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Christopher Bell, MD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1356723522

Christopher Bell, MD is a General Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa. Graduated from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine in 2015, 11 years ago. Practices with The Iowa Clinic PC, a 305-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Iowa.

Years since qualifying
11
Trained at
University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine
Licensed in
IA
In the registry since
2015
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1212 Pleasant St Ste 211
Des Moines, IA 50309-1411
Phone: (515) 875-9770
Fax: (515) 875-9771
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Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence MD-47216 (IA)

Record details

NPI number1356723522
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 24, 2015
Last updated in NPPESDecember 14, 2023
Certification dateDecember 14, 2023
Mailing addressPo Box 424, Des Moines, IA 50302-0424

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2015 (11 years in practice)
Group practice The Iowa Clinic Pc — 305 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations6 on file with Medicare

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