Teresa T. Charniga, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Las Vegas, NV
Teresa T. Charniga, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1609805373, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 6002, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Teresa T. Charniga
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 6002 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3320 N Buffalo Dr Ste 106, Las Vegas, NV 89129
- Phone
- (702) 425-2792
- Enumerated
- Jul 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (702) 869-6199
- Medicaid ID
- 39194 NV
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3320 N Buffalo Dr Ste 106
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Brenda Simmons, NPNurse Practitioner1285814954
- Cyvada Sutton, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1114409620
- Diane Troutman, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1427722693
Verify Teresa T. Charniga in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 6002Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,161 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate73 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium73 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium60 claims
- Lisinopril48 claims
- Trazodone Hcl43 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er42 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: $458.26
25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Teresa T. Charniga among 1,243 family medicine physician records in Nevada
Teresa T. Charniga, MD is one of 1,243 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 77% 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, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 45% 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 Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Teresa T. Charniga, MD's NPI number?
Teresa T. Charniga, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609805373, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Teresa T. Charniga, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3320 N Buffalo Dr Ste 106, Las Vegas, NV, 89129. Phone: (702) 425-2792. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Teresa T. Charniga, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 6002, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Teresa T. Charniga, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Teresa T. Charniga, MD had 1,161 Medicare Part D claims for 152 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.