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Christopher L. Bell, MD practises general surgery in Dallas,, TX. Christopher is a 2000 graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine. Christopher is also listed as specialising in surgery.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Bell specialise in?
Dr. Bell is a general surgeon in Dallas,, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
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Where is Dr. Bell located?
Dr. Bell is listed at 7777 FOREST LN A214, Dallas,, TX 75230. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Bell's phone number?
The number on file is (972) 566-7860. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Bell?
Dr. Bell's National Provider Identifier is 1407818479. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Bell go to medical school?
Dr. Bell attended Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How much experience does Dr. Bell have?
Dr. Bell has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Bell do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bell performs procedures including removal of gallbladder using an endoscope, injection of agent into vein to assess blood flow of skin graft or flap and repair of groin hernia using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Contact Information
- (972) 566-7860
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7777 FOREST LN A214
Dallas,, TX 75230
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
665 services · 487 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 47562 |
19 |
| Injection of agent into vein to assess blood flow of skin graft or flap | Procedure | 15860 |
18 |
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
17 |
| Injection of bile duct for x-ray through new skin access using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 47532 |
15 |
| Initial repair of entrapped hernia of abdomen, less than 3 cm in length | Procedure | 49592 |
12 |
| Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Procedure | 43281 |
12 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
12 |
| Removal of extra skin and tissue of abdomen | Procedure | 15830 |
12 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
235 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
114 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine 8
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Class of 2000 at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine 7
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Also performs Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 8
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