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Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton, MD

Anesthesiologist

Towson, MD

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Butler-Alton, Anesthesiologist in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Towson, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Butler-Alton graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Butler-Alton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butler-Alton’s office at (410) 296-4616.

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

    • Medical School: University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Butler-Alton board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Butler-Alton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Butler-Alton typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Butler-Alton 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-Alton. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Female Infertility
    • Female Sterility
    • Difficulty Getting Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N979: Female infertility, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Butler-Alton typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Butler-Alton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butler-Alton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 296-4616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butler-Alton accept in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Butler-Alton in Towson, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Riverside Health

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    Where is Dr. Butler-Alton's office located?

    Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton's Primary Practice

    6701 N Charles St

    Towson, MD 21204

    (410) 296-4616

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    Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton's Practice 2

    8322 Bellona Ave

    Towson, MD 21204

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

    Dr. Butler-Alton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396746020.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butler-Alton?

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

    What is Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton's specialty?

    Dr. Butler-Alton is an Anesthesiologist near Towson, MD.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Butler-Alton 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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. Deirdre Butler-Alton accepting new patients in Towson, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butler-Alton's office at (410) 296-4616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton?

    Please contact Dr. Butler-Alton's office at (410) 296-4616 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Butler-Alton's office located?

    Dr. Butler-Alton's office is located in Towson, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton have?

    Dr. Deirdre Butler-Alton is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.