Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lee Butterfield, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Beaufort, SC

  • NPI 1568401099
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Beaufort Memorial Heart Specialist, 300 Midtown Dr
Beaufort, SC 29906
(843) 770-0404
fax (844) 295-9872
Mailing address
955 Ribaut RD, Bmac Credentialing
Beaufort, SC 299025441

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 27, 2019
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #20046
Medicaid
SC #200464

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568401099. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,606
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$56,659
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 904 438 $8
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 280 263 $65
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 106 85 $77
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 105 68 $74
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 67 43 $47
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 49 43 $116
93307 Ultrasound of heart 29 27 $41
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 28 28 $73
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 27 27 $64
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 11 11 $158

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Beaufort Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 160. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,753
Patients
484
Total drug cost
$173,612
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 249 69 $1,527
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 208 39 $149,267
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 187 53 $3,812
Furosemide Generic 142 51 $770
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 141 38 $1,672
Carvedilol Generic 99 34 $1,242
Losartan Potassium Generic 99 34 $1,418
Isosorbide Mononitrate ER (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 97 24 $1,976
Bumetanide Generic 92 27 $3,915
Diltiazem 24Hr ER (Cd) (Diltiazem Hcl) Brand 84 23 $2,914

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lee Butterfield's medical specialty?
Dr. Lee Butterfield practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Beaufort, SC.
Where does Dr. Lee Butterfield practice?
Dr. Lee Butterfield practices at Beaufort Memorial Heart Specialist, Beaufort, SC 29906. Office phone: 8437700404.
What is Dr. Lee Butterfield's NPI?
Dr. Lee Butterfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568401099, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lee Butterfield accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lee Butterfield accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lee Butterfield commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99221). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.