Active NPI 1306992995 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Scott Bell , MD

Neurological Surgery • Augusta, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Scott Bell, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Augusta, GA. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2006, Dr. Bell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 840 STEVENS CREEK RD.

Dr. Bell maintains professional affiliations with Georgialina Physical Therapy Associates Llc, Piedmont Providers Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

840 Stevens Creek Rd

Augusta, GA 309079251

Telephone 7067226957

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Augusta Neuroscience Pc Facility NPI 1104942929

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Augusta, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

20 Yrs -9.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

31 Specialists

Practicing in Augusta, GA (233 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bell (20 Years) 20 Yrs

Augusta Specialty Average (29.0 Years) 29.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	29	29	$691.00	$165.36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	15	$396.00	$120.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$600.80	$153.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	177	103	$237.26	$118.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$306.31	$153.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	30	$167.20	$84.76
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	23	20	$766.61	$90.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	303	175	$208.91	$119.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	84	84	$302.00	$156.09
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	60	49	$679.57	$85.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	47	$147.56	$84.91
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	33	15	$1154.00	$334.75
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	29	21	$742.31	$207.89
20931 Donor bone graft for spine surgery	20	20	$326.00	$87.46
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	19	19	$4802.00	$1314.31
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$198.00	$103.84
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach	18	18	$4638.00	$703.31
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	16	16	$2143.00	$623.36
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	14	14	$2245.00	$631.74
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	13	13	$2252.00	$655.12
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$255.00	$125.45
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	11	11	$471.00	$195.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	388	205	$200.00	$122.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	145	145	$302.00	$157.79
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	88	69	$618.55	$87.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	42	41	$137.00	$86.09
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	38	21	$762.00	$223.55
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	26	16	$194.00	$97.27
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	23	23	$376.00	$188.36
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	20	20	$3260.00	$958.39
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	16	13	$622.00	$184.63
27280 Fusion of sacroiliac joint obtaining bone graft open procedure	13	12	$4040.00	$1164.90
20931 Donor bone graft for spine surgery	11	11	$325.00	$96.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	363	198	$199.00	$102.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	119	119	$302.00	$155.71
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	76	59	$563.68	$88.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	35	$135.00	$71.23
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	35	12	$1128.00	$353.82
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	25	25	$378.00	$190.05
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	25	19	$747.00	$225.64
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	20	14	$195.00	$101.13
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	11	11	$2202.00	$689.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	447	231	$187.92	$102.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	182	182	$285.88	$153.27
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	94	73	$476.00	$79.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	40	38	$127.13	$70.05
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	31	22	$747.00	$233.75
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	25	25	$355.92	$193.07
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	24	16	$184.17	$96.73
27280 Fusion of sacroiliac joint obtaining bone graft open procedure	14	14	$3928.00	$1165.98
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	13	12	$2989.00	$876.64
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	12	12	$500.33	$95.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	329	208	$185.17	$97.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	254	254	$280.95	$147.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	74	64	$125.69	$65.44
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	34	12	$1128.00	$338.63
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	30	29	$353.00	$185.52
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	28	16	$182.00	$95.37
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	27	26	$3171.00	$929.36
22859 Insertion of device into gap left by removal of part of vertebra	22	15	$966.00	$275.12
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	18	18	$2096.00	$615.05
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	16	16	$492.00	$91.31
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	16	16	$4894.00	$1387.38
20931 Donor bone graft for spine surgery	15	15	$320.00	$95.70
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	14	11	$746.00	$220.54
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	12	12	$2202.00	$661.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	202	148	$180.79	$97.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	123	123	$288.56	$151.91
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	43	43	$349.53	$190.40
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	29	11	$1586.72	$376.20
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	15	13	$61.07	$36.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-05-07

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License GA 69174

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Piedmont Providers Llc

840 Stevens Creek Rd, Augusta, GA 309079251

Phone: 7067226957

Piedmont Providers Llc

1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 309012612

Phone: 7067745995

Piedmont Providers Llc

1984 Peachtree Rd Nw, Atlanta, GA 303095219

Phone: 4043673210

Georgialina Physical Therapy Associates Llc

1321 Interstate Pkwy, Augusta, GA 309095626

Phone: 7069450810

Secondary Practice Locations

715 N Kansas Ave Ste 207

Hastings, NE 689014438

Phone: 4024602561

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

22 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Jean Guitton , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1114979242

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

James Seymour , PHY THERAPY

Physical Therapist

NPI 1144401605

PHYTHERAPY

Jaunita Kemmeling , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1174908768

Physician Assistant

Lindsey Mears , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1235677113

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Jamie Mitchell , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1275081218

Physician Assistant

Benjamin Thomas , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1386838852

Physical Therapist

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 07, 2024

Registered at 840 STEVENS CREEK RD, AUGUSTA, GA 309079251 (Tel: 7067226957)

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Updated Practice Location December 10, 2021

Registered at 715 N KANSAS AVE STE 207, HASTINGS, NE 689014438 (Tel: 4024602561)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 10, 2021

Registered at 109 N BURLINGTON AVE STE 300, HASTINGS, NE 689015069 (Tel: 7063048919)

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NPI Profile Active August 13, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 13, 2013

Registered at 1538 13TH AVE, SUITE B 300, COLUMBUS, GA 319011956 (Tel: 7063219300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 13, 2013

Registered at 1538 13TH AVE, SUITE B 300, COLUMBUS, GA 319011956 (Tel: 7063219300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 13, 2013

Recorded as SCOTT BELL, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 13, 2013

Neurological Surgery (License #69174 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 26, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306992995

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 26, 2007

Last Update: May 07, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

109 N Burlington Ave Ste 300

Hastings, NE 689015069

Phone: 7063048919

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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