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Dr. Gregory Butler, MD

Washington, DC

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Butler, Ophthalmologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Gregory Butler, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Butler graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Internal Medicine. Dr. Butler is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butler’s office at (202) 397-2800.

    Where did Dr. Butler go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Internal Medicine | Columbia Presbyterian | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    What languages does Dr. Butler speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Butler 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.

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H40019: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, unspecified eye
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Nuclear Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Nuclear Sclerotic Cataract
    • Central Lens Clouding
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2510: Age-related nuclear cataract, unspecified eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26499: Other secondary cataract, unspecified eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    What procedures does Dr. Butler perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Butler performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Does Dr. Butler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 397-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butler accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Butler in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Butler's office located?

    Dr. Gregory Butler's Primary Practice

    1647 Benning Rd NE Ste 205

    Washington, DC 20002

    (202) 397-2800

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    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 1376726091.

    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. Gregory Butler's specialty?

    Dr. Butler is a Ophthalmologist near Washington, DC. 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. Contact Dr. Butler to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Butler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Howard University 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

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    Is Gregory Butler accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

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

    Does Dr. Gregory Butler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (202) 397-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Butler?

    Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (202) 397-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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