John Elijah Bell, DPM
Podiatrist · Somerville, TN
John Elijah Bell, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Somerville, Tennessee, and NPI 1871525253, issued on Jul 7, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee DPM0000000649, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Elijah Bell
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License numbers
- DPM0000000649 TN
6975 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 305 Lake Dr, Somerville, TN 38068
- Phone
- (901) 235-7188
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 23, 2026
- Fax
- (866) 201-2293
- Medicaid ID
- 3354212 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060105000233); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 305 Lake Dr
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Verify John Elijah Bell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license DPM0000000649Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average podiatrist in 2024
2,043 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ciclopirox747 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide596 claims
- Lidocaine500 claims
- Methylprednisolone79 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass50 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl25 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.
John Elijah Bell among 120 podiatrist records in Tennessee
John Elijah Bell, DPM is one of 120 podiatrist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 68% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 1999 among the 70 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 213E00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 podiatrist record lists a practice address in Somerville
They are 1 of the 85 NPPES records with a practice address in Somerville, and 120 podiatrist records in Tennessee.
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The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Daniel Taylor, D.P.M.Memphis, TN 381041942317615
- Larry BaggettMemphis, TN 381111437278397
- Ricky Robinson, DPMMphs, TN 381161255473286
- Thomas Ashbery, DPMMemphis, TN 381191952371445
- Antonio Knowles, DPMMemphis, TN 381191124188511
- Allen Raich, DPMCollierville, TN 380171083711105
- Ronald Rosenberg, DPMMemphis, TN 381191417964198
Common questions
What is John Elijah Bell, DPM's NPI number?
John Elijah Bell, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871525253, issued on Jul 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Elijah Bell, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 305 Lake Dr, Somerville, TN, 38068. Phone: (901) 235-7188. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Elijah Bell, DPM's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number DPM0000000649, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John Elijah Bell, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Elijah Bell, DPM had 2,043 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. 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.