NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Jeremiah Bell, DDS

Dentist · Lawrence, KS

James Jeremiah Bell, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Lawrence, Kansas, and NPI 1932639747, issued on Jun 14, 2017. Check the license (Kansas 61426, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932639747
Name
James Jeremiah Bell
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
61426 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1312 W 6TH St, Lawrence, KS 66044
Phone
(785) 841-7297
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2017
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2025
Fax
(785) 856-0375
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210811001465); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 2017
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1312 W 6TH St

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

  1. Amalia Almeida, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1497096028
  2. Cheryl Biesterfeld, DDSDentist1992761134
  3. Jill Burgen, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1497445100
  4. Twyla Celaya, LCPCProfessional Counselor1821638503
  5. Susan Chase, MSW, LSCSWClinical Social Worker1174988109
  6. Lucille Hill, RDHDental Hygienist1679251730

Verify James Jeremiah Bell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

70 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Bell70
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Chlorhexidine Gluconate19 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 claims
  3. Amoxicillin11 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: $139.84

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Bell$139.84
  2. Specialty average$540.36

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

  1. Heartland Medical Clinic IncLawrence, KS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James Jeremiah Bell among 599 dentist records in Kansas

James Jeremiah Bell, DDS is one of 599 dentist records with a practice address in Kansas. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

31 dentist records list a practice address in Lawrence

They are 31 of the 2,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Lawrence, and 599 dentist records in Kansas.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Justin Anderson, D.D.S.Lawrence, KS 660441669445805
  2. Cheryl Biesterfeld, DDSLawrence, KS 660441992761134
  3. Robert Gollier, DDSLawrence, KS 660441619968898
  4. Kari Lindefjeld Calabi, DMDLawrence, KS 660441902115777
  5. Christopher Lippold, DDSLawrence, KS 660441477164705
  6. Jonathan Mueller, DDSLawrence, KS 660441124914130
  7. Lesley Nellor, D.D.SLawrence, KS 660441477991792
  8. Jerry Nossaman, D.D.S.Lawrence, KS 660441730116237

Common questions

What is James Jeremiah Bell, DDS's NPI number?

James Jeremiah Bell, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932639747, issued on Jun 14, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Jeremiah Bell, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1312 W 6TH St, Lawrence, KS, 66044. Phone: (785) 841-7297. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Jeremiah Bell, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 61426, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Jeremiah Bell, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Jeremiah Bell, DDS had 70 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.