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Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD

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Specializes in: Pathology

University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine

1801 Hickman Road
Des Moines, IA 50314

(515) 282-2249

Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD is a pathologist in Des Moines, IA specializing in pathology. He graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD is affiliated with Broadlawns Medical Center, MercyOne and PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF CENTRAL IOWA PLC.

Office Locations

1111 6th Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50314

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Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road
Des Moines, IA 50314

(515) 282-2249

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200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

lab tests

By Affordability:

blood tests

direct smear of non-gynecologic specimen

immunofixation electrophoresis

protein electrophoresis

second opinions

serum protein electrophoresis

slide consultation

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD performed more lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood tests, direct smear of non-gynecologic specimen, immunofixation electrophoresis (IFE), protein electrophoresis, second opinions, serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP), and slide consultation that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

serum protein electrophoresis

By Affordability:

consultation

immunohistochemistry test

intraoperative pathology consultation

lab tests

special stains

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD performed more serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for consultation, immunohistochemistry (IHC) test, intraoperative pathology consultation, lab tests, and special stains that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA during 2012 were lab tests, second opinions, consultation and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	131
cytology	89
lab tests	1218
second opinions	157

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA during 2013 were lab tests, consultation, second opinions and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	145
cytology	58
lab tests	1341
second opinions	112

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1077
Female	1335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2307
Black	56
Hispanic	24
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1005
From 75 to 84	709
85 and over	312
Less than 65	386

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA during 2014 were lab tests, consultation, cytology and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	184
cytology	93
lab tests	1393
second opinions	44

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	963
Female	1231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2056
Black	67
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	962
From 75 to 84	678
85 and over	235
Less than 65	319

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA during 2015 were lab tests, consultation, cytology and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	221
cytology	110
lab tests	1409
second opinions	52

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1940
Female	2514

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4224
Black	96
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	52
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1878
From 75 to 84	1408
85 and over	500
Less than 65	668

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA during 2016 were lab tests, consultation, cytology and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	153
cytology	92
lab tests	1706
second opinions	42

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1106
Female	1520

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2473
Black	58
Hispanic	42
Asian	22
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1207
From 75 to 84	792
85 and over	290
Less than 65	337

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA during 2017 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	102
cytology	136
lab tests	1284
second opinions	30

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1040
Female	1530

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2433
Black	46
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1215
From 75 to 84	763
85 and over	266
Less than 65	326

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA during 2018 were lab tests, consultation, cytology and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	106
cytology	101
lab tests	1510
second opinions	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1066
Female	1349

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2274
Black	48
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1100
From 75 to 84	768
85 and over	282
Less than 65	265

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA during 2019 were lab tests, consultation, cytology and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	156
cytology	128
lab tests	1455
second opinions	41

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1030
Female	1297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2172
Black	49
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1130
From 75 to 84	708
85 and over	269
Less than 65	220

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA during 2020 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	125
cytology	131
lab tests	1316
second opinions	58

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	947
Female	1106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1938
Black	38
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	973
From 75 to 84	627
85 and over	244
Less than 65	209

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA during 2021 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	90
cytology	118
lab tests	1268
second opinions	50

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	928
Female	1198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1999
Black	35
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1044
From 75 to 84	692
85 and over	234
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA during 2022 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	91
cytology	155
lab tests	1553
second opinions	53

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1067
Female	1295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2217
Black	36
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	65
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1141
From 75 to 84	774
85 and over	279
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated as a pathologist in Des Moines, IA were lab tests, consultation, cytology and second opinions.

consultation	136
cytology	110
lab tests	1404
second opinions	60

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1014
Female	1306

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	48
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	2190
Hispanic	28
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	34

**Age**
75 to 84	719
85 and over	264
Less than 65	277
65 to 74	1059

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	14
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Iowa Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Pathology and has a state license in Iowa.

Medical School: University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine

Residency: University of Iowa Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Pathology

Licensed In: Iowa

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Broadlawns Medical Center

MercyOne

PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF CENTRAL IOWA PLC

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Biography

Dr. Adam Bell's area of specialization is pathology. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Iowa, Dr. Bell attended the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine for medical school. He is professionally affiliated with MercyOne and Broadlawns Medical Center. MercyOne reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Des Moines, IA.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adam M. Bell, MD From 2012 - 2022

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