DONALD R CORNELIUS MD
NPI 1700873825
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Homewood, AL

Active since October 04, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 INDEPENDENCE PLZ STE 600, HOMEWOOD, AL 35209(205) 709-1337(205) 267-0220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Donald R Cornelius Md NPPES

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

DONALD R CORNELIUS MD (NPI 1700873825) is an individual psychiatry provider in Homewood, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.7394) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700873825
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDONALD R CORNELIUSCredential: MD
Location Address1 INDEPENDENCE PLZ STE 600Homewood, AL 35209-2659
Mailing Address1 Independence Plz Ste 600Homewood, AL 35209-2659 · (205) 709-1337 · Fax (205) 267-0220
Fax(205) 267-0220
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 19, 2022
NPPES CertifiedApril 19, 2022
NPI 1700873825 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in AL · MD.7394
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychologistTaxonomy 103T00000X · License 00007394 (AL)
1 INDEPENDENCE PLZ STE 600, Homewood, AL 35209

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid009968405AL
Other51522658AL · Blue Cross

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Donald R Cornelius 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 ID6305815796
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041001000581
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
145 services42 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.
104 services37 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.
45 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35209 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
$161.63 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $40.40 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1 INDEPENDENCE PLZ STE 600
HOMEWOOD, AL 35209

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 Donald Cornelius's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donald Cornelius is 1700873825. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2005.

Where is Donald Cornelius located?

Donald Cornelius practices at 1 Independence Plz Ste 600, Homewood, AL 35209. The listed phone number is (205) 709-1337.

What is Donald Cornelius's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Donald Cornelius enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Donald Cornelius 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.

What insurance does Donald Cornelius accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Providence Health Plan list Donald Cornelius 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donald Cornelius was last updated on April 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.