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Deactivated NPI 1649386772 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard A Bell , OD

Optometrist • Chillicothe, OH

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Richard Bell has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date August 22, 2006
NPI Deactivation Date August 27, 2018
Total Practice Duration ~12 Years of Practice (2006 – 2018)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Bell, OD was a registered Optometrist practicing in Chillicothe, OH. Throughout an active medical career spanning 12 years, Dr. Bell provided care at the practice location at 17273 STATE ROUTE 104 until profile deactivation on 2018-08-27.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

17273 State Route 104

Chillicothe, OH 456018608

Telephone 7407731141
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Chillicothe Vamc Facility NPI 1851359855

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Chillicothe, OH

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 18.4 Yrs
State Avg: 23.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
42 Specialists

Practicing in Chillicothe, OH (2535 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
2.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License OH 4636/T1411

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1003063504

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Rebecca Ekstrand , DO

Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry

NPI 1003303868

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Christopher Bonine , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1003453457

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Allison Ryan

Social Worker

NPI 1003467887
Ashely Trefz

Registered Nurse

NPI 1003511031
Lora Gilliland

Licensed Practical Nurse

NPI 1003552068

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated August 27, 2018

Record deactivated on August 27, 2018

NPI Profile Active March 01, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 01, 2017

Registered at 420 N JAMES RD, COLUMBUS, OH 432191834 (Tel: 6143887208)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 01, 2017

Registered at 420 N JAMES RD, COLUMBUS, OH 432191834 (Tel: 6143887208)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 01, 2017

Recorded as RICHARD BELL, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 01, 2017

Optometrist (License #4636/T1411 in OH)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 17273 STATE ROUTE 104, CHILLICOTHE, OH 456018608 (Tel: 7407731141)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 17273 STATE ROUTE 104, CHILLICOTHE, OH 456018608 (Tel: 7407731141)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as RICHARD BELL, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #4636/T1411 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 22, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649386772
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 22, 2006
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Deactivation Date: August 27, 2018

Mailing Address

17273 State Route 104

Chillicothe, OH 456018608

Phone: 7407731141

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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