 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Upson Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Thomaston, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110002

Location801 W Gordon StreetThomaston, GA 30286 · Upson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30286 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

$124.10 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.84 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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

8 suppliers23 claims59 services$5.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

5 suppliers11 claims11 services$1.05 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 5

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

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