In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD performed more chemical cautery for granulation tissue procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for excisional debridement, non-excisional debridement, and skin debridement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	112
hospital care	2233
inpatient care	2233

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	84
hospital care	4451
inpatient care	4451

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	392

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	564
Black	94
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	111
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	44
Dementia	27
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, rehabilitation and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	44
diagnostic evaluation	13
doctor visit	247
excision	30
hospital care	2922
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	70
inpatient care	2922
preventive care	90
rehabilitation	259
vaccines	90

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	320
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	614
Black	114
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	130
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	46
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	262
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	570
excision	84
hospital care	1335
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	101
inpatient care	1335
nursing home care	272
plastic surgery procedures	60
reconstructive surgery	60
tissue transfer	60
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	60

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	410
Female	584

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	804
Black	160
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	308
85 and over	188
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	51
Dementia	31
Cancer	13

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA during 2016 were nursing home care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
blood draw	24
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	276
doctor visit	1087
excision	98
hospital care	195
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	156
injections	31
inpatient care	195
lab tests	37
nerve block	13
nursing home care	337
pain management	13
plastic surgery procedures	147
reconstructive surgery	147
spinal procedures	13
tissue transfer	147
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	147

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	80
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	50
Dementia	34
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, excision and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	403
doctor visit	1182
excision	289
hospital care	78
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	325
inpatient care	78
nursing home care	148
plastic surgery procedures	106
reconstructive surgery	106
tissue transfer	106
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	106

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	67
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	55
Dementia	30
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nursing home care and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	588
doctor visit	1281
excision	588
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	354
minor procedures	14
nursing home care	481
plastic surgery procedures	165
reconstructive surgery	165
tissue transfer	165
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	165

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	250
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	71
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	52
Dementia	38
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA during 2019 were nursing home care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	354
doctor visit	1509
excision	336
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	134
immobilization	33
minor procedures	34
nursing home care	422
plastic surgery procedures	63
reconstructive surgery	63
tissue transfer	63
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	63

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	258
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	87
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	57
Dementia	37
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	260
doctor visit	832
excision	260

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	29
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	51
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	302
doctor visit	1086
excision	280
minor procedures	29

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	37
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	54
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	291
doctor visit	1088
excision	265
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	201
minor procedures	34

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	50
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	54
Dementia	21
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated as a physiatrist in Fredericksburg, VA were inpatient care, hospital care, nursing home care and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

aspiration	18
blood draw	24
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	308
diagnostic evaluation	13
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	825
excision	247
hospital care	1869
immobilization	33
injections	31
inpatient care	1869
lab tests	37
minor procedures	27
nerve block	13
nursing home care	332
pain management	13
plastic surgery procedures	108
preventive care	90
reconstructive surgery	108
rehabilitation	259
spinal procedures	13
tissue transfer	108
vaccines	90
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	108

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	53
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	320
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	125
85 and over	77
Less than 65	69
65 to 74	127

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Cancer	13
Dementia	24

Education & Training

He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$906 COLLAGENASE SANTYL $442	Oasis $197	PICO Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy $130	Grafix PL PRIME $80	Renasys $39	Other $19
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$709 Santyl $204	Pico $194	Regranex $168	Oasis $143
Keswick Pharmaceuticals LLC	$624 Keramatrix $624
Organogenesis Inc.	$481 PuraPly $291	Apligraf $134	Puraply/Affinity/NuTech $57
Osiris Therapeutics Inc.	$177 GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX $131	GrafixPL $46
Other	$1,674 DALVANCE $182	BUTRANS $127	NUZYRA $109	AVANCE TRANSPARENT FILM $96	Prolia $61	Other $1,099

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,573

Biography

Dr. Cornell Shelton specializes in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He is a graduate of Howard University College of Medicine.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cornell Shelton, MD From 2012 - 2022

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