Dr. Joshua S. Butler, MD

Dr. Butler practices at Lexington Medical Center in Lexington, North Carolina, part of Advocate Health.

Dr. Butler's NPI, 1225272040, was assigned on April 23, 2009. Dr. Butler graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Butler holds North Carolina license 2013-00229.

Dr. Butler's primary practice is Lexington Medical Center, at 250 Hospital Drive PO Box 1817, Lexington, NC 27293 in Davidson County. The practice phone is (336) 248-5161.

Dr. Butler's primary practice is Lexington Medical Center in Lexington, North Carolina, part of Advocate Health. The medical group on file is Central Carolina Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Butler to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Butler practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Dermatology is Dr. Butler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Butler is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dmand AI has Dr. Butler's licenses on file in 2 states: North Carolina and Florida.

Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cancerous skin growth removal, cold sores or genital herpes, contact dermatitis, facial skin infection and hives among the conditions Dr. Butler treats.

CMS data shows 4,977 Medicare services from Dr. Butler across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 733 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $150,565 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 733 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Butler in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 307 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Butler's median patient age at 74, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Butler wrote 1,776 Medicare Part D claims for 684 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,603 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $695,222 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,371 claims across 29 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Butler for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Butler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 1,182 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Butler, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 59 general payments to Dr. Butler from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $531.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Butler.

Dr. Butler graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Butler is a member of AAD.

Dr. Butler is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.