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Dr. David Butler, MD

Dr. David Butler, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Butler, Otolaryngologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. David Butler, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Butler graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Butler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butler’s office at (310) 829-7792.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Butler?

    Dr. David Butler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Butler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Surgery, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Rhinoplasty, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica/CA community, Dr. Butler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery | University California | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Butler board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Butler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Butler speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Butler treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, 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:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Nose Deformity
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nose shape change
    • Deformed nose
    • Nasal deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M950: Acquired deformity of nose

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Does Dr. Butler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-7792 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butler accept in Santa Monica, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • GlobalHealth

    • Medicare

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Butler's office located?

    Dr. David Butler's Primary Practice

    1301 20th St Ste 300

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 829-7792

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    Dr. David Butler's Practice 2

    2121 Santa Monica Blvd

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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    Dr. David Butler's Practice 3

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr

    Palm Springs, CA 92262

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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 1952345811.

    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. David Butler's specialty?

    Dr. Butler is a Otolaryngologist near Santa Monica, CA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Butler to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Butler is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is David Butler accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

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

    Does Dr. David Butler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (310) 829-7792 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Butler?

    Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (310) 829-7792 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Butler have?

    Dr. David Butler is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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