NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charlene A. Andrews, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Jamaica, NY

Charlene A. Andrews, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Jamaica, New York, and NPI 1982647129, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (New York 235994, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982647129
Name
Charlene A. Andrews
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
235994 NY
235994-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16995 137TH Ave, Jamaica, NY 11434
Phone
(718) 528-1503
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 528-1501
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050727000516); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2002
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,303 Medicare Part D claims for 331 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 59 claims were for opioids.

  1. Charlene Andrews3,303
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate230 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium170 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium119 claims
  4. Gabapentin92 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium86 claims
  6. Ozempic81 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $737.83

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charlene Andrews$737.83
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Charlene A. Andrews among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York

Charlene A. Andrews, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

175 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Jamaica

They are 175 of the 4,958 NPPES records with a practice address in Jamaica, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Serge Alerte, MDRochdale, NY 114341457394496
  2. Yardly Pierre-Jerome Shoulton, MDJamaica, NY 114341629023023
  3. Rukhsana Rasheed, M.D.Jamaica, NY 114341306998257
  4. Nathalie Rigaud, MDJamaica, NY 114341659373504
  5. Faina Shnaydman, MDJamaica, NY 114341477701068
  6. Akbarali Virani, MDJamaica, NY 114341437158300
  7. Shelly Wang, MDRochdale, NY 114341497785752
  8. Patrick Wu, MDJamaica, NY 114341376571794

Common questions

What is Charlene A. Andrews, MD's NPI number?

Charlene A. Andrews, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982647129, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charlene A. Andrews, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16995 137TH Ave, Jamaica, NY, 11434. Phone: (718) 528-1503. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charlene A. Andrews, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 235994, 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.

How much does Charlene A. Andrews, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charlene A. Andrews, MD had 3,303 Medicare Part D claims for 331 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.