Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. David Buttross, MD
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Lake Charles, LA
- NPI 1083615421
- Accepts Medicare
- 35 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
333 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Suite 220
Lake Charles, LA 706015887
(337) 478-9331
fax (337) 478-9828
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 17, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #021316
- Medicaid
- LA #1680991
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1083615421. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
64
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$7,297
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 29 | 12 | $120 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 21 | 16 | $70 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 14 | 14 | $167 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 1.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$19
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $19.15 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
297
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$144,124
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 45 | 0 | $376 |
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 43 | 0 | $773 |
| Benztropine Mesylate | Generic | 25 | 0 | $212 |
| Divalproex Sodium | Generic | 24 | 0 | $858 |
| Ingrezza (Valbenazine Tosylate) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $139,335 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 17 | 0 | $62 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 16 | 0 | $85 |
| Risperidone | Generic | 15 | 0 | $129 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 14 | 0 | $213 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 14 | 0 | $227 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. David Buttross's medical specialty?
Dr. David Buttross practices Psychiatry Physician in Lake Charles, LA.
Where does Dr. David Buttross practice?
Dr. David Buttross practices at 333 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA 706015887. Office phone: 3374789331.
What is Dr. David Buttross's NPI?
Dr. David Buttross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083615421, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Buttross accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Buttross accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Buttross commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.