NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Russell Bell, MD

Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Marion, IA

James Russell Bell, MD is an adolescent medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Marion, Iowa, and NPI 1528044310, issued on Dec 22, 2005. Check the license (Iowa 24258, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528044310
Name
James Russell Bell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QA0000X
License number
24258 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1100 35TH St, Marion, IA 52302
Phone
(319) 377-4844
Enumerated
Dec 22, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(319) 377-0852
Medicaid IDs
9041384 IA
3041384 IA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1100 35TH St

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

  1. Richard Hodge, MDFamily Medicine Physician1801874615
  2. Thomas Richmann, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1184603250
  3. Timothy Winters, MDFamily Medicine Physician1922085992

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adolescent medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

245 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,520 among the 69 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 109 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Bell245
  2. Specialty average3,520

Most prescribed

  1. Morphine Sulfate30 claims
  2. Hydromorphone Hcl26 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl20 claims
  4. Methadone Hcl15 claims
  5. Buprenorphine11 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.

Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Iowa

There are 3 adolescent medicine (family medicine) physician records in Iowa.

The 2 adolescent medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alan Robb, MDIowa City, IA 522421073581104
  2. Brian Heineman, DOBrooklyn, IA 522111548341035

Common questions

What is James Russell Bell, MD's NPI number?

James Russell Bell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528044310, issued on Dec 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Russell Bell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 35TH St, Marion, IA, 52302. Phone: (319) 377-4844. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Russell Bell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 24258, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Russell Bell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Russell Bell, MD had 245 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among adolescent medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 3,520. 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.

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