Brent J. Bell, M.D.
NPI 1679591390ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Surgical Critical Care· Houston, TX
Surgery, Surgical Critical Care (M.D.) in Houston, Texas, trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (class of 1995). Medicare paid $37,129 for services to 120 patients in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1679591390 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 18, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 23, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Surgical Critical Care Primary | 2086S0102X | N6169 | TX |
| Surgery | 208600000X | LL29168 | SC |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | N6169 | TX |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 2009008955 | MO |
| Surgery | 208600000X | N6169 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists) (MO); Practitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists) (TX); Practitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists) (VI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 120 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 247 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $37,129 |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Secondary specialties | General Surgery |
Medical groups
- Southeast Missouri Hospital Physicians LLCCape Girardeau, MO · 209 clinicians
- Gulf Coast Intensivists, PLLCCorpus Christi, TX · 44 clinicians
- Southeast Texas Intensivists, PLLCBeaumont, TX · 38 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TX
- Mercy Hospital PerryPerryville, MO
- Mercy Hospital SoutheastCape Girardeau, MO
- Missouri Delta Medical CenterSikeston, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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