What is James Bell's specialty?

James Bell (NPI 1568484756) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Sports Medicine in Palm Springs, CA.

Where does James Bell practice?

James Bell practices in Palm Springs, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1568484756.

How much does Medicare pay James Bell?

James Bell (NPI 1568484756) received approximately $62K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 370 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1568484756

James BellM.D.

Sports MedicinePalm Springs, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

658

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

797

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$42K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 144 Sports Medicine providers in CA — below median (cohort median 2,056).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

286

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

26.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Meloxicam117 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen76 claims

Diclofenac Sodium37 claims

Cephalexin27 claims

Amoxicillin17 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

82.5

Quality

77.5

Cost

65.1

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

99.0

Payment adjustment

0.32%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Bell's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 31 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER	651	6,276
Roger Oliver Barrett Physician Assistant · Palm Springs, CA	116	554
DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	115	442
Kristopher Foreman Diagnostic Radiology · Rancho Mirage, CA	48	138
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	37	142
William Kelly Diagnostic Radiology · Palm Desert, CA	37	112
Jonathan Blevins Diagnostic Radiology · Rancho Mirage, CA	34	89
Henry Jones Diagnostic Radiology · Anderson, IN	28	89
Josephine Nguyen Diagnostic Radiology · Rancho Mirage, CA	27	78
Bayani Evangelista Diagnostic Radiology · Rancho Mirage, CA	27	87
Samuel Song Diagnostic Radiology · Glenwood Springs, CO	26	74
MOYER, AMANDA	26	105

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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