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Who is Dr. Butler, Clinical Geneticist in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Merlin Butler, MD, PHD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, KS with 2 additional practice locations. 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 (913) 588-1873.
What languages does Dr. Butler speak?
Dr. Butler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Butler typically treat?
As a Clinical Geneticist, 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:
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
- Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
What procedures does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Butler typically perform?
As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Merlin Butler may include:
- Biochemical Genetics Consultation
- Biochemical Genetics Follow Up
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Genetic Testing
- Metabolic Assessment and Management
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?
Department Of Psychiatry Kansas U Med Ctr
3901 Rainbow Blvd Stop 4015
Kansas City, KS 66160
(913) 588-1873
Dr. Merlin Butler's Practice 2
Department of Psychiatry Kansas U Med Ctr 3901 Rai
Kansas City, KS 66160
What is Dr. Butler's NPI number?An 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 1881652121.
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. Merlin Butler's specialty?
Dr. Butler is a Clinical Geneticist near Kansas City, KS.
What does a Clinical Geneticist do?
A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders.
Is this Dr. Merlin Butler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, 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 a Clinical Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Geneticist. 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 Merlin Butler accepting new patients in Kansas City, KS?
Yes, Dr. Merlin Butler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Merlin Butler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (913) 588-1873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Merlin Butler?
Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (913) 588-1873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Butler
Department Of Psychiatry Kansas U Med Ctr
3901 Rainbow Blvd Stop 4015
Kansas City, KS 66160