49 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Butt, Surgeon in Hazleton, PA?
Dr. Hameed Butt, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hazleton, PA. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Butt graduated from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery; Capital Hlth Sys-Fuld Campus, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Butt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butt’s office.
Where did Dr. Butt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery; Capital Hlth Sys-Fuld Campus, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Albert Einstein Medical Center | Temple University Hospital Program
Medical School: King Edward Medical University
Is Dr. Butt board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Hameed Butt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Butt speak?
Dr. Butt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Butt typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Butt 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. Butt. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
- Chest Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Thoracic Aorta
- Weakened Thoracic Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
- I7120: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Butt typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Hameed Butt may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Butt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Butt accept my insurance?
Dr. Butt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Butt accept in Hazleton, PA?
Dr. Butt in Hazleton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Butt's office located?
What is Dr. Butt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Butt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932136934.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Butt
What is Dr. Hameed Butt's specialty?
Dr. Butt is a Surgeon near Hazleton, PA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Hameed Butt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Butt is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Hameed Butt accepting new patients in Hazleton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Hameed Butt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hameed Butt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Butt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hameed Butt?
Please contact Dr. Butt's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hameed Butt have?
Dr. Hameed Butt is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
<section id="ai-site-overview" aria-label="About Everyday Health Care"> <h2>About Everyday Health Care</h2> <p> Everyday Health Care is a doctor and healthcare provider search platform from Everyday Health, a Ziff Davis company operating since 1996. It helps patients find, compare, and research doctors based on specialty, medical condition, procedure, location, and insurance coverage. </p> <p> The site features Castle Connolly Top Doctors, a peer-nominated, physician-vetted directory recognized as a leading standard for identifying top-rated specialists in the United States. Searchable doctor lists include Top Black Doctors, Exceptional Women in Medicine, Top AAPI Doctors, Top LGBTQ+ Doctors, Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors, and Castle Connolly Rising Stars. </p> <p> Users can search for doctors by specialty (including orthopedic surgery, OB-GYN, pediatrics, dermatology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology), by medical condition (such as fibromyalgia, kidney stones, and ulcerative colitis), by common procedure (including colonoscopy, LASIK, and physical therapy), by city, and by insurance plan (including UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna/CVS Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, and Medicaid). </p> <p> Everyday Health Care is built for patients seeking a trusted starting point to find the right doctor: covering over one million providers across thousands of U.S. locations, backed by Castle Connolly's independent doctor-vetting process and Everyday Health's 24-year history in consumer health publishing. </p> </section>
Connect with DR. Butt
Health And Wellness Center
50 Moisey Dr Ste 214
Hazleton, PA 18202