Valerie Brutus, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Valerie Brutus, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Most frequent services

1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)290 services
2. Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza (87428)57 services
3. Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) (87811)53 services
4. Automated urinalysis test (81003)41 services
5. Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (87804)28 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

• High blood pressure75%
• High cholesterol75%
• Arthritis53%
• Diabetes50%
• Ischemic heart disease31%
• Anxiety26%

Practice locations

Addresses where Valerie Brutus is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

• 10229 Queens BlvdForest Hills, NY 11375 (516) 858‑3723
• 148 Sunrise HwyWest Islip, NY 11795 (631) 620‑3580
• 16450 Crossbay BlvdHoward Beach, NY 11414 (718) 848‑8412
• 16450 Crossbay Blvd, Fl 1Howard Beach, NY 11414 (718) 848‑8412
• 255 Union TurnpikeGlen Oaks, NY 11004 (516) 622‑6196

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Valerie Brutus as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• Optum Medical Care PC1,010 clinicians in the group
• North Shore Lij Urgent Care PC390 clinicians in the group
• Optum Urgent Care PLLC68 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Family Practiceprimary

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Other family doctors in Forest Hills

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Forest Hills, NY — not a recommendation.

• Demetrios M. Paidoussis, MD
• Diana Koltovski, DO
• Natalya Raytses, MD
• Janaki Kanumilli, MD
• Michael Tsadyk, MD
• Joseph Kim, DO
• Esther Chaim, MD
• Kirill V. Rikher, MD

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Other clinicians in Optum Medical Care PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

• Lewis Stein, MD
• Maria P. Arnone, DO
• Sander J. Leiman, MD
• Kusum Vasudeva, MD
• Thomas I. Lecher, MD
• Matthew P. Howard, MD

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians