NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patrick J. Bell, OD

Optometrist · Saginaw, MI

Patrick J. Bell, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Saginaw, Michigan, and NPI 1013900612, issued on Aug 30, 2005. Check the license (Michigan 4901002845, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013900612
Name
Patrick J. Bell
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
4901002845 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Great Lakes Eye Institute, Saginaw, MI 48603
Phone
(989) 793-2820
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 18, 2023
Fax
(989) 793-9132
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060214000096); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ferris State College - College Of Optometry, 1982
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 Great Lakes Eye Institute

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

  1. Johnny Deflonty, ODOptometrist1639162233

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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

144 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.

  1. Patrick Bell144
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone35 claims
  2. Latanoprost30 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate25 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): 77.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score71.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%93.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,314.84

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Patrick Bell$2,314.84
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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. Great Lakes Eye InstituteSaginaw, MI

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

Patrick J. Bell among 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan

Patrick J. Bell, OD is one of 1,963 optometrist records with a practice address in Michigan. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2009 among the 1,121 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Michigan

There are 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ashley Bailey, O.D.Saginaw, MI 486031538349055
  2. Donald Darnell, ODSaginaw, MI 486031306839535
  3. Johnny Deflonty, ODSaginaw, MI 486031639162233
  4. Joseph Douglas, O.D.Saginaw, MI 486031114935426
  5. Karen Douglas, O.D.Saginaw, MI 486031669583258
  6. Jason Fliegel, O.D.Saginaw, MI 486031215958061
  7. Kenneth Larson, O.D.Saginaw, MI 486031952462384
  8. Gabrielle McGuire, ODSaginaw, MI 486031457702060

Common questions

What is Patrick J. Bell, OD's NPI number?

Patrick J. Bell, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013900612, issued on Aug 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick J. Bell, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Great Lakes Eye Institute, Saginaw, MI, 48603. Phone: (989) 793-2820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick J. Bell, OD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901002845, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Patrick J. Bell, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patrick J. Bell, OD had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Patrick J. Bell, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.7 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.

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