NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shannon L. Bell, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Boston, MA

Shannon L. Bell, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1912206707, issued on Mar 20, 2011. Check the license (Massachusetts 261796, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912206707
Name
Shannon L. Bell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
261796 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
850 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118
Phone
(617) 414-2000
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2011
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 414-5798
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150727000543); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 2011
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 850 Harrison Ave

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

  1. Jodi Abbott, MDMaternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1346222692
  2. Mayssa Aboody, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1780455998
  3. Zinah Abukhalil-Quinonez, LICSWClinical Social Worker1376662627
  4. Kirsten AdamsObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1477203446
  5. William Adams, MDPediatrics Physician1255314696
  6. Soukaina Adolphe, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1760579155

Verify Shannon L. Bell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Shannon Bell17
  2. Specialty average165

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Boston University Obstetrics And Gynecology Foundation IncBoston, MA

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

Shannon L. Bell among 1,127 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Massachusetts

Shannon L. Bell, M.D. is one of 1,127 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 715 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,127 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Balmookoot Balgobin, M.D.Boston, MA 021181821070186
  2. Lynn Borgatta, M.D.Boston, MA 021181609858968
  3. Nancy Callan, M.D.Boston, MA 021181407839830
  4. David Harrison, M.D.Boston, MA 021181801879200
  5. Linda Heffner, M.D.Boston, MA 021181144203548
  6. Sylvia Herz, M.D.Boston, MA 021181306829627
  7. Ronald Iverson, MDBoston, MA 021181942290796
  8. Samantha Kaplan, M.D.Boston, MA 021181487637716

Common questions

What is Shannon L. Bell, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shannon L. Bell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912206707, issued on Mar 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shannon L. Bell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 850 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 414-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shannon L. Bell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 261796, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Shannon L. Bell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shannon L. Bell, M.D. had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.