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Top Verified Insurance Agents in Buffalo

Health Insurance Experts Serving Buffalo Niagara families, healthcare, and Canadian border corridor

12 agencies · 8 health specialists · Avg trust score 91/100 · 536 reviews analyzed

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Local Market Snapshot

Buffalo-Cheektowaga across Erie, Niagara, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua counties navigates NY State of Health enrollment, Kaleida Health and Catholic Health employment corridors, Canadian border commuter coverage, and winter property/health bundling in Williamsville, Amherst, and Lancaster suburbs.

1.1M

Metro population

high

Health insurance density

91/100

Avg trust score

Enrollment highlight: NY State of Health and Buffalo Niagara medical corridor employment

  • NY State of Health ACA enrollment
  • Kaleida/Catholic Health network alignments
  • Erie County Medicare
  • Canadian border commuter plans
  • Buffalo Niagara medical corridor benefits
  • Winter property/health bundling

Buffalo Metro Coverage Area

12 verified independent agencies across Erie, Niagara, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua counties — 8 with primary health/Medicare/ACA/group emphasis and 4 multi-line independents. NY State of Health enrollment, Buffalo Niagara medical corridor employment, and Canadian border commuter coverage. Average Google rating ~4.8–5.0 stars.

ErieNiagaraCattaraugusChautauquaNY State of Health · Medical corridor · Border commuters
Verified insurance agents in Buffalo — sortable comparison table
#Agency / ContactCity & CountyLicenseHealth FocusRatingTrust
1
Paul Reidenouer
(716) 404-0801
Buffalo, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Medicare AdvantageMedicare Supplement
5.0 (650)90/100
2
WNY Medicare Advisors
Buffalo, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Employer/GroupACA Marketplace
5.0 (650)100/100
3
Krissy Tenhagen
(716) 349-4868
Buffalo, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Medicare AdvantageMedicare Supplement
4.5 (8)79/100
4
Robert Lukasik
(716) 215-1633
Buffalo, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Medicare AdvantageMedicare Supplement
3.3 (10)69/100
5
Jane Ahrens
(585) 524-1294
Buffalo, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Medicare AdvantageMedicare Supplement
5.0 (21)83/100
6
David Moscowitz
(585) 524-0614
Buffalo, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Medicare AdvantageMedicare Supplement
5.0 (66)85/100
7
Michelle Simonds
(607) 291-2473
Buffalo, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Medicare AdvantageMedicare Supplement
5.0 (120)88/100
8
Marlene Dunlap-Martino
(607) 213-8810
Buffalo, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Medicare AdvantageMedicare Supplement
5.0 (29)85/100
9
Ryan George
(412) 483-0377
Buffalo, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Medicare AdvantageACA Marketplace
5.0 (1)91/100
10
McDermott Consulting LLC
Lori McDermott
Buffalo, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Medicare AdvantageACA Marketplace
5.0 (7)83/100
11
Alliance Wealth Management of WNY
Jerry Polovnuk
Buffalo, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Medicare AdvantageACA Marketplace
4.8 (36)71/100
12
Davies Agency
Amanda Pufpaff
(716) 575-3575
Williamsville, NY
Erie County
NY-DFS Active ✅
Medicare AdvantageACA Marketplace
5.0 (22)93/100

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Health Insurance Specialists in Buffalo

Top 3 featured: Paul Reidenouer · WNY Medicare Advisors · Krissy Tenhagen

Showing 8 of 8 agencies

1

WNY Medicare Advisors

Buffalo · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

5.0(650 reviews)

Western New York independent Medicare and health brokerage since 2008 serving Buffalo, Erie County, and the Niagara corridor with individual, family, group, and small-business plan comparisons — strong local expertise for NY State of Health enrollment and upstate retiree transitions.

Established independent with excellent client service and broad health/Medicare offerings across the Buffalo metro.

Recognition: Serving Western NY since 2008 · Erie County Medicare specialist

Employer/Group
ACA Marketplace
Medicare Advantage
Life
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 100/100
Local Market Experience: 97/100
Avg Response: <2h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A+ · Accredited
Contact AgencyView Profile
2

Paul Reidenouer

Buffalo · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

5.0(650 reviews)

#1 top-rated Buffalo Medicare broker (Medicare Agents Hub) offering independent Advantage, Medigap, and NY State of Health marketplace comparisons for Erie County seniors, Kaleida Health corridor workers, and Buffalo Niagara retirees.

Strong local reputation for unbiased Medicare guidance across Buffalo, Amherst, and Erie County communities.

Recognition: #1 Top Rated Buffalo Broker

Medicare Advantage
Medicare Supplement
ACA Marketplace
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 90/100
Local Market Experience: 97/100
Avg Response: <2h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A+
(716) 404-0801Contact AgencyView Profile
3

Michelle Simonds

Buffalo · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

5.0(120 reviews)

New York-licensed Medicare and health agent serving the Buffalo Niagara metro with Advantage, supplement, and marketplace guidance for Erie County families and Southern Tier overflow enrollees.

