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Dr. James Butler, MD

Myrtle Beach, SC

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    Who is Dr. Butler, Orthopedic Surgeon in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Dr. James Butler, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Myrtle Beach, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Butler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butler’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butler’s office at (843) 353-3460.

    What languages does Dr. Butler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Butler treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Butler 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. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    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:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Other Arthritis in Right Knee
    • Arthritis
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Joint Inflammation
    • Atypical Right Knee Arthritis
    • Specific Right Knee Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M13861: Other specified arthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Which procedures does Dr. Butler perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. James Butler may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Butler's office.

    Does Dr. Butler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 353-3460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butler accept in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Dr. Butler in Myrtle Beach, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Butler's office located?

    Dr. James Butler's Primary Practice

    210 Village Center Blvd Ste 200

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

    (843) 353-3460

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    Dr. James Butler's Practice 2

    1413 Highway 17 N # A

    Surfside Beach, SC 29575

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    Dr. James Butler's Practice 3

    8170 Rourk St

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

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

    Dr. Butler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649236118.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butler?

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

    What is Dr. James Butler's specialty?

    Dr. Butler is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Myrtle Beach, SC. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Butler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Butler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Butler 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

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    Is James Butler accepting new patients in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Yes, Dr. James Butler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Butler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (843) 353-3460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Butler?

    Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (843) 353-3460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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