Brent J. Bell, M.D.
Surgical Critical Care Physician · Houston, TX
Brent J. Bell, M.D. is a surgical critical care physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1679591390, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (Texas N6169, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brent J. Bell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Critical Care Physician 2086S0102X
- License numbers
- N6169 TX
2009008955 MO
LL29168 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 City West Blvd, Houston, TX 77042
- Phone
- (713) 620-4000
- Enumerated
- Jul 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 23, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 325875802 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090625000216); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1500 City West Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lauren Malone, DOAnesthesiology Physician1164090072
Verify Brent J. Bell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N6169Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Governor Juan F Luis Hospital And Medical CenterChristiansted, VI
- Southeast Missouri Hospital Physicians LLCCape Girardeau, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brent J. Bell among 117 surgical critical care physician records in Texas
Brent J. Bell, M.D. is one of 117 surgical critical care physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 68% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2010 among the 98 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 26% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0102X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Critical Care Physician providers in Texas
There are 117 surgical critical care physician records in Texas.
All 117 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Surgical Critical Care Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgical critical care physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jaromir Kohout, MDHouston, TX 770421245423367
- Rondel Albarado, M.D.Houston, TX 770301811187057
- Natasha Becker, MDHouston, TX 770301013128099
- Alexi BloomHouston, TX 770301497140545
- Joseph Dubose, M.D.Houston, TX 770301871667576
- Marcus Hoffman, MDHouston, TX 770301033373279
- Todd Huzar, M.D.Houston, TX 770301427226661
- Celia Ledet, M.D.Houston, TX 770301790002970
Common questions
What is Brent J. Bell, M.D.'s NPI number?
Brent J. Bell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679591390, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brent J. Bell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 City West Blvd, Houston, TX, 77042. Phone: (713) 620-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brent J. Bell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N6169, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.