NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Brutus, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Brooklyn, NY

Valerie Brutus, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1285864280, issued on Jul 24, 2009. Check the license (New York 277093, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1285864280
Name
Valerie Brutus
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
277093 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1167 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Phone
(718) 778-0198
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2009
Record last updated
Sep 26, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00695941 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141124000586); may accept 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 1167 Nostrand Ave

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

  1. Nausheen Akhtar, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1083804637
  2. Taisha Benjamin, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1124297122
  3. Lisa Braun, LCSWClinical Social Worker1588816755
  4. Caroline BrighamSocial Worker1760871271
  5. Jennifer Cam, LMSWClinical Social Worker1144063439
  6. Gladys ChristopheMidwife1285853549

Verify Valerie Brutus in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

344 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Valerie Brutus344
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin63 claims
  2. Prednisone40 claims
  3. Azithromycin36 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass31 claims
  5. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim18 claims
  6. Cephalexin14 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Optum Medical Care PCMount Kisco, NY
  2. Optum Urgent Care PLLCWest Islip, NY

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

Valerie Brutus among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York

Valerie Brutus, M.D. is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 54% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

500 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Brooklyn

They are 500 of the 64,057 NPPES records with a practice address in Brooklyn, and 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oluwatoyin Ajayi, MBBSBrooklyn, NY 112251790912426
  2. Caroline Coicou, M.DBrooklyn, NY 112251619305919
  3. Sandra Fernandes, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112251972861409
  4. Amanda Harris, MD, MPHBrooklyn, NY 112251861759623
  5. David John, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112251194741819
  6. Oksana Levieva, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112251932562717
  7. Kristen Manter, MDBrooklyn, NY 112251023084571
  8. Kameron Matthews, MD, JDBrooklyn, NY 112251902028822

Common questions

What is Valerie Brutus, M.D.'s NPI number?

Valerie Brutus, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285864280, issued on Jul 24, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Brutus, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1167 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11225. Phone: (718) 778-0198. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Brutus, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 277093, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Valerie Brutus, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Brutus, M.D. had 344 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.