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Melanie K. Bell, P.A. is a physician assistant based in Port Arthur, TX. Melanie is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — medical. Medicare claims data shows Melanie provided 1,958 services to 379 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg.
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2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD STE 501B
Port Arthur, TX 77640
3135 Saba Ln
Port Neches, TX 77651
1,958 services · 379 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
50 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
1,000 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
351 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Drug given | J0696 |
57 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Drug given | J1030 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
376 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
93 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | Lab test | 87426 |
18 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Melanie K. Bell is a physician assistant in Port Arthur, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Melanie K. Bell is listed at 2501 Jimmy Johnson Blvd Ste 501B, Port Arthur, TX 77640. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (409) 729-2555. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Melanie K. Bell's National Provider Identifier is 1639396781. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Melanie K. Bell attended Other, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Melanie K. Bell has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Melanie K. Bell provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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