George W. Bell, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Norwalk, CT
George W. Bell, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Norwalk, Connecticut, and NPI 1548202559, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 69988, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- George W. Bell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- 69988 CT
0101252403 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 40 Cross St Ste 200, Norwalk, CT 06851
- Phone
- (203) 845-2160
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 9, 2022
- Fax
- (203) 663-7978
- Medicaid IDs
- 491202100 MD
1548202559 VA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220215000208); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 40 Cross St Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify George W. Bell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 69988Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
2,099 Medicare Part D claims for 334 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium325 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate322 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate150 claims
- Eliquis127 claims
- Losartan Potassium107 claims
- Lisinopril92 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $22.41
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLCNorwalk, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
George W. Bell among 503 cardiovascular disease physician records in Connecticut
George W. Bell, M.D. is one of 503 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 83% 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 23% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 23% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2000 among the 348 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 503 cardiovascular disease physician records in Connecticut.
All 503 in Connecticut → Every provider in Norwalk → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Augenbraun, M.D.Norwalk, CT 068511205930997
- Ralph Kirmser, M.D.Norwalk, CT 068511134223886
- Maria Pavlis, MDNorwalk, CT 068511477586311
- Joel Singh, MDNorwalk, CT 068511104454644
- Aparna Srinivasan, MBBS, PHDNorwalk, CT 068511477824456
- David Lomnitz, M.D.Norwalk, CT 068501396849964
- Erol Nargileci, M.D.Norwalk, CT 068501235469263
- Indraneil Ray, M.D., MPHNorwalk, CT 068501760641013
Common questions
What is George W. Bell, M.D.'s NPI number?
George W. Bell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548202559, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is George W. Bell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 Cross St Ste 200, Norwalk, CT, 06851. Phone: (203) 845-2160. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify George W. Bell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 69988, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does George W. Bell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, George W. Bell, M.D. had 2,099 Medicare Part D claims for 334 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is George W. Bell, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.