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Dr. Desiree Butter, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Wexford, PA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Butter, Family Medicine Specialist in Wexford, PA?

    Dr. Desiree Butter, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wexford, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Butter completed her residency at The Medical Center, Family Medicine. Dr. Butter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butter’s office at (724) 940-5555.

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

    • Residency: The Medical Center, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus

    Is Dr. Butter board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Desiree Butter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Butter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Butter typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Butter 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. Butter. 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Butter typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Desiree Butter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Butter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 940-5555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butter accept in Wexford, PA?

    Dr. Butter in Wexford, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Butter's office located?

    Stonewood Commons I

    101 Bradford Rd Ste 220

    Wexford, PA 15090

    (724) 940-5555

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    Dr. Desiree Butter's Practice 2

    5126 State Route 30 Ste 300

    Greensburg, PA 15601

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    Dr. Desiree Butter's Practice 3

    3516 Saw Mill Run Blvd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15227

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    What hospitals are Dr. Butter affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Butter has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ahn Wexford Hospital,Wexford, PA
    Upmc Magee - Womens Hospital,Pittsburgh, PA
    Penn Highlands Dubois,Du Bois, PA

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

    Dr. Butter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780646539.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butter?

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

    What is Dr. Desiree Butter's specialty?

    Dr. Butter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wexford, PA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Desiree Butter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Butter is affiliated with Butler Memorial Hospital, Upmc Passavant-Mccandless 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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. Desiree Butter accepting new patients in Wexford, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Desiree Butter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Desiree Butter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butter's office at (724) 940-5555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Desiree Butter?

    Please contact Dr. Butter's office at (724) 940-5555 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Butter's office located?

    Dr. Butter's offices are located in Wexford, PA, Greensburg, PA, and Pittsburgh, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Desiree Butter have?

    Dr. Desiree Butter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.