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Ernesto Leon Velarde CarrenoMD

Internal Medicine, Nephrology

2 locationsNPI 1619402609
462 Grider St Ste 1152, Buffalo, NY 14215716-898-4803

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Listed on 29 plans so far

Some of Wellcare, UnitedHealthcare, Excellus Health Plan, Inc, MVP HEALTH CARE, Nascentia Health Plus, Excellus Health Plan Community Care LLC, Aetna Medicare, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield or Highmark Blue Shield, Humana, Independent Health, Mercy Care Advantage and VNS Health Medicare's 2027 plans in Erie County, NY and Mohave County, AZ haven't been checked yet.

The 73 Medicare Advantage plans we show for Erie County, NY and Mohave County, AZ in 2027

  • 29 list Ernesto
  • 24 not listed
  • 20 not checked yet

Wellcare

10 plans list Ernesto.

10plans
  • Wellcare Assist Open (PPO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Fl 11, Buffalo, NY, 14215

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPODrug coverage3 starsH2775-113-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month
  • Wellcare Fidelis Assist (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Fl 11, Buffalo, NY, 14215

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSDrug coverage3 starsH5599-002-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month
  • Wellcare Fidelis Patriot Simple (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Fl 11, Buffalo, NY, 14215

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSNo drug coverage3 starsH5599-010-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month
  • Wellcare Fidelis Simple (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Fl 11, Buffalo, NY, 14215

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSDrug coverage3 starsH5599-004-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

1 more Wellcare plan hasn't been checked yet.

UnitedHealthcare

8 plans list Ernesto.

8plans
  • AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NY-0007 (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • Virtual Visit Only Provider, Buffalo, NY, 14215

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSDrug coverage3.5 starsH3379-040-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month
  • AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx NY-MA3 (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • Virtual Visit Only Provider, Buffalo, NY, 14215

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSNo drug coverage3.5 starsH3379-060-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month
  • AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NY-0019 (PPO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • Virtual Visit Only Provider, Buffalo, NY, 14215

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    PPODrug coverage3 starsH3418-008-000Medicare.gov
    $39a month
  • UHC Complete Care NY-30 (HMO-POS C-SNP)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • Virtual Visit Only Provider, Buffalo, NY, 14215

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSFor people with certain chronic conditionsDrug coverage3.5 starsH3379-053-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month

5 more UnitedHealthcare plans haven't been checked yet.

Excellus Health Plan, Inc

5 plans list Ernesto.

5plans
  • Univera Medicare Freedom (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY, 14215
    • 100 High St, Buffalo, NY, 14203
    • 1020 Youngs Rd, Ste 110, Williamsville, NY, 14221

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSNo drug coverage4 starsH3351-001-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month
  • Univera SeniorChoice Basic (HMO)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY, 14215
    • 100 High St, Buffalo, NY, 14203
    • 1020 Youngs Rd, Ste 110, Williamsville, NY, 14221

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMODrug coverage4 starsH3351-017-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month
  • Univera SeniorChoice Advanced (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY, 14215
    • 100 High St, Buffalo, NY, 14203
    • 1020 Youngs Rd, Ste 110, Williamsville, NY, 14221

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSDrug coverage4 starsH3351-019-000Medicare.gov
    $75.40a month
  • Univera SeniorChoice Value Plus (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY, 14215
    • 100 High St, Buffalo, NY, 14203
    • 1020 Youngs Rd, Ste 110, Williamsville, NY, 14221

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSDrug coverage4 starsH3351-012-000Medicare.gov
    $93.30a month

MVP HEALTH CARE

3 plans list Ernesto.

3plans
  • MVP Medicare Preferred Gold without Part D (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY, 14215
    • 665 Elm St, Buffalo, NY, 14203

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSNo drug coverage3.5 starsH3305-007-000Medicare.gov
    $0a month
  • MVP Medicare WellValue with Part D (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY, 14215
    • 665 Elm St, Buffalo, NY, 14203

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSDrug coverage3.5 starsH3305-039-000Medicare.gov
    $217a month
  • MVP Medicare Preferred Gold with Part D (HMO-POS)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY, 14215
    • 665 Elm St, Buffalo, NY, 14203

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMO-POSDrug coverage3.5 starsH3305-015-000Medicare.gov
    $277a month

Nascentia Health Plus

2 plans list Ernesto.

2plans
  • Nascentia Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY, 14215

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMOFor people with Medicare and MedicaidDrug coverageH9066-003-000Medicare.gov
    $27a month
  • Nascentia Medicaid Advantage Plus (HMO D-SNP)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY, 14215

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMOFor people with Medicare and MedicaidDrug coverageH9066-001-000Medicare.gov
    $30.30a month

Excellus Health Plan Community Care LLC

1 plan lists Ernesto.

1plan
  • Univera Medicare Dual (HMO D-SNP)

    Source: Medicare.gov provider data.

    Listed offices for this plan:

    • 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY, 14215
    • 100 High St, Buffalo, NY, 14203
    • 1020 Youngs Rd, Ste 110, Williamsville, NY, 14221

    This result applies to these offices. Other locations are not confirmed.

    HMOFor people with Medicare and MedicaidDrug coverage3 starsH7524-001-000Medicare.gov
    $26.60a month

1 more Excellus Health Plan Community Care LLC plan hasn't been checked yet.

Aetna Medicare

Not listed on its 8 plans here. That isn't proof they're out of network.

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield or Highmark Blue Shield · Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Health Choice

Not checked yet.

3 more Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield or Highmark Blue Shield plans haven't been checked yet.

Humana

Not checked yet.

9 more Humana plans haven't been checked yet.

Independent Health

Not listed on its 6 plans here. That isn't proof they're out of network.

Mercy Care Advantage

Not checked yet.

VNS Health Medicare

Not listed on its 3 plans here. That isn't proof they're out of network.

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Medicare enrollment and assignment have not been verified here. Advantage directory results do not answer this question.

No opt-out record in this CMS file. CMS's file covers data through 2026-08-31. This does not establish Medicare enrollment, assignment, or whether the office accepts new Medicare patients.

CMS opt-out source · Data through 2026-08-31 · Reviewed Oct 25, 2026

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2 practice locations

462 Grider St Ste 1152
Buffalo, NY 14215

NPI Registry

2771 Silver Creek Rd Ste 120
Bullhead City, AZ 86442

NPI Registry
NPI issued
2017
Registry record updated
Aug 28, 2025

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Common questions

Which 2027 Medicare Advantage plans list Ernesto Leon Velarde Carreno?

In Erie County, NY and Mohave County, AZ, 29 Medicare Advantage plans for 2027 list Ernesto in provider data from Medicare.gov or the carrier, including Wellcare Assist Open (PPO), Wellcare Fidelis Assist (HMO-POS) and Wellcare Fidelis Patriot Simple (HMO-POS). CMS matches apply to the covered offices shown with each plan; other offices are not confirmed. Networks can change during the year, so confirm with the office or the plan before you enroll.

Where does Ernesto Leon Velarde Carreno practice?

2 locations, including 462 Grider St Ste 1152, Buffalo, NY. All of them are listed on this page.

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Sources. Name, specialty and locations: the CMS NPI Registry (record updated 2025-08-28). Plan networks: carrier provider directories and Medicare.gov provider data, checked Oct 14, 2026. CMS matches apply to the covered offices shown with each plan. Plans: CMS 2027 Medicare Advantage landscape.

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