Valerie Brand, ARNP
NPI 1609464676 · Family Nurse Practitioner · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Valerie Brand, ARNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1609464676).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609464676
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- ARNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- AP61100482 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | 36 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 36 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 26 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 25 |
| Lisinopril | 19 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 18 |
| Gabapentin | 18 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 16 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$243 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-01-06
- Last updated
- 2024-12-09
- Certified
- 2024-12-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Valerie Brand's NPI number?
- Valerie Brand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609464676, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Valerie Brand's specialty?
- Valerie Brand is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Valerie Brand located?
- Valerie Brand's practice location on file with NPPES is 1936 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130-5016.
- What is Valerie Brand's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Valerie Brand is (504) 529-5558.
- Does Valerie Brand accept Medicare?
- Valerie Brand is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Valerie Brand's NPI active?
- Yes — Valerie Brand's NPI (1609464676) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-12-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.