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Dr. Brett Butz, MD

Chico, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Butz, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Chico, CA?

    Dr. Brett Butz, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Chico, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Butz graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pain Management; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Butz is fluent in English, Czech, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butz’s office at (530) 720-0176.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pain Management; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Pennsylvania

    What languages does Dr. Butz speak?

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

    • Czech

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Butz treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Butz 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. Butz. 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Degenerative Lumbosacral Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region
    • M47897: Other spondylosis, lumbosacral region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic pain after medical procedure
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain
    • Chronic post-operative pain
    • Long-term pain after surgery
    • Persistent post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome
    • G8928: Other chronic postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of the Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis
    • Disc Spinal Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M9973: Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Which procedures does Dr. Butz perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Butz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 720-0176 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butz accept in Chico, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Atrio Health Plans

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Butz's office located?

    Dr. Brett Butz's Primary Practice

    127 Raley Blvd Ste 100

    Chico, CA 95928

    (530) 720-0176

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    Dr. Brett Butz's Practice 2

    631 W East Ave

    Chico, CA 95926

    (530) 720-0176

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    Dr. Brett Butz's Practice 3

    2351 25th St

    Alamogordo, NM 88310

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

    Dr. Butz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538155668.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butz?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Butz's specialty?

    Dr. Butz is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Chico, CA. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Butz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brett Butz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Butz 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Brett Butz accepting new patients in Chico, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Butz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Butz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butz's office at (530) 720-0176 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Butz?

    Please contact Dr. Butz's office at (530) 720-0176 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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