DON GREGORY BELL MD
NPI 1912935727
Family Medicine in Coushatta, LA

Active since June 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1633 MARVEL ST, COUSHATTA, LA 71019(318) 932-2170(318) 932-2242 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Don Gregory Bell Md NPPES

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

DON GREGORY BELL MD (NPI 1912935727) is an individual family medicine provider in Coushatta, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (012569) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-bossier Health System, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912935727
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDON GREGORY BELLCredential: MD
Location Address1633 MARVEL STCoushatta, LA 71019-9022
Mailing Address1633 Marvel StCoushatta, LA 71019-9022 · (318) 932-2170 · Fax (318) 932-2242
Fax(318) 932-2242
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 17, 2021
NPI 1912935727 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in LA · 012569
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.
1633 MARVEL ST, Coushatta, LA 71019

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1140350LA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Don Gregory 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 ID8628159662
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080116000526
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190041
Location1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71105 · Caddo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Minden Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Minden, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190144
LocationNo 1 Medical PlazaMinden, LA 71055 · Webster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Coushatta Health Care Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Coushatta, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number191312
Location1635 Marvel StreetCoushatta, LA 71019 · Red River County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71019 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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
9 suppliers30 claims67 services$5.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
10 suppliers25 claims32 services$0.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$809.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$7.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
2 suppliers12 claims720 services$4.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
3 suppliers11 claims2,800 services$0.03 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 9

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1633 MARVEL ST
COUSHATTA, LA 71019
Nurse Practitioner
1633 MARVEL ST
COUSHATTA, LA 71019
Family Medicine
1633 MARVEL ST
COUSHATTA, LA 71019
Family Medicine
1633 MARVEL ST
COUSHATTA, LA 71019
Internal Medicine
1633 MARVEL ST
COUSHATTA, LA 71019
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1633 MARVEL ST
COUSHATTA, LA 71019
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
1633 MARVEL ST
COUSHATTA, LA 71019
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1633 MARVEL ST
COUSHATTA, LA 71019

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 Don Bell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Don Bell is 1912935727. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2006.

Where is Don Bell located?

Don Bell practices at 1633 Marvel St, Coushatta, LA 71019. The listed phone number is (318) 932-2170.

What is Don Bell's specialty?

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

Is Don Bell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Don 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 Don Bell accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Don 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 Don Bell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Don Bell is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System, Minden Medical Center and Christus Coushatta Health Care Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Don Bell was last updated on June 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.