Quick answers
- Does Brigit C. Palathra accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brigit C. Palathra accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Brigit C. Palathra see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 234 Original Medicare patients and 1,087 services for Brigit C. Palathra. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Brigit C. Palathra's NPI number?
- 1447379755. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Brigit C. Palathra, 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.
| Original Medicare patients | 234 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,087 |
| Different services or procedures | 8 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 82 |
Most frequent services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)467 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)348 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)235 services
- Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes (99498)30 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%
- Heart failure66%
- Ischemic heart disease63%
- Chronic kidney disease59%
- Diabetes57%
Hospitals where Brigit C. Palathra works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brigit C. Palathra at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Mount Sinai South NassauOceanside, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330198
Practice locations
Addresses where Brigit C. Palathra is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1 Healthy WayOceanside, NY 11572 (516) 632‑3670
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Brigit C. Palathra as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mount Sinai School of Medicine148 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hospice/Palliative Careprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other palliative care doctors in New York
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 (25 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1447379755 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians