Don Gregory Bell, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Coushatta, LA
Don Gregory Bell, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Coushatta, Louisiana, and NPI 1912935727, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 012569, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Don Gregory Bell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 012569 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1633 Marvel St, Coushatta, LA 71019
- Phone
- (318) 932-2170
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 932-2242
- Medicaid ID
- 1140350 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080116000526); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1974
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Don Gregory Bell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 012569Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
10,202 Medicare Part D claims for 525 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 411 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate398 claims
- Lisinopril388 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium357 claims
- Metformin Hcl329 claims
- Gabapentin317 claims
- Meloxicam281 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: $100.46
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Evoke Pharma, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- D Gregory Bell MD And Willis-Knighton Medical CenterCoushatta, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Don Gregory Bell among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana
Don Gregory Bell, MD is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1974 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Coushatta
They are 4 of the 49 NPPES records with a practice address in Coushatta, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Don Gregory Bell, MD's NPI number?
Don Gregory Bell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912935727, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Don Gregory Bell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1633 Marvel St, Coushatta, LA, 71019. Phone: (318) 932-2170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Don Gregory Bell, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 012569, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Don Gregory Bell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Don Gregory Bell, MD had 10,202 Medicare Part D claims for 525 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.