Maria C Bell, M.D.

Gynecologic Oncology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Maria C Bell is a Gynecologic Oncology Obstetrics & Gynecology specialist based in Sioux Falls, SD with over 38 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE, OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY

(605) 328-7700Sioux Falls, SD
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 38 years in obstetrics & gynecology, Maria C Bell, M.D. is a long-established gynecologic oncology obstetrics & gynecology specialist in Sioux Falls. She graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 1988 and has 38+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 83/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 59% of MIPS-scored doctors in South Dakota
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 3 Obstetrics & Gynecology providers in SDSee all Obstetrics & Gynecology in Sioux Falls38+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 6245dNPPES updated 2009-04-17 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Dakota Board of Medical & Osteopathic Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1500 W 22nd St Ste 102, Sioux Falls, SD 57105-1503

Fax: (605) 328-7775
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in South Dakota.

MIPS Score

2023

83/100

South Dakota avg: 83.6 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-0.6 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in South Dakota

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

250

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

49

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

110

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $20k

Percentile rankings compared against 117 reporting peers in South Dakota.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+3%)73%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Cancer
Higher than avg (+39%)60%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+39%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-13%)36%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-3%)31%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-2%)28%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
27%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.5k received from industry

16 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Maria C Bell's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1988

    Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota

  2. 38 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.

Taxonomy: 207VX0201X

Education & Training

Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota (Class of 1988)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 5074, Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074

Differs from practice location

Virtual Gynecologic Oncology Care With Maria C Bell

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Maria C Bell for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Sioux Falls required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maria C Bell

Dr. Bell is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Sioux Falls, SD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (605) 328-7700.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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