Individual provider Active NPI

Valerie Rusko, PA

  • Medical Physician Assistant
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
National Provider Identifier
1235147190
Registry record updated Sep 19, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Medical Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363AM0700X
License
25MP00187500 Issued in NJ
Practice address
1 Diamond Hill Rd
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104
Phone
(908) 277-8880
NPI assigned
Aug 4, 2006
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 19, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Physician Assistant 363A00000X 25MP00187500 NJ
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X 25MP00187500 NJ Primary
Physician Assistant 363A00000X 009135 NY

Addresses

Primary practice location

1 Diamond Hill Rd
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104

Mailing address

4 Harbor Bay Cir
South Amboy, NJ 08879-2919
Phone (718) 314-4571

Other practice location 1

225 Williamson St
Trinitas Hospital,
Elizabeth, NJ 07202-3625
Phone (908) 994-5273

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NJ
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: No
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20080104000240 NJ Practitioner - Physician Assistant 4486617735 Reassigns benefits to 6 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Physician Assistant
Education
Other, 2002
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Summit Medical Group PAGroup PAC ID 5395642276, 1,204 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1 Diamond Hill Rd
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104
Phone (908) 273-4300

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Physician Assistant

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Summit Medical Group PA CurrentSince Oct 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Ijkg Opco LLC Current Accepting new patients
Summit Medical Group PA CurrentSince Oct 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
The Radiology Group of New Jersey, LLC Past Accepting new patients
Eastern Emergency Physicians LLC Physician Assistant Past Accepting new patients
Rahway Emergency Medical Associates, LLC Past Accepting new patients
Alexander Merson, M.D., PLLC Past Accepting new patients
Jersey Emergency Medical Associates LLC Past Accepting new patients

Locations

29 E 29th St
Bayonne, NJ 07002
Phone (201) 585-5000

1 Diamond Hill Rd
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Phone (908) 277-8868

150 Floral Ave
New Providence, NJ 07974
Phone (908) 588-3890

69 1st Ave
Raritan, NJ 08869
Phone (800) 631-5250

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: valerie.rusko.1@2983.direct.athenahealth.com
  • Direct secure messaging: valerie.rusko@direct.bayonnemedicalcenter.md

Organizations & group practices 13

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

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NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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