PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1609960541

James ButlerMD

PRACTICEJAMES C BUTLERSee all providers at this practice →

Orthopedic SurgerySlidell, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

469

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,010

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$33K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 318 Orthopedic Surgery providers in LA — below median (cohort median 1,748).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

495

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

25.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Meloxicam87 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen67 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen58 claims

Gabapentin54 claims

Tizanidine Hcl50 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$685

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$685

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Butler's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 10 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SLIDELL SPECIALTY HOSPITAL LP	129	434
Michael Beninato Physician Assistant · Slidell, LA	49	184
KAMATH, KISHORE	41	92
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	40	116
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	23	46
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL	22	44
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - NORTHSHORE, L.L.C.	16	42
Ronald Segura Pain Management · Covington, LA	16	73
NPI 1346239910	13	66
Michael Casey Family Practice · Slidell, LA	12	31

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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