Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Sheila Lekanka, AGPCNP-BC

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Buffalo, NY

Sheila Lekanka, AGPCNP-BC is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1528644853, issued on Mar 18, 2021. Check the license (New York F310177-01, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1528644853
Name
Sheila Lekanka
Credential
AGPCNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
License number
F310177-01 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
235 North St, Buffalo, NY 14201
Phone
(716) 882-0726
Enumerated
Mar 18, 2021
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 235 North St

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

  1. Kelly Finkowski, P.T.Physical Therapist1760615991
  2. Cynthia Hunt, PHYSICAL THERAPYPhysical Therapist1255448304
  3. Lynn Kaczorowski, PHYSICAL THERAPISTPhysical Therapist1710031794
  4. Andrew Matteliano, M.D.Specialist1629029418
  5. Brandy Minor, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1447429881
  6. Cindy Moore, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1205168572

Verify Sheila Lekanka 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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

1,155 Medicare Part D claims for 384 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,917 among the 1,261 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Sheila Lekanka1,155
  2. Specialty average4,917

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate179 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium113 claims
  3. Lisinopril73 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium52 claims
  5. Furosemide52 claims
  6. Eliquis44 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: $1,886.60

67 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 498 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,104.14 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sheila Lekanka$1,886.60
  2. Specialty average$2,104.14

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. General Physician PCDunkirk, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in New York

There are 90 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in New York.

Other geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in New York

  1. Lovedhi Aggarwal, MDEast Setauket, NY1760668933
  2. Frederick Arredondo, MDMerrick, NY1336220862
  3. Peter Badmajew, M.D.Jamesport, NY1760438469
  4. Gleda Baldini, MDAlbany, NY1558419689
  5. Juan Samuel Bonilla-Perez, M.D.Brooklyn, NY1205039757
  6. Mary Elizabeth Bonnet, M.D.Rochester, NY1215315965
  7. Jennifer Breznay, MDBrooklyn, NY1942237599
  8. Alessandra Bruzzese, MSN RN, AGPCNP-CMassapequa Park, NY1144908286
  9. Paul Cavaluzzi, D.O.White Plains, NY1831311877
  10. Nestor Cerda, M.D.New Square, NY1164957767

Common questions

What is Sheila Lekanka, AGPCNP-BC's NPI number?

Sheila Lekanka, AGPCNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528644853, issued on Mar 18, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sheila Lekanka, AGPCNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 235 North St, Buffalo, NY, 14201. Phone: (716) 882-0726. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sheila Lekanka, AGPCNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists New York license number F310177-01, 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 Sheila Lekanka, AGPCNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sheila Lekanka, AGPCNP-BC had 1,155 Medicare Part D claims for 384 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 4,917. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.