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Dr. Frederick Butler, MD

Ophthalmologist

Augusta, ME

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Butler, Ophthalmologist in Augusta, ME?

    Dr. Frederick Butler, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, ME. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Butler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butler’s office at (910) 395-9326.

    Is Dr. Butler board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Butler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Butler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Butler typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Butler 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. Butler. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • Herpes Eye Infection
    • Herpes Simplex
    • Herpes Keratitis
    • Ocular Herpes
    • Corneal Herpes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B0052: Herpesviral keratitis

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Butler typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Frederick Butler may include:

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

    Does Dr. Butler accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Butler's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Butler's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Butler's Primary Practice

    1 Va Ctr

    Augusta, ME 04330

    (910) 395-9326

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

    Dr. Butler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306945795.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butler?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick Butler's specialty?

    Dr. Butler is an Ophthalmologist near Augusta, ME.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

    Is Dr. Frederick Butler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Butler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. 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. Frederick Butler accepting new patients in Augusta, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Butler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Butler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (910) 395-9326 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Frederick Butler?

    Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (910) 395-9326 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Butler's office located?

    Dr. Butler's office is located in Augusta, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Butler have?

    Dr. Frederick Butler is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.