Dr. Anthony James Bell, MD

  • Springfield, MO
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1578797148PAC ID9830315092
Medicare services, 2024
412
Medicare patients, 2024
163
Part D claims, 2024
107
Publications
7
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804
Practice phone
Call (417) 820-2000
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Primary practice

Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy

Springfield, Missouri

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Dr. Anthony James Bell is an orthopedic surgeon in Springfield, Missouri

Dr. Bell practices at Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy in Springfield, Missouri.

Dr. Bell's NPI, 1578797148, was assigned on May 11, 2009. Dr. Bell graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Bell holds Missouri license 2019043356.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9830315092
NPI enumeration date
May 11, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(417) 820-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Anthony James Bell practices at Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy in Springfield, Missouri

Dr. Bell's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy, at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804 in Greene County. The practice phone is (417) 820-2000.

  • Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy
    1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804 · Greene CountyPhone(417) 820-2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Anthony James Bell is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Bell's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Bell is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield. The medical group on file is Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - Hollister. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bell to 2 more hospitals, 2 medical groups, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Anthony James Bell's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bell practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's MercyAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Anthony James Bell is one of 417 orthopedic surgeons in Missouri

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Bell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Bell's licenses on file in 2 states: Missouri and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2019043356 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Florida licenseLicense TRN13437

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Bell

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Anthony James Bell billed Medicare for 412 services in 2024

CMS data shows 412 Medicare services from Dr. Bell across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 163 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $31,911 for them.

Medicare services, 2024412
Medicare patients163
Paid by Medicare$31,911
Procedure codes11

Dr. Bell's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Imaging
2023: 3732024: 32114%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 642024: 64No change
Surgery
2023: 202024: 2735%

Where Dr. Bell's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office37290%
  • In a facility4010%

Dr. Bell compared with the Missouri median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Bell
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
412vs 84951% below
Medicare patients
163vs 23129% below
Part D claims
75vs 15652% below

Medians across 414 orthopedic surgeons in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bell's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Anthony James Bell treated 163 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 163 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bell in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 57 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.94, 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. Bell's median patient age at 73, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024163
Average age77
Average risk score1.94
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Bell's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Bell's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11671%
  • Men4729%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Bell's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis58%
  4. Anxiety34%
  5. Chronic kidney disease34%
  6. Depression34%
  7. Mood disorders34%
  8. Diabetes32%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Bell's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Anthony James Bell wrote 107 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bell wrote 107 Medicare Part D claims for 64 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 75 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $282 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 83 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024107
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$282
Part D patients64

Dr. Bell's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Bell's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids63%67 of 107 claims
  • Antibiotics22%24 of 107 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 832024: 7510%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Anthony James Bell ranks in the 67th percentile for removal of tissue in Medicare

Dr. Bell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Bell as offering telehealth. CMS counts 16 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Bell, more than 67% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Bell ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of tissue
67th percentile16 procedures

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

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Anthony James Bell has 7 publications on record

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Bell, published from 2019 to 2021. The most frequent topics are Internship and Residency, Orthopedics and Analgesics, Opioid. Dr. Bell's most frequent co-authors are Lisa Kaye Cannada, MD, Chad A. Krueger, MD and Pratik P. Desai, MD.

Papers7
Years published2019 to 2021

Topics Dr. Bell writes about most

  • Internship and Residency
  • Orthopedics
  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Fellowships and Scholarships
  • Fracture Fixation, Internal
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'

Dr. Bell's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Bell

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Anthony James Bell received $4,716 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 41 general payments to Dr. Bell from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 50% of the total. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. paid the most, $2,664.

General payments to Dr. Bell by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Bell by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.7Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,38050%
  • Food and beverage$2,33650%

Companies that paid Dr. Bell the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Anthony James Bell graduated from Boston University School of Medicine

Dr. Bell graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2009.

  1. Medical schoolBoston University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Anthony James Bell's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Anthony James Bell's NPI number?

Dr. Anthony James Bell's NPI number is 1578797148. It was assigned on May 11, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Anthony James Bell?

Dr. Anthony James Bell is an orthopedic surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Anthony James Bell practice?

Dr. Bell practices at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804. Dr. Bell's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy in Springfield, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bell to 2 hospitals, 2 medical groups, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Dr. Anthony James Bell's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bell is (417) 820-2000.

What is Dr. Anthony James Bell's medical license number?

Dr. Bell holds Missouri license 2019043356, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Anthony James Bell been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Bell in Missouri and Florida.

Which hospitals is Dr. Anthony James Bell affiliated with?

Dr. Bell is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield. Dmand AI links Dr. Bell to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Anthony James Bell part of?

Dr. Bell is linked to Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - Hollister. Dmand AI links Dr. Bell to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Anthony James Bell accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bell billed Medicare for 412 services in 2024, and Dr. Bell accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Anthony James Bell offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Bell as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Anthony James Bell see?

CMS counts 163 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bell in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Anthony James Bell bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bell's most billed Medicare services were diagnostic imaging (73552), diagnostic imaging (73030) and diagnostic imaging (72190).

Where did Dr. Anthony James Bell go to medical school?

Dr. Bell graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2009.

What drugs does Dr. Anthony James Bell prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bell's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Anthony James Bell received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,716 in general payments to Dr. Bell from 6 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medical Device Business Services, Inc.

How long has Dr. Anthony James Bell been practicing?

Dr. Bell graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

Does Dr. Anthony James Bell do research?

Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Bell, published from 2019 to 2021.

Who does Dr. Anthony James Bell publish with?

Dr. Bell's most frequent co-authors are Lisa Kaye Cannada, MD (2 shared papers), Chad A. Krueger, MD (2 shared papers) and Pratik P. Desai, MD (1 shared paper).

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