Dr. David Ferrell Butler, MD

Dr. Butler practices at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of SSM Health Care.

Dr. Butler's NPI, 1598789489, was assigned on July 26, 2006. Dr. Butler graduated from UVA School of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Butler holds Missouri license 105395.

Dr. Butler's primary practice is SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, at 1201 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104 in St. Louis City. The practice phone is (314) 257-8000.

Dr. Butler's primary practice is SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of SSM Health Care. Dr. Butler is also affiliated with SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis. The medical group on file is SLUCare Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Butler to 4 more hospitals, 4 medical groups, 1 behavioral health center, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Butler practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Radiation oncology is Dr. Butler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0001X. Dr. Butler is board certified in radiation oncology by the American Board of Radiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Butler's licenses on file in 7 states: Missouri, California, Illinois, Indiana, Florida, Kentucky and Montana.

Dmand AI lists bone cancer radiation, breast cancer radiation, cervical cancer radiation, lung cancer radiation, pancreatic cancer radiation and prostate cancer radiation among the conditions Dr. Butler treats.

CMS data shows 69 Medicare services from Dr. Butler across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 43 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,519 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Butler in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 24 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Butler's median patient age at 72, with 41% women.

In 2024, Dr. Butler wrote 103 Medicare Part D claims for 48 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 19 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $329 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Butler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Butler from 6 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $110.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Butler, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Butler graduated from UVA School of Medicine in 1989.

Dr. Butler is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.