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Dr. Carolyn Butler, MD

Dr. Carolyn Butler, MD

Waukesha, WI

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Butler, Ophthalmologist in Waukesha, WI?

    Dr. Carolyn Butler, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Waukesha, WI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Butler completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Butler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butler’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butler’s office at (262) 547-3352.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Butler?

    Dr. Carolyn Butler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Butler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Macular Disease/Degeneration, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Waukesha/WI community, Dr. Butler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi

    Is Dr. Butler board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carolyn Butler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Butler speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Butler treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, 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:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Normal Pressure Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H4010X1: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, mild stage
    • H4010X2: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, moderate stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Does Dr. Butler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 547-3352 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butler accept in Waukesha, WI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dean Health Plan

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Butler's office located?

    Dr. Carolyn Butler's Primary Practice

    N19W23993 Ridgeview Pkwy W Ste 100

    Waukesha, WI 53188

    (262) 547-3352

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    Dr. Carolyn Butler's Practice 2

    1185 Corporate Center Dr Ste 210

    Oconomowoc, WI 53066

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    Dr. Carolyn Butler's Practice 3

    400 Bay View Rd Ste D

    Mukwonago, WI 53149

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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 1831156835.

    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. Carolyn Butler's specialty?

    Dr. Butler is a Ophthalmologist near Waukesha, WI. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Butler to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Butler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital, ProHealth Oconomowoc Memorial 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 Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with 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 Carolyn Butler accepting new patients in Waukesha, WI?

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

    Does Dr. Carolyn Butler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (262) 547-3352 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Butler?

    Please contact Dr. Butler's office at (262) 547-3352 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carolyn Butler have?

    Dr. Carolyn Butler is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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