Quick answers
- Which hospitals does James M. Bell work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists James M. Bell at 5 hospitals: Ascension Seton Hays, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, Ascension Seton Southwest, Dell Seton Med Center at the University of TX and Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does James M. Bell see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Houston, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is James M. Bell's specialty?
- Medicare lists Anesthesiology as the primary specialty.
- Does James M. Bell accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James M. Bell accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for James M. Bell?
- (713) 620-4000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is James M. Bell's NPI number?
- 1366423816. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where James M. Bell works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James M. Bell at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Ascension Seton HaysKyle, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 670056
- Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 450056
- Ascension Seton SouthwestAustin, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 450865
- Dell Seton Med Center at the University of TXAustin, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 450124
- Northwest Hills Surgical HospitalAustin, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 450808
Practice locations
Addresses where James M. Bell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1500 Citywest Blvd, Suite 300Houston, TX 77042 (713) 620‑4000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James M. Bell as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- U S Anesthesia Partners of Texas, PA2,752 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Anesthesiologyprimary
Other anesthesiologists in Houston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston |
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1366423816 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians