Medicare Enrolled

Marlene Cornelius, NP

Q: Does Cornelius receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?

Yes. Cornelius received a total of $1,797 from 22 companies across 77 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.

Q: What does Data Coverage mean?

Data Coverage (currently High for Cornelius) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A Very High or High level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A Low or Moderate level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX

10125 KATY FWY STE 106, Houston, TX 77024

7134861330

Registered in NPPES since 2012

NPI: 1699021451 verify on NPPES ↗

High

DATA COVERAGE

Data in 3 of 4 federal sources

Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality

Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Cornelius from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →

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What this data tells you about Cornelius

Marlene Cornelius is an obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner in Houston, TX, with 14 years of NPI registration.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Cornelius received a total of $1,797 from 22 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 77 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Cornelius is High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 14 years of NPI registration $1,797 industry payments

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗

$1,797

Total received (2021-2024)

Avg $449/year across 4 years

Top 11% in TX for obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner

A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.

Companies

Payment records

Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024

$590

2023

$383

2022

$472

2021

$352

Payments by company (2024)

Novo Nordisk Inc

$354

Lilly USA, LLC

$236

Top 3 companies account for 100.0% of 2024 payments

All-time payments by company (2021-2024) ›

Novo Nordisk Inc

$354

Evofem Biosciences, Inc.

$302

ABBVIE INC.

$238

Lilly USA, LLC

$236

AbbVie Inc.

$130

Organon LLC

$92

PFIZER INC.

$70

MAYNE PHARMA COMMERCIAL LLC

$52

TherapeuticsMD, Inc.

$50

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

$43

Agile Therapeutics, Inc.

$33

MAYNE PHARMA INC.

$27

Myovant Sciences Inc.

$26

Exact Sciences Corporation

$21

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

$19

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

$19

Ethicon US, LLC

$18

Astellas Pharma US Inc

$14

CooperSurgical, Inc.

$14

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

$14

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation

$13

Mission Pharmacal Company

$11

Top 3 companies account for 49.7% of all-time payments

Associated products mentioned in payments ›

ANNOVERA · CITRANATAL · Cologuard Collection Kit · Endosee · GARDASIL 9 · Kyleena · LILETTA · LO LOESTRIN FE · MOUNJARO · MYFEMBREE · NEXPLANON · ORIAHNN · ORILISSA · Ozempic · PREMARIN · Phexxi · Saxenda · Twirla · VISTASEAL · Veozah · Wegovy · Xulane · ZEPBOUND

Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

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Geographic Context

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County median income

$73,104

Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)

MEMORIAL HERMANN MEMORIAL CITY HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry	✓ NPPES	NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment	✓ PECOS	PECOS snapshot
Practice Data	— No data	N/A
Industry Payments	✓ Open Payments	CY 2024
Disciplinary History	— Not included	N/A

This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Cornelius is an obstetrics & gynecology nurse practitioner.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cornelius receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?

Yes. Cornelius received a total of $1,797 from 22 companies across 77 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.

What does Data Coverage mean?

Data Coverage (currently High for Cornelius) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →

Is this data up to date?

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About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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