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Dr. Robert C. Bell, M.D.

Pediatrics (Pediatrics Physician)

At a glance

In the NPI registry since
2012

Licensed in Texas since 2015, according to the Texas Medical Board. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2012Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatrics Physician primary
    TX license Q4366 (first issued 2015; active)

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Pediatrics per capita by county →

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 2 companies reported 5 payments worth $9,409 in total to this clinician.

By company
Hoffmann-la Roche Limited$9,386
Lnhc, Inc$22.49
By type
Travel and Lodging$9,250
Food and Beverage$159

What the payments were for

Largest payments other than meals
DateCompanyWhat it was forAmount
Oct 8, 2025Hoffmann-la Roche Limited
Oct 8, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Dublin, Ireland
$8,476
Oct 8, 2025Hoffmann-la Roche Limited
Oct 8, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Dublin, Ireland
$463
Oct 8, 2025Hoffmann-la Roche Limited
Oct 8, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Dublin, Ireland
$311

Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

Who received the most in Texas →

Industry-funded research

Named as a principal investigator on 20 industry-funded studies in 2025, from 10 companies. The companies reported $930,291 in research payments for these studies, mostly to the institutions running them.

From CMS Open Payments research payments, where companies name up to five principal investigators per payment. Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites, not to the investigator personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

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Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated August 28, 2023), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1396008280. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.