DR. ROBERT JOHN CORNELL MD
NPI 1457331803
Urology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Robert Cornell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Cornell is 1457331803. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Cornell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Cornell was last updated on June 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since January 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 45D1019396 · Accreditation

1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 1700, HOUSTON, TX 77002(713) 652-5011(713) 654-4056 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

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About Dr. Robert John Cornell Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ROBERT JOHN CORNELL MD (NPI 1457331803) is an individual urology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (L6016) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through June 25, 2028, and is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457331803

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT JOHN CORNELLCredential: MD

Location Address1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 1700Houston, TX 77002-8233

Mailing AddressPo Box 4590, Dept 04Houston, TX 77210-4590 · (713) 652-5011 · Fax (713) 654-4056

Phone(713) 652-5011

Fax(713) 654-4056

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJanuary 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJune 5, 2024

✔ NPI 1457331803 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · L6016

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, Houston, TX 77002

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1704 Hospital DrAndrews, TX 79714-3617 · Phone (432) 523-6624 · Fax (432) 524-1129

Location 2700 Hospital DrAndrews, TX 79714-3638 · Phone (432) 523-6624 · Fax (432) 524-1129

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid163244001TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert John Cornell Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6507778883

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031105000176

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Accreditation 45D1019396

Robert J Cornell, MD, PA · Houston, TX

Active · expires Jun 25, 2028

CLIA Number45D1019396

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateJune 26, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateJune 25, 2028

Laboratory DirectorDr. Lorine Lagatta

Laboratory Phone(713) 652-5011

Laboratory LocationRobert J Cornell, MD, PA1315 St Joseph Pkwy, Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77002

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone

This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Unclassified drugs J3490

Unclassified drugs are medications that don't fit into an existing category or class due to their unique properties or uses. They may be used for various conditions and their effects may differ widely. Always ask your healthcare provider for more information about these drugs.

317 services124 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

278 services161 patients

Placement of hormone pellet under skin 11980

The placement of a hormone pellet under the skin is a simple procedure. A small pellet is inserted under the skin, usually in the hip area. This pellet slowly releases hormones into your body to help balance hormone levels. It's a safe, effective way to manage hormone-related conditions.

244 services125 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

191 services120 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

183 services115 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

130 services86 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, total 84403

A total testosterone level test measures the amount of a key hormone in your body. This hormone influences various body functions such as muscle mass, energy levels, and mood. The test involves a simple blood draw, and results help monitor health conditions.

102 services70 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

101 services80 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

77 services55 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

61 services49 patients

Measurement of total estradiol (hormone) 82670

Total estradiol measurement is a simple blood test that examines the level of a key hormone in your body. This hormone plays a vital role in many body functions. The test helps understand if hormone levels are balanced, which can impact overall health.

60 services41 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

31 services31 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

21 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

20 services20 patients

Sex hormone binding globulin (protein) level 84270

Sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) level is a blood test that measures a specific protein in your body. This protein helps regulate certain hormones. If these hormone levels are too high or too low, it may cause health issues. The test helps assess hormone-related conditions.

18 services18 patients

Injection procedure to cause erection 54235

This procedure involves administering a medication into your body to stimulate blood flow. It's designed to aid specific physical responses, similar to how adrenaline can increase heart rate. The medication is introduced via a small needle, and the effects typically occur shortly after.

11 services11 patients

Complete ultrasound of penis artery and vein blood flow 93980

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. It helps to assess the circulation in the area, identify any blockages or abnormalities, and ensure that blood is flowing properly for optimal health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number450035

Location1401 St. Joseph ParkwayHouston, TX 77002 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450659

Location1313 Hermann DrHouston, TX 77004 · Harris County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77002 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

3 suppliers27 claims3,570 services$1.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Lubricant, per ounce A4402

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier12 claims48 services$1.54 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC

Clinical Medical Laboratory

1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY
HOUSTON, TX 77002

Harris County (713) 654-8128

DR. GARLAND WILLIAM GOSSETT M.D.

Specialist

1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, STE 1003
HOUSTON, TX 77002

Harris County (713) 659-2666

GERALD RATINOV, MD

Specialist

1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 1004
HOUSTON, TX 77002

Harris County (713) 654-1800

DR. WEILIE KRISTIN S. TJOA

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, 1007
HOUSTON, TX 77002

Harris County (713) 951-9996

DEMETRIO P TAGAROPULOS M.D.

Specialist

1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE #1700
HOUSTON, TX 77002

Harris County (713) 652-5011

DR. HECTOR RUBEN PIERANTONI M.D.

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)

1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 1703
HOUSTON, TX 77002

Harris County (713) 751-0794

SARASWATI P REDDY MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 1801
HOUSTON, TX 77002

Harris County (713) 659-9800

E. LEON ETTER II MD PA

Surgery

1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 1708
HOUSTON, TX 77002

Harris County (713) 739-1391

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Cornell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Cornell is 1457331803. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2006.

Where is Robert Cornell located?

Robert Cornell practices at 1315 St Joseph Pkwy Suite 1700, Houston, TX 77002. The listed phone number is (713) 652-5011.

What is Robert Cornell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Robert Cornell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Cornell is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Does Robert Cornell hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 45D1019396) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 25, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Robert Cornell accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and UnitedHealthcare list Robert Cornell as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Robert Cornell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Cornell is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center and Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Cornell was last updated on June 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

About Dr. Robert John Cornell Md NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Other Identifiers 1

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Certificate of Accreditation · 45D1019396

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

St Joseph Medical Center

Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

What is Robert Cornell's NPI number?

Where is Robert Cornell located?

What is Robert Cornell's specialty?

Is Robert Cornell enrolled in Medicare?

Does Robert Cornell hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

What insurance does Robert Cornell accept?

Is Robert Cornell affiliated with any hospitals?

When was this NPI record last updated?

Certificate of Accreditation 45D1019396