NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Helen Carreras-Suchanick, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Dunkirk, NY

Helen Carreras-Suchanick, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Dunkirk, New York, and NPI 1013986256, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (New York 225376, 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
1013986256
Name
Helen Carreras-Suchanick
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
225376 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
19 Lake Shore Dr W, Dunkirk, NY 14048
Phone
(716) 363-6377
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
02367215 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031210000067); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1994
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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Verify Helen Carreras-Suchanick in five checks

  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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41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,991 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. Helen Carreras-Suchanick4,991
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium320 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium239 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate215 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium191 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate184 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril133 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: $1,167.04

64 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Helen Carreras-Suchanick$1,167.04
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Helen Carreras-Suchanick among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York

Helen Carreras-Suchanick, D.O. is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Dunkirk

They are 9 of the 364 NPPES records with a practice address in Dunkirk, and 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gabriel AttallahDunkirk, NY 140481689220444
  2. Tat- Sum Lee, M.D.Dunkirk, NY 140481477500304
  3. Leslie McNaughtan, M.D.Dunkirk, NY 140481902347172
  4. Maxim Mitchell, MDDunkirk, NY 140481194175968
  5. Matthew Rivera, MDDunkirk, NY 140481598256190
  6. Eric Sager, MDDunkirk, NY 140481841856374
  7. Keith Shankar, M.D.Dunkirk, NY 140481225657364
  8. Rabina Sippy, MDDunkirk, NY 140481982369633

Common questions

What is Helen Carreras-Suchanick, D.O.'s NPI number?

Helen Carreras-Suchanick, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013986256, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Helen Carreras-Suchanick, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19 Lake Shore Dr W, Dunkirk, NY, 14048. Phone: (716) 363-6377. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Helen Carreras-Suchanick, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 225376, 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 Helen Carreras-Suchanick, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Helen Carreras-Suchanick, D.O. had 4,991 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.