Bruce Bell, M.D.
NPI 1174889521 · Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Brentwood, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bruce Bell, M.D. is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician provider in Brentwood, TN (NPI 1174889521).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174889521
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Vascular & Interventional Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036143693 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,175 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 107 | $8 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 92 | $11 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Blood Vessel Access76937 | 64 | $13 |
| Injection of Substance Into Lower Spine Canal Using Imaging Guidance62323 | 56 | $229 |
| Review By Radiologist of Ct Guidance for Needle Placement77012 | 56 | $64 |
| Ct Scan Head Or Brain Without Contrast70450 | 55 | $36 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,102 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 861 Medical ParkSmyrna, TN 37167Phone: (615) 455-3000Fax: (833) 907-2263
- 2040 Reserve Blvd Ste BSpring Hill, TN 37174-0735Phone: (615) 455-3000Fax: (833) 907-2263
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-04-10
- Last updated
- 2026-04-06
- Certified
- 2026-04-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bruce Bell's NPI number?
- Bruce Bell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174889521, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bruce Bell's specialty?
- Bruce Bell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bruce Bell located?
- Bruce Bell's practice location on file with NPPES is 1001 Health Park Dr Ste 450, Brentwood, TN 37027-5867.
- What is Bruce Bell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bruce Bell is (615) 455-3000.
- Does Bruce Bell accept Medicare?
- Bruce Bell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bruce Bell's NPI active?
- Yes — Bruce Bell's NPI (1174889521) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.