NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wendy W. Cornelius, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Birmingham, AL

Wendy W. Cornelius, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1164479218, issued on May 27, 2006. Check the license (Alabama PA-325, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164479218
Name
Wendy W. Cornelius
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
PA-325 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2871 Acton Road, Birmingham, AL 35243
Phone
(205) 939-0023
Enumerated
May 27, 2006
Record last updated
May 27, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 939-4180
Medicaid IDs
891004890 AL
009932896 AL
009955735 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090820000146); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2871 Acton Road

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. John Harlan, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1639118169
  2. Stanley Lochridge, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1396791604
  3. Charles Noyes, PASurgical Physician Assistant1780623355
  4. Stephen Sentenn, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1689621351
  5. Mitchell Willcutt, PASurgical Physician Assistant1255371787

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.

  1. Wendy Cornelius25
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Xarelto15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $329.43

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wendy Cornelius$329.43
  2. Specialty average$703.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Varicosity LLCBirmingham, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Alabama

There are 201 surgical physician assistant records in Alabama.

Other surgical physician assistant records in Alabama

  1. Erica Abney, PA-CTuscaloosa, AL1003236019
  2. Edith Agee, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTMontgomery, AL1821295544
  3. Donald Andrews, PACHuntsville, AL1154335669
  4. Grant Atkins, PA-CTuscaloosa, AL1942068838
  5. Kristine Bauer, PAMontgomery, AL1598476830
  6. Morris Benson, P.A.C.Opelika, AL1538110366
  7. Mark Berndt, PABirmingham, AL1063300465
  8. Travis BlackburnHomewood, AL1396282026
  9. Judith Blake, PA-CDaphne, AL1942749965
  10. Nicholas Bolling, PAMobile, AL1346756160

Common questions

What is Wendy W. Cornelius, PA-C's NPI number?

Wendy W. Cornelius, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164479218, issued on May 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wendy W. Cornelius, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2871 Acton Road, Birmingham, AL, 35243. Phone: (205) 939-0023. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wendy W. Cornelius, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number PA-325, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Wendy W. Cornelius, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wendy W. Cornelius, PA-C had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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