Christopher L. Bell, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Little Falls, MN
Christopher L. Bell, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Little Falls, Minnesota, and NPI 1376785212, issued on Mar 24, 2009. Check the license (Minnesota 53536, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher L. Bell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 53536 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 811 2ND St SE, Little Falls, MN 56345
- Phone
- (320) 631-7000
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2009
- Record last updated
- Nov 8, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (320) 632-0534
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121018000736); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher L. Bell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 53536Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,393 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 66 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium284 claims
- Lisinopril187 claims
- Omeprazole173 claims
- Metformin Hcl118 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate113 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate101 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Centracare ClinicBaxter, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
17 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Little Falls
They are 17 of the 209 NPPES records with a practice address in Little Falls, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.
All 17 in Little Falls → All 3,985 in Minnesota → Every provider in Little Falls →
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Common questions
What is Christopher L. Bell, MD's NPI number?
Christopher L. Bell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376785212, issued on Mar 24, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher L. Bell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 811 2ND St SE, Little Falls, MN, 56345. Phone: (320) 631-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher L. Bell, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 53536, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher L. Bell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher L. Bell, MD had 3,393 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.