Stephen F. Bell, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Thomaston, GA
Stephen F. Bell, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Thomaston, Georgia, and NPI 1821037433, issued on Jun 6, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 031383, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen F. Bell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 031383 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 615 S Center St, Thomaston, GA 30286
- Phone
- (706) 647-2147
- Enumerated
- Jun 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 2, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 647-7229
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050602000625); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mercer University School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen F. Bell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 031383Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
9,977 Medicare Part D claims for 465 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 659 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin450 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium422 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen295 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate276 claims
- Alprazolam264 claims
- Omeprazole205 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Thomaston Medical Clinic, PCThomaston, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen F. Bell among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia
Stephen F. Bell, M.D. is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Thomaston
They are 4 of the 174 NPPES records with a practice address in Thomaston, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jonathan Busbee, M.D.Thomaston, GA 302861346212792
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- Benjamin Williams, MDThomaston, GA 302861508880352
- Scott Rappe, D.O.Tyrone, GA 302901922249267
- Christa Springston, M.D.Tyrone, GA 302901710010566
- Shivani Anumolu, DOStockbridge, GA 302811215382304
- Priya Baronia, MDStockbridge, GA 302811710122684
- Noellemarie Barrera, D.O.Stockbridge, GA 302811720224850
Common questions
What is Stephen F. Bell, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen F. Bell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821037433, issued on Jun 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen F. Bell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 615 S Center St, Thomaston, GA, 30286. Phone: (706) 647-2147. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen F. Bell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 031383, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Stephen F. Bell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen F. Bell, M.D. had 9,977 Medicare Part D claims for 465 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.