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Dr. Samantha Butterfield, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Pediatrician, Ophthalmologist

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Butterfield, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Samantha Butterfield, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Butterfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butterfield’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butterfield’s office at (720) 848-0000.

    What languages does Dr. Butterfield speak?

    Dr. Butterfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Butterfield typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Butterfield diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Butterfield. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
    • Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema
    • Macular Swelling from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetic Macular Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E11311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Swelling of the Optic Disc
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Papilledema
    • Optic disc edema
    • Swollen optic nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4710: Unspecified papilledema

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Butterfield typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Samantha Butterfield may include:

    Please contact Dr. Butterfield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Butterfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butterfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butterfield accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Butterfield in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

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    Where is Dr. Butterfield's office located?

    Dr. Samantha Butterfield's Primary Practice

    1675 Aurora Ct

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 848-0000

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    Dr. Samantha Butterfield's Practice 2

    777 Bannock St

    Denver, CO 80204

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    What hospitals are Dr. Butterfield affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Butterfield has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora,Aurora, CO
    Uchealth Longs Peak Hospital,Longmont, CO
    Cheyenne Regional Medical Center - East Campus,Cheyenne, WY
    Sterling Regional Medcenter,Sterling, CO

    What is Dr. Butterfield's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Butterfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457930885.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butterfield?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Butterfield

    What is Dr. Samantha Butterfield's specialty?

    Dr. Butterfield is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist do?

    An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions.

    Is Dr. Samantha Butterfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Butterfield is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Samantha Butterfield accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Samantha Butterfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samantha Butterfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butterfield's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samantha Butterfield?

    Please contact Dr. Butterfield's office at (720) 848-0000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Butterfield's office located?

    Dr. Butterfield's offices are located in Aurora, CO and Denver, CO.