Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melinda Butler, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Preston, MD
- NPI 1538196761
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.7 / 100 · 2023
- 31 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
136 Lednum Ave., Suite 5
Preston, MD 21655
(410) 673-1690
fax (410) 673-1692 - Mailing address
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Po Box 331
Preston, MD 216550331
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 3, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Maryland #D0053255
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538196761. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,454
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$167,298
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 553 | 222 | $131 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 548 | 283 | $8 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 320 | 178 | $93 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 160 | 155 | $31 | |
90688 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage | 137 | 132 | $20 | |
G0442 |
Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 92 | 92 | $19 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 86 | 16 | $15 | |
G0444 |
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 82 | 82 | $19 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 75 | 75 | $133 | |
90677 |
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | 66 | 66 | $283 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 138. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$177
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 1 | $124.45 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $21.35 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 1 | $16.02 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 1 | $15.20 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,189
Patients
750
Total drug cost
$142,799
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 429 | 89 | $6,478 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 295 | 86 | $5,284 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 284 | 66 | $3,974 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 225 | 50 | $2,489 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 215 | 49 | $1,265 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 205 | 56 | $3,639 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 204 | 48 | $3,024 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 190 | 35 | $1,669 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 189 | 25 | $98,924 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 182 | 54 | $4,251 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melinda Butler's medical specialty?
Dr. Melinda Butler practices Family Medicine Physician in Preston, MD.
Where does Dr. Melinda Butler practice?
Dr. Melinda Butler practices at 136 Lednum Ave., Preston, MD 21655. Office phone: 4106731690.
What is Dr. Melinda Butler's NPI?
Dr. Melinda Butler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538196761, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melinda Butler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melinda Butler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melinda Butler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.