Dr. Seth Albert Bellister, MD

Dr. Bellister practices at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, part of Community Health Systems.

Dr. Bellister's NPI, 1891043956, was assigned on August 21, 2012. Dr. Bellister graduated from UNR Med in 2009. Dr. Bellister's Indiana license number on file is 01091337A.

Dr. Bellister's primary practice is Lutheran Hospital, at 7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 in Allen County. The practice phone is (260) 435-7001.

Dr. Bellister's primary practice is Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, part of Community Health Systems. Dr. Bellister is also affiliated with Woodlawn Health. The medical group on file is Lutheran Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bellister to 4 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bellister practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Bellister's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Bellister is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Bellister's licenses on file in 10 states: Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, West Virginia, Iowa, Texas, Vermont, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.

Dmand AI lists collapsed lung, colonoscopy and removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Bellister treats.

CMS data shows 66 Medicare services from Dr. Bellister across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 77 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,209 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 77 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bellister in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 26 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.53, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bellister's median patient age at 72, with 41% women.

Dr. Bellister accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 14 papers to Dr. Bellister, published from 2008 to 2022. 2014 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Cell Line, Tumor, Cell Proliferation and Colorectal Neoplasms. Dr. Bellister's most frequent co-authors are Lee M. Ellis, MD, Federico Tozzi, MD and Oscar D. Guillamondegui, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 59 general payments to Dr. Bellister from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 41% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $3,177.

Dr. Bellister graduated from UNR Med in 2009.

Dr. Bellister is in network with 25 carriers, including Aetna, HCSC and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.