Summary

Dr. Christopher Bell is a surgeon who specializes in surgical procedures with 11 years of experience in the field. They completed their medical education at the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine, where they developed their expertise in surgical care. Dr. Bell focuses on treating various surgical conditions and has built their practice around providing comprehensive surgical solutions for patients.

Based in Des Moines, Iowa, Dr. Bell treats conditions such as ventral hernias, gallbladder stones, and inguinal hernias. They perform laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery and cholecystectomy procedures. Dr. Bell also conducts intraoperative cholangiograms to ensure optimal surgical outcomes for their patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Christopher Bell

1212 Pleasant St Ste 211Des Moines, IA 50309

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Des Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Bell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Bell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Bell has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Missouri Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated in 2015

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Where is Dr. Christopher Bell's office located?
Dr. Christopher Bell's office is located at 1212 Pleasant St Ste 211, Des Moines, IA, 50309.

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