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Dr. Andre Francis Charest, MD, MS
NPI1124509278
- Medicare services, 2022
- 377
- Part D claims, 2023
- 38
- Publications
- 1
- Clinical trials
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 100 High St., Buffalo, NY 14203
- Practice phone
- Call (716) 859-2556
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Kaleida Health - Unit
Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Buffalo, New York
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Dr. Andre Francis Charest is a nephrologist in Buffalo, New York
Dr. Charest practices at Kaleida Health - Unit in Buffalo, New York.
Dr. Charest's NPI, 1124509278, was assigned on August 27, 2018. Dr. Charest graduated from Laval University in 1998. Dr. Charest holds New York license 294219-1.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1124509278NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- August 27, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (716) 859-2556
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 59
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Andre Francis Charest practices at Kaleida Health - Unit in Buffalo, New York
Dr. Charest's primary practice is Kaleida Health - Unit, at 100 High St., Buffalo, NY 14203 in Erie County. The practice phone is (716) 859-2556.
- Kaleida Health - Unit100 High St., Buffalo, NY 14203 · Erie CountyPhone(716) 859-2556
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Andre Francis Charest is affiliated with 1 site of care
Dr. Charest's primary practice is Kaleida Health - Unit in Buffalo, New York.
Kaleida Health - UnitPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Charest practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Kaleida Health - Unit | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Andre Francis Charest is one of 914 nephrologists in New York
Nephrology is Dr. Charest's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Charest is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, New YorkPrimary
Nephrologists near Dr. Charest
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
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Dr. Andre Francis Charest billed Medicare for 377 services in 2022
CMS data shows 377 Medicare services from Dr. Charest across 9 procedure codes in 2022. Medicare paid $35,372 for them.
Medicare services, 2022377
Paid by Medicare$35,372
Procedure codes9
Dr. Charest's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Office and hospital visits
- 2021: 4552022: 25744%
- Tests and treatments
- 2021: 3942022: 12070%
Where Dr. Charest's Medicare services took place, 2022
- In an office10528%
- In a facility27272%
Dr. Charest compared with the New York median for nephrologists, 2022
- Dr. Charest
- New York median
- Medicare services
- 377vs 68945% below
- Part D claims
- 38vs 43691% below
Medians across 892 nephrologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Charest's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Andre Francis Charest's patients have a median age of 65
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Charest's median patient age at 65, with 33% women.
Dr. Charest's patients across all payers
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Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women33%
- Men33%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Andre Francis Charest wrote 38 Medicare Part D claims in 2023
In 2023, Dr. Charest wrote 38 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $5,409 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 628 claims across 23 drugs.
Part D claims, 202338
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$5,409
Dr. Charest's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 6282023: 3894%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 23 in 2022.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Andre Francis Charest has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Charest in 2024. Dr. Charest's most frequent co-authors are Shirley S. Chang, MD and Richard J. Quigg, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Charest's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Charest
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Dr. Andre Francis Charest has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Dr. Charest to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Dominant and Polycystic Kidney Diseases.
Conditions in Dr. Charest's trials
- Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Dominant
- Polycystic Kidney Diseases
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Charest
- Irfan A. Agha, MD1 shared trial
- Mohamed G. Atta, MD1 shared trial
- Asha Lenora Bailey, DO1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Charest
Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantPolycystic Kidney DiseasesBardoxolone methyl oral capsule
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Andre Francis Charest received $24 in industry payments from 2018 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Charest from 2 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 87% of the total. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. paid the most, $21.
General payments to Dr. Charest by program year, 2018 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Charest by kind, 2018 to 2024
$24in total
- Food and beverage$2187%
- Education$313%
Companies that paid Dr. Charest the most, 2018 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Andre Francis Charest graduated from Laval University
Dr. Charest graduated from Laval University in 1998.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Andre Francis Charest's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Andre Francis Charest's NPI number?
Dr. Andre Francis Charest's NPI number is 1124509278. It was assigned on August 27, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Andre Francis Charest?
Dr. Andre Francis Charest is a nephrologist in Buffalo, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Andre Francis Charest practice?
Dr. Charest practices at 100 High St., Buffalo, NY 14203. Dr. Charest's primary practice is Kaleida Health - Unit in Buffalo, New York.
What is Dr. Andre Francis Charest's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Charest is (716) 859-2556.
What is Dr. Andre Francis Charest's medical license number?
Dr. Charest holds New York license 294219-1.
Does Dr. Andre Francis Charest accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Charest billed Medicare for 377 services in 2022.
What services does Dr. Andre Francis Charest bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Charest's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), dialysis (90935) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
Where did Dr. Andre Francis Charest go to medical school?
Dr. Charest graduated from Laval University in 1998.
What drugs does Dr. Andre Francis Charest prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Charest's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prosol.
Has Dr. Andre Francis Charest received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $24 in general payments to Dr. Charest from 2 companies from 2018 to 2024. The largest total came from Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
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How long has Dr. Andre Francis Charest been practicing?
Dr. Charest graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
Does Dr. Andre Francis Charest do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Charest. Dr. Charest has worked on 1 clinical trial.
Who does Dr. Andre Francis Charest publish with?
Dr. Charest's most frequent co-authors are Shirley S. Chang, MD (1 shared paper) and Richard J. Quigg, MD (1 shared paper).
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