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Brian Thomas Valerian, M.D.

NPI 1891781688ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Albany, NY

Surgery (M.D.) in Albany, New York, trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (class of 1997). 168 Medicare patients in 2024, $43,181 paid; nearly all of their 118 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Medtronic, Inc. reported $15.30 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1891781688
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedSep 27, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJul 13, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X228228NY
Colon & Rectal Surgery208C00000X228228NY

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (NY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients168
Services billed410 across 64 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$43,181

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)118 · 121 30-day fills
Patients49
Total drug cost$4,566
Generic share94% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolRutgers New Jersey Medical School
Graduation year1997
Medicare specialtyColorectal Surgery (Proctology)

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$15.30 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$165.98 · 2 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Medtronic, Inc.$15.301

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$15.30 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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