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DR. MICHAEL JOHN BELL M.D.
NPI 1851397723
Internal Medicine in Las Cruces, NM

Active since June 24, 2005PECOS Enrolled
89.28/100
CMS Quality Rating
4371 E LOHMAN AVE FL 2, LAS CRUCES, NM 88011(575) 521-4808(575) 526-6303 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2020, Oct 10, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Michael John Bell M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL JOHN BELL M.D. (NPI 1851397723) is an individual internal medicine provider in Las Cruces, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2005-0372) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851397723
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL JOHN BELLCredential: M.D.
Location Address4371 E LOHMAN AVE FL 2Las Cruces, NM 88011-8255
Mailing Address4371 E Lohman AveLas Cruces, NM 88011-8255 · (575) 556-3241 · Fax (575) 526-6303
Phone(575) 521-4808
Fax(575) 526-6303
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2020
✔ NPI 1851397723 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NM · MD2005-0372
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.
4371 E LOHMAN AVE FL 2, Las Cruces, NM 88011
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Michael John Bell M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

Ess Hospitalist LLC
862 mi
Hospitalist
1015 UNITY RD
Crossett, AR 71635
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 114 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1881967305 (866) 931-8882
Hospital Care Consultants Region II Inc
971 mi
Internal Medicine
200 W TYLER AVE
West Memphis, AR 72301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 56 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1558491449 (870) 735-1500

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88011 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

89.28/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.56
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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
4 suppliers15 claims43 services$6.62 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
5 suppliers36 claims36 services$80.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers18 claims18 services$32.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$211.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Michael Bell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Bell is 1851397723. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2005.

Where is Michael Bell located?

Michael Bell practices at 4371 E Lohman Ave Fl 2, Las Cruces, NM 88011. The listed phone number is (575) 521-4808.

What is Michael Bell's specialty?

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

Is Michael Bell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Bell is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Michael Bell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Bell reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ess Hospitalist LLC (Crossett, AR) and Hospital Care Consultants Region II Inc (West Memphis, AR). 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 Michael Bell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Bell was last updated on September 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.