NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Alexander Churitch, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Buffalo, NY

Matthew Alexander Churitch, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1366020042, issued on Apr 1, 2021. Check the license (New York 342220, 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
1366020042
Name
Matthew Alexander Churitch
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
342220 NY
71695 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
77 Goodell St Ste 340, Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone
(716) 645-9707
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2026
Fax
(716) 645-9701
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240919002754); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2021
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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Also registered at 77 Goodell St Ste 340

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Cristine Adams, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1134161193
  2. Samuel Ali, PAMedical Physician Assistant1700269487
  3. Elroy AnStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073454070
  4. Caston Banham, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1750132411
  5. Rachel Bellis, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619737541
  6. Andrew Bode, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447190343

Verify Matthew Alexander Churitch 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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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

82 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Matthew Churitch82
  2. Specialty average226

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: $18.31

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Matthew Churitch$18.31
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Empower St Josephs PLLCPhoenix, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Matthew Alexander Churitch among 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York

Matthew Alexander Churitch, MD is one of 5,025 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 88% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2013 among the 3,232 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

156 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Buffalo

They are 156 of the 13,287 NPPES records with a practice address in Buffalo, and 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cristine Adams, MDBuffalo, NY 142031134161193
  2. Jeanne Basior, MDBuffalo, NY 142031982610994
  3. Mary Bennett, MDBuffalo, NY 142031457368094
  4. Dawn Bingeman, MDBuffalo, NY 142031144237785
  5. Jason Borton, MDBuffalo, NY 142031932137429
  6. Andrew Covey, MDBuffalo, NY 142031235169871
  7. Christian Defazio, MDBuffalo, NY 142031689627465
  8. Michael Klein, DOBuffalo, NY 142031912940446

Common questions

What is Matthew Alexander Churitch, MD's NPI number?

Matthew Alexander Churitch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366020042, issued on Apr 1, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Alexander Churitch, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 77 Goodell St Ste 340, Buffalo, NY, 14203. Phone: (716) 645-9707. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Alexander Churitch, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 342220, 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 Matthew Alexander Churitch, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Alexander Churitch, MD had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.