Dr. Bruce Bell, M.D

NPI: 1174889521
Total Payments
$8,303
2024 Payments
$4,102
Companies
14
Transactions
64
Medicare Patients
5,726
Medicare Billing
$247,570

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$3,999 (48.2%)
Other$3,708 (44.7%)
Travel$596.08 (7.2%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $3,999 61 48.2%
Long term medical supply or device loan $3,708 1 44.7%
Travel and Lodging $596.08 2 7.2%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
AngioDynamics, Inc. $4,059 7 $0 (2024)
Inari Medical, Inc. $1,522 14 $0 (2024)
Penumbra, Inc. $1,189 10 $0 (2024)
Cardiovascular Systems Inc. $430.91 9 $0 (2023)
Stryker Corporation $203.35 2 $0 (2024)
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. $199.13 5 $0 (2024)
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $183.45 2 $0 (2023)
Sirtex Medical Inc $182.83 3 $0 (2020)
Medtronic Vascular, Inc. $96.23 2 $0 (2019)
Medtronic, Inc. $91.67 4 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $4,102 12 AngioDynamics, Inc. ($3,755)
2023 $872.14 12 Inari Medical, Inc. ($344.50)
2022 $2,015 19 Penumbra, Inc. ($1,038)
2021 $260.02 5 Cardiovascular Systems Inc. ($160.39)
2020 $523.71 6 Inari Medical, Inc. ($266.29)
2019 $396.02 7 Cardiovascular Systems Inc. ($187.03)
2018 $134.28 3 Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($76.71)

All Payment Transactions

64 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/31/2024 AngioDynamics, Inc. Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) Long term medical supply or device loan In-kind items and services $3,708.33 General
Category: ET
12/03/2024 AngioDynamics, Inc. ALPHAVAC (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.43 General
Category: VIT
08/19/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $90.20 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
07/15/2024 AngioDynamics, Inc. AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.71 General
Category: PAD
07/01/2024 Stryker Corporation OPTABLATE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $85.20 General
Category: INTERVENTIONAL SPINE
06/07/2024 Abbott Laboratories ABSOLUTE PRO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.64 General
Category: Vascular
05/29/2024 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $34.51 General
Category: VTE
05/23/2024 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.53 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
05/09/2024 Penumbra, Inc. Indigo System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $19.96 General
Category: Peripheral Intervention
04/17/2024 Medtronic, Inc. KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.91 General
Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional)
01/11/2024 Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. Venclose Maven Catheter (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.02 General
Category: Vascular/Oncology
01/05/2024 Terumo Medical Corporation AZUR CX DETACHABLE (Device), ANGIO-SEAL Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.71 General
Category: VASCULAR EMBOLIZATION
11/16/2023 Medtronic, Inc. SOLITAIRE X (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $37.16 General
Category: Stents
08/31/2023 Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Iovera (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $33.78 General
Category: Pain Management
08/09/2023 Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Iovera (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $149.67 General
Category: Pain Management
05/30/2023 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $43.45 General
Category: VTE
04/18/2023 Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. LifeStar Biliary Stent (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.41 General
Category: Vascular/Oncology
04/18/2023 Cardiovascular Systems Inc. Diamondback Peripheral (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $6.66 General
Category: Atherectomy Device
04/04/2023 AngioDynamics, Inc. AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $95.46 General
Category: PAD
03/22/2023 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $39.53 General
Category: VTE
03/16/2023 AngioDynamics, Inc. AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $50.88 General
Category: PAD
03/14/2023 AngioDynamics, Inc. AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $139.62 General
Category: PAD
02/22/2023 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $72.92 General
Category: VTE
01/26/2023 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $188.60 General
Category: VTE
12/12/2022 Inari Medical, Inc. FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $50.26 General
Category: VTE

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 43 1,297 13,711 $613,131 $71,010
2022 38 1,317 3,944 $367,043 $48,919
2021 46 1,554 4,019 $407,685 $64,885
2020 45 1,558 4,010 $336,980 $62,756
Total Patients
5,726
Total Services
25,684
Medicare Billing
$247,570
Procedure Codes
179

All Medicare Procedures & Services

179 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 8

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast Office 2023 30 30 $88,004 $6,742 7.7%
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance Office 2023 27 32 $46,144 $5,401 11.7%
72148 Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast Office 2023 38 38 $71,777 $4,718 6.6%
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast Office 2023 55 55 $55,868 $4,552 8.1%
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast Office 2023 19 19 $24,753 $3,973 16.0%
32555 Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance Facility 2023 39 46 $18,952 $3,592 19.0%
36561 Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) Facility 2023 14 14 $18,494 $3,359 18.2%
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts Office 2023 18 18 $20,661 $2,952 14.3%
77012 Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement Facility 2023 46 46 $13,708 $2,421 17.7%
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers Office 2023 18 18 $10,237 $2,331 22.8%
49083 Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance Facility 2023 21 29 $11,223 $2,218 19.8%
72141 Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast Office 2023 15 16 $28,404 $2,068 7.3%
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine Office 2023 56 56 $21,606 $1,921 8.9%
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow Office 2023 15 15 $14,338 $1,891 13.2%
71271 Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening Office 2023 13 13 $7,527 $1,686 22.4%
76536 Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue Office 2023 21 21 $10,077 $1,452 14.4%
71275 Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast Facility 2023 23 23 $11,385 $1,356 11.9%
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast Facility 2023 44 45 $9,810 $1,277 13.0%
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast Facility 2023 20 20 $12,480 $1,243 10.0%
71260 Ct scan of chest with contrast Office 2023 15 15 $18,893 $1,241 6.6%
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers Office 2023 18 18 $11,724 $1,234 10.5%
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views Office 2023 49 50 $5,997 $1,137 19.0%
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity Office 2023 14 14 $7,590 $1,030 13.6%
74176 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast Facility 2023 16 16 $9,360 $998.00 10.7%
76705 Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen Office 2023 15 15 $6,506 $856.24 13.2%

About Dr. Bruce Bell, M.D

Dr. Bruce Bell, M.D is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology healthcare provider based in Chicago, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/10/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1174889521.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Bruce Bell, M.D has received a total of $8,303 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,102 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 64 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,999).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bell has provided services to 5,726 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 25,684 services with total Medicare billing of $247,570. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 179 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Vascular & Interventional Radiology
  • Other Specialties Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Vascular & Interventional Radiology
  • Location Chicago, IL
  • Active Since 04/10/2012
  • Last Updated 06/20/2018
  • Taxonomy Code 2085R0204X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1174889521

Products in Payments

  • Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) $3,708
  • FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $1,256
  • Indigo System (Device) $1,189
  • AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) $305.67
  • FlowTriever (Device) $266.29
  • Diamondback Peripheral (Device) $243.88
  • Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $187.03
  • Iovera (Device) $183.45
  • SIR-Spheres Microspheres (Device) $182.83
  • IVS - MULTIGEN 2RF (Device) $118.15
  • OPTABLATE (Device) $85.20
  • Concerto (Device) $76.71
  • DIREXION (Device) $46.64
  • ALPHAVAC (Device) $45.26
  • SOLITAIRE X (Device) $37.16
  • ABSOLUTE PRO (Device) $27.64
  • KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) $24.91
  • Senza (Device) $23.53
  • Venclose Maven Catheter (Device) $21.02
  • AZUR CX DETACHABLE (Device) $19.71

Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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