Joy Denise Cornelius, APRN, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Joy Denise Cornelius is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Bowling Green, KY with over 16 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(270) 935-5234Bowling Green, KY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Joy Denise Cornelius, APRN, PMHNP has been part of the Bowling Green medical community since 2005 in independent practice. With 16+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Bowling Green area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include anxiety, mood disorders, and hypertension (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 69% of reporting doctors in Kentucky
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 293 Nurse Practitioner providers in KYSee all Nurse Practitioner in Bowling Green16+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 744dNPPES updated 2024-05-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure

Contact & Location

Practice Location

351 Pascoe Blvd Ste 100, Bowling Green, KY 42104-6302

Fax: (270) 935-5173
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

90.3%

Kentucky avg: 84.2 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.5 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Kentucky

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

128

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

221

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

4,365

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $716k

Percentile rankings compared against 922 reporting peers in Kentucky.

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 Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Hypertension.

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+4%)74%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+1%)71%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+33%)65%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+1%)50%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Alzheimer's / Dementia
37%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Bipolar Disorder
37%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$3.2k received from industry

181 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 Joy Denise Cornelius's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · May 8, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 16 years in practice

    Experienced

Nurse PractitionerPsychiatric/Mental Health in Bowling GreenPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

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Taxonomy: 363LP0808X

Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Joy Denise Cornelius

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Joy Denise Cornelius for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Bowling Green 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 Joy Denise Cornelius

Dr. Cornelius is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Bowling Green, KY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (270) 935-5234.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

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

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