DR. GARY LYNN BELL M.D.
NPI 1952365314
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Chattanooga, TN

Q: What is Gary Bell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Bell is 1952365314. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2006.

Q: What is Gary Bell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Bell was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since April 13, 2006PECOS Enrolled

975 E 3RD ST, BOX 159, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403(423) 778-6170(423) 778-6938 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Gary Lynn Bell M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GARY LYNN BELL M.D. (NPI 1952365314) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD15462) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952365314

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X

Provider Legal NameDR. GARY LYNN BELLCredential: M.D.

Location Address975 E 3RD ST, BOX 159Chattanooga, TN 37403-2103

Mailing Address462 S Crest RdChattanooga, TN 37404-5903 · (423) 778-6170 · Fax (423) 778-6938

Phone(423) 778-6170

Fax(423) 778-6938

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateApril 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1952365314 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2080N0001X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD15462

Definition

A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.

975 E 3RD ST, Chattanooga, TN 37403

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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

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Gary Lynn 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 Reassignment

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

Regional Obstetrical Consultants PC

0.4 mi

Maternal & Fetal Medicine

902 MCCALLIE AVE
Chattanooga, TN 37403

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
45 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1861485146 (423) 664-4460

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MEGAN A SPEARS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 602-8400

TENNESSEE CANCER SPECIALISTS, PLLC

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

975 E 3RD ST, ERLINGER MEDICAL CENTER
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-7977

DAVID SHVED D.O.

Hospitalist

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-5179

JASON DEDEKER MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-7000

WILLIAM MICHAEL BRITT JR.

Internal Medicine

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-3894

MR. EDWARD BRIAN HALLOCK CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 602-8400

MRS. DEBORAH K WESTBROOK L.C.S.W.

Social Worker (Clinical)

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-7654

BRETT ESCARZA M.D.

Anesthesiology

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 602-8400

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 Gary Bell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Bell is 1952365314. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2006.

Where is Gary Bell located?

Gary Bell practices at 975 E 3rd St Box 159, Chattanooga, TN 37403. The listed phone number is (423) 778-6170.

What is Gary Bell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Is Gary Bell enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for Gary Bell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gary Bell reassigns Medicare benefits to Regional Obstetrical Consultants PC (Chattanooga, TN). The 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 Gary Bell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Gary Bell accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Gary 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Bell was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.