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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bell, Neurosurgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Joseph Bell, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bell’s office at (310) 794-7362.
What languages does Dr. Bell speak?
Dr. Bell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Does Dr. Bell accept my insurance?
Dr. Bell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-7362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bell accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Bell in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
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Where is Dr. Bell's office located?
What is Dr. Bell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467983338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bell
What is Dr. Joseph Bell's specialty?
Dr. Bell is a Neurosurgeon near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Joseph Bell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bell is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Joseph Bell accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Bell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Bell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bell's office at (310) 794-7362 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Bell?
Please contact Dr. Bell's office at (310) 794-7362 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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