Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benjamin Butler, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Internal Medicine Physician · Athens, GA

  • NPI 1245624279
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 99.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3320 Old Jefferson RD Ste 200A
Athens, GA 306071478
(706) 549-5560
fax (706) 543-2593
Additional location
2055 E South Blvd Ste 202
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-5211
fax (334) 284-5216

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 8, 2022
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RP1001X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Georgia #92980 · Alabama #MD.36493

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245624279. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,222
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$129,206
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 211 97 $205
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 169 90 $76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 147 100 $118
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 122 77 $114
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 99 88 $24
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 98 90 $51
94726 Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 80 77 $49
95012 Test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas 75 71 $17
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 66 65 $166
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 50 50 $152

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Athens Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$558
Transactions
25
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 3 $96.21
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 4 $71.79
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 2 $48.09
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 2 $43.12
Shionogi INC 2 $39.18
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. 2 $34.83
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 2 $31.20
Genzyme Corporation 1 $28.75
Insmed, INC. 1 $27.00
Grifols USA, LLC 1 $25.85
Haemonetics Corporation 1 $22.44
Resmed Corp 1 $19.90
Baxter Healthcare 1 $19.16
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $18.38
Mylan Specialty L.P. 1 $16.36

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$558

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
433
Patients
98
Total drug cost
$163,900
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 96 26 $79,311
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 80 37 $3,208
Anoro Ellipta (Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr) Brand 64 14 $37,957
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) Brand 36 0 $17,834
Prednisone Generic 35 21 $212
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 26 0 $171
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 24 0 $138
Montelukast Sodium Generic 21 0 $189
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 13 0 $8,989
Fluticasone-Salmeterol (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) Brand 13 0 $2,578

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benjamin Butler's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Butler practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Athens, GA.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Butler practice?
Dr. Benjamin Butler practices at 3320 Old Jefferson RD Ste 200A, Athens, GA 306071478. Office phone: 7065495560.
What is Dr. Benjamin Butler's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Butler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245624279, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Butler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Butler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Butler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.