Andre Francis Charest, MD, MSC, FRCPC
Nephrology Physician · Buffalo, NY
Andre Francis Charest, MD, MSC, FRCPC is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1124509278, issued on Aug 27, 2018. Check the license (New York 294219-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Andre Francis Charest
- Credential
- MD, MSC, FRCPC
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 294219-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 462 Grider St FL 11, Buffalo, NY 14215
- Phone
- (716) 898-4803
- Enumerated
- Aug 27, 2018
- Record last updated
- Aug 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Andre Francis Charest in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 294219-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $3.08
1 payment: education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Andre Francis Charest among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York
Andre Francis Charest, MD, MSC, FRCPC is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.
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The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alonso Alvarado Orlandini, MDBuffalo, NY 142151720646946
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- Mohammed Hamid, MDBuffalo, NY 142151053540492
- Mohammad Faraz Ul Haq, MDBuffalo, NY 142151649685199
- Samer Kareem, MB.BSBuffalo, NY 142151548799190
- Ernesto Leon Velarde Carreno, M.DBuffalo, NY 142151619402609
- Brian Murray, M.D. , FACPBuffalo, NY 142151497780076
Common questions
What is Andre Francis Charest, MD, MSC, FRCPC's NPI number?
Andre Francis Charest, MD, MSC, FRCPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124509278, issued on Aug 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Andre Francis Charest, MD, MSC, FRCPC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 462 Grider St FL 11, Buffalo, NY, 14215. Phone: (716) 898-4803. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Andre Francis Charest, MD, MSC, FRCPC's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 294219-1, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.