BRIAN JOSEPH BELL MD
NPI 1962555920
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in St Louis Park, MN

Q: What is Brian Bell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Bell is 1962555920. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2007.

Q: What is Brian Bell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Bell was last updated on December 21, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 January 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD, ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426(952) 993-3123 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 21, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Brian Joseph Bell Md NPPES

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

BRIAN JOSEPH BELL MD (NPI 1962555920) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in St Louis Park, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (50605) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962555920

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameBRIAN JOSEPH BELLCredential: MD

Location Address6500 EXCELSIOR BLVDSt Louis Park, MN 55426-4702

Mailing Address8170 33rd Ave S # Ms 21110qBloomington, MN 55425-4516

Phone(952) 993-3123

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJanuary 20, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 21, 2023

NPPES CertifiedDecember 21, 2023

✔ NPI 1962555920 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MN · 50605✔ Licensed in MN · 18516

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD, St Louis Park, MN 55426

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Other Identifiers 10

Other1962555920MN · Minnesota Ma

Other1962555920MN · America's Ppo

Other1962555920MN · Ucare

MedicaidENROLLEDMN

Other1962555920MN · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Other96037154238MN · Preferred One

Other1962555920WI · Wisconsin Ma

OtherHP94006MN · Healthpartners

OtherP00835580MN · Railroad Medicare

Other1962555920MN · Medica

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

Brian Joseph 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 ID1355413873

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080627000468

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 57

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

8,375 services96 patients

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

5,650 services58 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

177 services177 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

170 services162 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 100-199 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9965

Low osmolar contrast material with 100-199 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in medical imaging tests. It helps to clearly highlight certain areas in the body, improving the quality of images and aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's generally safe and well-tolerated.

150 services13 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

115 services95 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

115 services115 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

111 services109 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

106 services102 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

85 services78 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

84 services83 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

75 services73 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

73 services71 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

55 services53 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

54 services53 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

52 services52 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

47 services47 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

45 services45 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

42 services42 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

40 services38 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

38 services38 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

36 services36 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

A low-dose CT scan of the chest is a quick, painless procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed images of your lungs. It's a key tool for early detection of lung cancer, especially for those at high risk.

35 services35 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

34 services26 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

34 services31 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

32 services32 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

An MRI scan of the abdomen before and after contrast provides detailed images of your abdominal organs. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is administered, usually via an IV, to highlight certain areas, giving a clearer picture to help diagnose various conditions.

31 services31 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

30 services30 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

28 services28 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

27 services26 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

27 services27 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

26 services26 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis 76856

A complete ultrasound scan of the pelvis is a safe, non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your lower abdomen area, helping doctors to evaluate and diagnose any potential issues. It's painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

26 services26 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

An MRI scan of the pelvis before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to capture detailed images of your lower abdomen. Contrast dye, safe for the body, improves image clarity. This helps detect abnormalities more accurately.

25 services25 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

25 services24 patients

Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina 76830

An ultrasound scan of the lower abdominal region is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of internal structures. This helps in checking the health of reproductive organs and detecting any abnormalities. The scan is done via a small probe inserted into the body.

24 services24 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

23 services22 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

23 services21 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

23 services23 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

21 services21 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

21 services17 patients

X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views 71101

This is a diagnostic procedure where a machine emits a small amount of radiation to capture images of your ribs from at least three different angles. It helps to identify issues like fractures or infections. It's a quick, painless process.

19 services19 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

19 services19 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

18 services17 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

18 services18 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

18 services18 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

17 services17 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 2 views 74019

An X-ray of the abdomen, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to capture pictures of the structures inside your belly. The two views provide different angles, helping doctors see your organs clearly and detect any issues.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of ankle, 2 views 73600

An X-ray of the ankle, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and joints in your ankle. Two different angles are used to provide a more complete picture. It helps detect fractures, sprains, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's safe and typically takes only a few minutes.

15 services13 patients

Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 74230

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

14 services14 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of toe, minimum of 2 views 73660

An X-ray of the toe with a minimum of 2 views involves capturing images of your toe from different angles. This test helps identify any abnormalities or injuries such as fractures or infections. It's a quick, painless procedure that provides valuable information about your toe's health.

13 services12 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

12 services12 patients

Mri scan of abdomen without contrast 74181

An MRI scan of the abdomen without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed pictures of your abdominal organs. This procedure doesn't involve radiation or dye injection.

12 services11 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

12 services12 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis Park, MN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240053

Location6500 Excelsior BlvdSaint Louis Park, MN 55426 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hutchinson Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Hutchinson, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240187

Location1095 Highway 15 SouthHutchinson, MN 55350 · Mc Leod County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Olivia Hospital & Clinic

Critical Access Hospitals · Olivia, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number241306

Location100 Healthy WayOlivia, MN 56277 · Renville County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55426 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

$85.82 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

NANCY COLE NELSON M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-3282

DR. KATIE LYNN ANDRINAS MD, MPH

Obstetrics & Gynecology

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-3282

CARA HOULE MD

Internal Medicine

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-5000

JANET GRAYSON MD

Internal Medicine

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-6600

JEFFREY J SHULTZ

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD, PARK NICOLLET CLINIC - HEART & VASCULAR CENTER
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-3246

MARY BETH JOHNSON OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-6087

MARY KATHERINE KOSANDA P.T.

Physical Therapist

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-6014

JENNIFER A DEUTZ P.T.

Physical Therapist

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-5900

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 Brian Bell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Bell is 1962555920. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2007.

Where is Brian Bell located?

Brian Bell practices at 6500 Excelsior Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55426. The listed phone number is (952) 993-3123.

What is Brian Bell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Brian Bell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian 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.

Is Brian Bell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Bell is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, Hutchinson Health and Olivia Hospital & Clinic.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Bell was last updated on December 21, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.