Active NPI 1396714531 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Christopher D. Bell , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical • Spokane, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Christopher Bell, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant - Surgical practicing in Spokane, WA. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2001, Christopher Bell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3.

Christopher Bell is affiliated with Providence Health And Services Washington and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, automated urinalysis test, detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

217 W Cataldo Ave Fl 3

Spokane, WA 992012217

Telephone 5097476194

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Surgical Specialists Of Spokane Facility NPI 1013989532

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant - Surgical in Spokane, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

25 Yrs +10.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 15.0 Yrs

State Avg: 13.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

33 Specialists

Practicing in Spokane, WA (612 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bell (25 Years) 25 Yrs

Spokane Specialty Average (15.0 Years) 15.0 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	139	133	$279.94	$77.52
81003 Automated urinalysis test	33	31	$5.00	$2.20
87636 Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b	31	31	$317.00	$130.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	24	$261.17	$48.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$329.33	$95.25
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	15	15	$427.00	$29.05
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	13	12	$370.00	$102.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$330.08	$109.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	212	202	$267.00	$74.62
81003 Automated urinalysis test	46	45	$5.00	$2.15
87636 Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b	30	30	$366.00	$139.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$271.00	$94.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	20	$256.00	$48.01
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	17	17	$389.00	$29.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$290.00	$108.28
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	12	12	$44.00	$12.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	277	243	$150.00	$77.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	79	$225.00	$108.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$220.00	$93.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$340.00	$142.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	310	276	$150.00	$77.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	158	127	$225.00	$107.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	55	$220.00	$95.26
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$340.00	$137.49
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$90.00	$48.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	244	223	$150.00	$64.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	186	153	$225.00	$92.38
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	52	50	$96.63	$65.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$220.00	$90.29
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	43	40	$64.30	$39.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$340.00	$142.59
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	24	$90.00	$39.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	362	311	$150.00	$62.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	279	210	$225.00	$90.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$220.00	$92.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$340.00	$140.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	430	359	$150.00	$60.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	248	207	$225.00	$87.51
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	68	$220.00	$89.41
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$340.00	$136.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	443	376	$150.00	$60.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	261	208	$225.00	$88.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	75	75	$340.00	$137.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$220.00	$89.61
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	13	$90.00	$36.83
91110 Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract	11	11	$2250.00	$723.68

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-08-08

Physician Assistant - Surgical Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AS0400X

State License WA PA60365222

Definition to come...

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License OR PA01367

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant - Medical

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AM0700X

State License ID CS9387

Definition to come...

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

806103100 (ID)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Providence Health And Services Washington

13414 E Mission Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 992162759

Phone: 5097476194

Providence Health And Services Washington

1200 E Columbia Ave, Colville, WA 991143354

Phone: 5096843701

Providence Health And Services Washington

217 W Cataldo Ave, Spokane, WA 992012217

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Jennifer Willis , MPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1134540941

MPAS, Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Kai Sharbono , MD

Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Lawrence Schrock , MD

Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location August 08, 2024

Registered at 217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3, SPOKANE, WA 992012217 (Tel: 5097476194)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 08, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 421, LIBERTY LAKE, WA 990190421 (Tel: 8667472455)

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NPI Profile Active February 29, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 29, 2016

Registered at 105 W. 8TH AVENUE, SUITE 6010, SPOKANE, WA 992042341 (Tel: 5098385950)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 29, 2016

Registered at 105 W. 8TH AVENUE, SUITE 6010, SPOKANE, WA 992042341 (Tel: 5098385950)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 29, 2016

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER BELL, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 29, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #PA01367 in OR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1396714531

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 17, 2006

Last Update: August 08, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 421

Liberty Lake, WA 990190421

Phone: 8667472455

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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