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Dr. Jameel Butt, MD

Harlan, KY

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Butt, Surgeon in Harlan, KY?

    Dr. Jameel Butt, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Harlan, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Butt graduated from Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences Jamshoro and completed his residency at Sacred Heart Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, General Surgery; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; St Lukes Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Butt is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butt’s office at (606) 573-4520.

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

    • Residency: Sacred Heart Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, General Surgery; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; St Lukes Hosp, General Surgery | Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center | LECOMT/Sacred Heart Health System Program

    • Medical School: Liaquat Med Coll, Univ of Sind, Jamshoro, Pakistan | Liaquat Medical College | Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences Jamshoro

    Is Dr. Butt board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jameel Butt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , 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

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    • Urdu

    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.

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Butt typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Butt 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp/Tumor Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible colonoscopy with ablation
    • Colon polyp removal
    • Colon tumor destruction
    • Therapeutic colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Butt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 573-4520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butt accept in Harlan, KY?

    Dr. Butt in Harlan, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kentucky

    • United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Butt's office located?

    Dr. Jameel Butt's Primary Practice

    37 Ball Park Rd

    Harlan, KY 40831

    (606) 573-4520

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    Dr. Jameel Butt's Practice 2

    100 Medical Center Dr

    Hazard, KY 41701

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    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 1558353839.

    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. Jameel Butt's specialty?

    Dr. Butt is a Surgeon near Harlan, KY.

    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. Jameel Butt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Butt is affiliated with Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, Pikeville Medical Center 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

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    Is Jameel Butt accepting new patients in Harlan, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Jameel Butt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jameel Butt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butt's office at (606) 573-4520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jameel Butt?

    Please contact Dr. Butt's office at (606) 573-4520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jameel Butt have?

    Dr. Jameel Butt is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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