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Dr. Michael James Cornwell, MD

Dr. Michael James Cornwell, MD

Bensalem, PA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cornwell, Specialist in Bensalem, PA?

    Dr. Michael James Cornwell, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Bensalem, PA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Cornwell graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Cornwell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cornwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cornwell’s office at (610) 265-8700.

    Where did Dr. Cornwell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc | Howard Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cornwell board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael James Cornwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cornwell speak?

    Dr. Cornwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Cornwell typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Cornwell diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cornwell. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
    • Vascular Disease
    • Inflamed Venous Hypertension
    • High Venous Pressure with Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87323: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Cornwell typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Cornwell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cornwell. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins
    • Varicose Vein Injections
    • Vein Sclerosing
    • Incompetent Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
    • 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Sclerotherapy for veins
    • Foam injection for varicose veins
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Varicose vein injection
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Saphenous vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg
    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)

    Does Dr. Cornwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cornwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 265-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cornwell accept in Bensalem, PA?

    Dr. Cornwell in Bensalem, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Cornwell's office located?

    Dr. Michael James Cornwell's Primary Practice

    1338 Bristol Pike Ste 205

    Bensalem, PA 19020

    (610) 265-8700

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Michael James Cornwell?

    Dr. Cornwell has appointments available at his Bensalem, PA office. Please select a date and time below.

    What is Dr. Cornwell's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cornwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396738613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cornwell?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cornwell

    What is Dr. Michael James Cornwell's specialty?

    Dr. Cornwell is a Specialist near Bensalem, PA.

    Is Dr. Michael James Cornwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cornwell is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, St. Mary Medical Center - Langhorne, Pa, Redeemer Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Michael James Cornwell accepting new patients in Bensalem, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael James Cornwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael James Cornwell offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Cornwell, or call (610) 265-8700 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael James Cornwell?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Cornwell, or call (610) 265-8700 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Cornwell's office located?

    Dr. Cornwell's office is located in Bensalem, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael James Cornwell have?

    Dr. Michael James Cornwell is certified by the American Board of Surgery.