Russell Lawrence Bell, MD
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Russell Lawrence Bell, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1376707265, issued on Jul 10, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD441838, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Russell Lawrence Bell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License number
- MD441838 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Phone
- (215) 349-8310
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (215) 662-2739
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110805000391); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 2006
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Russell Lawrence Bell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD441838Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
357 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 118 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pregabalin87 claims
- Gabapentin35 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl28 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl27 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl22 claims
- Methadone Hcl21 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): 85.5 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: $14.85
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 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
- University OF Penn - Medical GroupPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Russell Lawrence Bell among 200 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Pennsylvania
Russell Lawrence Bell, MD is one of 200 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2008, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2007 among the 153 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 200 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Russell Lawrence Bell, MD's NPI number?
Russell Lawrence Bell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376707265, issued on Jul 10, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Russell Lawrence Bell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 349-8310. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Russell Lawrence Bell, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD441838, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Russell Lawrence Bell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Russell Lawrence Bell, MD had 357 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Russell Lawrence Bell, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 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.