Highly recommended for personalized Medicare comparisons across Buffalo and western New York.
Medicare Advantage
Medicare Supplement
ACA Marketplace
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 88/100
Local Market Experience: 92/100
Avg Response: <2h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A
(607) 291-2473Contact AgencyView Profile
4

David Moscowitz

Buffalo · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

5.0(66 reviews)

Western New York Medicare specialist with local Advantage, Medigap, and NY State of Health support for Buffalo metro seniors navigating Catholic Health and Kaleida provider networks.

Positive client feedback for thorough Medicare reviews and enrollment assistance across Erie County.
Medicare Advantage
Medicare Supplement
ACA Marketplace
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 85/100
Local Market Experience: 93/100
Avg Response: <2h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A
(585) 524-0614Contact AgencyView Profile
5

Marlene Dunlap-Martino

Buffalo · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

5.0(29 reviews)

Upstate New York health and Medicare specialist offering independent Advantage, supplement, and NY State of Health guidance for Buffalo metro seniors and snowbelt community benefit transitions.

Positive client feedback for thorough Medicare reviews and enrollment assistance in the Buffalo area.
Medicare Advantage
Medicare Supplement
ACA Marketplace
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 85/100
Local Market Experience: 91/100
Avg Response: <2h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A
(607) 213-8810Contact AgencyView Profile
6

Jane Ahrens

Buffalo · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

5.0(21 reviews)

Upstate New York Medicare agent serving the Buffalo Niagara region with Advantage, supplement, and NY State of Health comparisons for Erie County enrollees and Rochester-to-Buffalo corridor retirees.

Trusted for patient Medicare counseling and annual plan review support across western New York.
Medicare Advantage
Medicare Supplement
ACA Marketplace
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 83/100
Local Market Experience: 94/100
Avg Response: <2h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A
(585) 524-1294Contact AgencyView Profile
7

Krissy Tenhagen

Buffalo · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

4.5(8 reviews)

#2 top-rated Buffalo Medicare agent from Medicare Agents Hub with personalized Advantage, supplement, and NY State of Health guidance for metro seniors, Niagara medical corridor families, and winter-season snowbelt retirees.

Positive client feedback for thorough Medicare reviews and enrollment assistance across the Buffalo-Cheektowaga metro.

Recognition: #2 Top Rated Buffalo Agent

Medicare Advantage
Medicare Supplement
ACA Marketplace
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 79/100
Local Market Experience: 96/100
Avg Response: <2h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A+
(716) 349-4868Contact AgencyView Profile
8

Robert Lukasik

Buffalo · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

3.3(10 reviews)

Erie County Medicare and health specialist with Advantage, Medigap, and NY State of Health marketplace expertise for Buffalo metro seniors and Kaleida Health system employees.

Accessible Medicare enrollment praised by Buffalo metro seniors and healthcare-corridor families.
Medicare Advantage
Medicare Supplement
ACA Marketplace
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 69/100
Local Market Experience: 95/100
Avg Response: <2h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A
(716) 215-1633Contact AgencyView Profile

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Showing 4 of 4 agencies

9

Davies Agency

Williamsville · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

5.0(22 reviews)

Williamsville independent health and Medicare agency with NY State of Health cross-sell for Amherst suburban families, east-side Erie County employers, and cross-border Ontario commuter benefits.

Trusted east-side agency for zero-pressure health quotes and year-round NY State of Health enrollment support.
Medicare Advantage
ACA Marketplace
Employer/Group
Life
Auto
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 93/100
Local Market Experience: 93/100
Avg Response: <3h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A+
(716) 575-3575Contact AgencyView Profile
10

Ryan George

Buffalo · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

5.0(1 reviews)

Cross-border independent multi-line agent with Medicare and health cross-sell for Buffalo Niagara families, Erie County homeowners, and small businesses navigating winter property and tri-state benefit coverage.

Trusted metro agency for Medicare referrals and personal-lines bundling across Erie County.
Medicare Advantage
ACA Marketplace
Employer/Group
Auto
Homeowners
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 91/100
Local Market Experience: 90/100
Avg Response: <3h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A+
(412) 483-0377Contact AgencyView Profile
11

McDermott Consulting LLC

Buffalo · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

5.0(7 reviews)

North Buffalo independent health-focused consultancy with Medicare and NY State of Health cross-sell for Kenmore, Tonawanda, and northern Erie County families and small-business owners.

Local north-side support for Medicare and individual health plan comparisons near the 14217 corridor.
Medicare Advantage
ACA Marketplace
Employer/Group
Life
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 83/100
Local Market Experience: 91/100
Avg Response: <3h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A
Contact AgencyView Profile
12

Alliance Wealth Management of WNY

Buffalo · NY · Erie County · Serves Buffalo

4.8(36 reviews)

Northtowns independent multi-line agency with Medicare and health cross-sell for Amherst, Cheektowaga, and northeastern Erie County families near the Niagara medical corridor.

Accessible northtowns support for Medicare and health plan comparisons along the I-290 employment corridor.
Medicare Advantage
ACA Marketplace
Employer/Group
Life
Auto
Featured Medicare/ACA
License: NY-DFS Active ✅
Trust Score: 71/100
Local Market Experience: 92/100
Avg Response: <3h
DOI VerifiedNAIC Verified · BBB A
Contact AgencyView Profile

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