Physician

James E Bell, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, James Bell, MD (NPI: 1376860668) practices ophthalmology in the Madison, WI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Dane, WI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is DEAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC (NPI: 1053358846; TIN: 391128616) and primary practice location at 53715-1248. Bell is affiliated with the SSM WI ACO LLC (ACO ID: A5124), participating under the MSSP model.

Bell's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 821 traditional Medicare patients, billed 21,552 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,541,367 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was J0178 (Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg). Part D data shows 356 prescription claims across 118 beneficiaries totaling $17,887 in drug costs, led by Difluprednate (Difluprednate). No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved sharply higher in recent years, from $12,259 to $1,541,367. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $12,214 to $17,887. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	89	146	$12,259
2016	220	764	$129,173
2017	517	3,774	$565,134
2018	671	4,561	$605,195
2019	680	5,734	$686,456
2020	672	4,969	$700,334
2021	818	7,068	$1,360,768
2022	812	7,504	$1,399,314
2023	780	13,300	$1,448,161
2024	821	21,552	$1,541,367

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	72	200	$12,214
2016	68	155	$10,730
2017	79	312	$17,694
2018	83	306	$20,959
2019	92	392	$28,592
2020	81	285	$25,309
2021	83	313	$27,160
2022	90	346	$29,278
2023	100	405	$21,557
2024	118	356	$17,887

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
J0178	Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	140	1,086	$657
67028	Injection of drug into eye	330	1,144	$85
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	628	996	$59
J9035	Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	182	522	$55
92134	Imaging of retina	755	1,865	$26

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Difluprednate	Difluprednate	53	1,364	$6,926
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone Acetate	120	4,040	$3,661
Bromfenac Sodium	Bromfenac Sodium	21	535	$2,411
Ketorolac Tromethamine	Ketorolac Tromethamine	56	2,092	$749
Ofloxacin	Ofloxacin	55	1,254	$488

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for James E. Bell, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for James E. Bell, MD (NPI 1376860668), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does James E. Bell, MD have ACO affiliation data?

James E. Bell, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for SSM WI ACO LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5124).

What billing organization is linked to James E. Bell, MD?

James E. Bell, MD is linked to DEAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC (billing NPI 1053358846) in the available physician profile data.

Does James E. Bell, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.