NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Angela Sherlin Bell, OD

Optometrist · Tullahoma, TN

Angela Sherlin Bell, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Tullahoma, Tennessee, and NPI 1811982978, issued on Sep 14, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 2258, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811982978
Name
Angela Sherlin Bell
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2258 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1100 N Jackson St, Tullahoma, TN 37388
Phone
(931) 393-2020
Enumerated
Sep 14, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(931) 455-6501
Medicaid ID
3944325 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100909000010); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 2001
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1100 N Jackson St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. James Blanks, ODOptometrist1518952910
  2. Scott Chamberland, ODOptometrist1326202656
  3. Robert Collier, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1518952597
  4. Gregory Muse, ODOptometrist1861487944
  5. Grace Owens, ODOptometrist1790671089

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

194 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Angela Bell194
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost77 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate25 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol17 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate16 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $89.65

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Angela Bell$89.65
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Eye Care Center Associates PATullahoma, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Angela Sherlin Bell among 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee

Angela Sherlin Bell, OD is one of 1,300 optometrist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2008 among the 839 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 optometrist records list a practice address in Tullahoma

They are 12 of the 587 NPPES records with a practice address in Tullahoma, and 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Blanks, ODTullahoma, TN 373881518952910
  2. Scott Chamberland, ODTullahoma, TN 373881326202656
  3. Sandra Duckworth, O.D.Tullahoma, TN 373881427212216
  4. William Frye, ODTullahoma, TN 373881083687230
  5. Edward Hoge, O.D.Tullahoma, TN 373881811961741
  6. James McBride, O.D.Tullahoma, TN 373881700856267
  7. Gregory Muse, ODTullahoma, TN 373881861487944
  8. Grace Owens, ODTullahoma, TN 373881790671089

Common questions

What is Angela Sherlin Bell, OD's NPI number?

Angela Sherlin Bell, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811982978, issued on Sep 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Angela Sherlin Bell, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 N Jackson St, Tullahoma, TN, 37388. Phone: (931) 393-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Angela Sherlin Bell, OD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 2258, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Angela Sherlin Bell, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Angela Sherlin Bell, OD had 194 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.