NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sahar Amin, MD

Nephrology Physician · Buffalo, NY

Sahar Amin, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1548932437, issued on Sep 29, 2021. Check the license (New York 322851, 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
1548932437
Name
Sahar Amin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
322851 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215
Phone
(716) 898-3000
Enumerated
Sep 29, 2021
Record last updated
May 22, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230510001138); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 462 Grider St

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

  1. Saddam Abbadi, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386494631
  2. Sharif Abbas, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376336792
  3. Sarah Abdelsayed, MDFamily Medicine Physician1093065138
  4. Elias Abou-Jaoude, MDInternal Medicine Physician1457932519
  5. Alexandra Abraham, RD CDNRegistered Dietitian1295165587
  6. Michael Abrams, PTPhysical Therapist1841355773

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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

286 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Sahar Amin286
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide39 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium36 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate23 claims
  4. Jardiance18 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide16 claims
  6. Spironolactone13 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: $14.17

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.

  1. Sahar Amin$14.17
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Academic Medicine Services, Inc.Buffalo, NY
  2. Roswell Park Cancer InstituteBuffalo, NY

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

Sahar Amin among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York

Sahar Amin, MD 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 2021, is newer than 98% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 98% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alonso Alvarado Orlandini, MDBuffalo, NY 142151720646946
  2. Shirley Chang, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142151720063753
  3. Andre Charest, MD, MSC, FRCPCBuffalo, NY 142151124509278
  4. James Farry, MDBuffalo, NY 142151174652044
  5. Mohammed Hamid, MDBuffalo, NY 142151053540492
  6. Mohammad Faraz Ul Haq, MDBuffalo, NY 142151649685199
  7. Samer Kareem, MB.BSBuffalo, NY 142151548799190
  8. Ernesto Leon Velarde Carreno, M.DBuffalo, NY 142151619402609

Common questions

What is Sahar Amin, MD's NPI number?

Sahar Amin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548932437, issued on Sep 29, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sahar Amin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY, 14215. Phone: (716) 898-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sahar Amin, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 322851, 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 Sahar Amin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sahar Amin, MD had 286 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.