Kara Bell, NP
NPI 1679510440 · Hospitalist Physician · Lebanon, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kara Bell, NP is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Lebanon, IN (NPI 1679510440).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679510440
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 71001777A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
504 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 328 | $63 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 102 | $65 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 52 | $92 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 22 | $105 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $63–$105 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 40 | 40 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 26 | — |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 24 | 13 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 24 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 21 | — |
| Potassium Chloride | 21 | — |
| Furosemide |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-01
- Last updated
- 2023-10-18
- Certified
- 2023-10-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kara Bell's NPI number?
- Kara Bell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679510440, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kara Bell's specialty?
- Kara Bell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kara Bell located?
- Kara Bell's practice location on file with NPPES is 2605 N Lebanon St, Lebanon, IN 46052-1476.
- What is Kara Bell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kara Bell is (765) 485-8000.
- Does Kara Bell accept Medicare?
- Kara Bell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kara Bell's NPI active?
- Yes — Kara Bell's NPI (1679510440) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.