Quick answers
- Does Galina Venikova accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Galina Venikova 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 Galina Venikova see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 78 Original Medicare patients and 860 services for Galina Venikova. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Galina Venikova's NPI number?
- 1659346815. 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 Galina Venikova, 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 | 78 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 860 |
| Different services or procedures | 36 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)127 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)119 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)74 services
- Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)60 services
- Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg (J3420)54 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%
- Diabetes75%
- Arthritis62%
- Ischemic heart disease58%
- Heart failure41%
Practice locations
Addresses where Galina Venikova is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1009 Brighton Beach Ave, Suite 2Brooklyn, NY 11235 (718) 975‑8500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Galina Venikova as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Brighton Medical Care NY PLLC17 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Brooklyn
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brooklyn, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Brighton Medical Care NY PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1659346815 |
| 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
- 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