Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Steven Butler, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Kingsport, TN
- NPI 1174514228
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 26.6 / 100 · 2023
- 44 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2002 Brookside Dr, Suite 102
Kingsport, TN 376604634
(423) 245-6000
fax (423) 245-6062
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 28, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1982 — 44 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #021779
- Medicaid (2)
- VA #6002048 · TN #3063437
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174514228. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,155
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$120,462
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90970 |
Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) | 303 | 18 | $9 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 183 | 24 | $329 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 145 | 71 | $74 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 139 | 76 | $82 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 85 | 39 | $66 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 66 | 59 | $52 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 61 | 43 | $45 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 53 | 31 | $116 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 45 | 45 | $121 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 28 | 14 | $273 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Kingsport Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 96. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$325
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 3 | $75.67 | |
| Travere Therapeutics, INC. | 3 | $50.67 | |
| Amgen INC. | 2 | $42.28 | |
| Akebia Therapeutics INC | 2 | $40.93 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 2 | $35.88 | |
| Daiichi Sankyo INC. | 1 | $25.65 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $20.89 | |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $17.13 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $15.72 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
830
Patients
245
Total drug cost
$67,903
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torsemide | Generic | 208 | 63 | $4,593 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 73 | 26 | $462 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 65 | 22 | $1,159 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 56 | 19 | $866 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 52 | 19 | $863 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 47 | 11 | $871 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 46 | 13 | $45,085 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 46 | 19 | $460 |
| Chlorthalidone | Generic | 40 | 0 | $886 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 40 | 15 | $317 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Steven Butler's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Butler practices Nephrology Physician in Kingsport, TN.
Where does Dr. Steven Butler practice?
Dr. Steven Butler practices at 2002 Brookside Dr, Kingsport, TN 376604634. Office phone: 4232456000.
What is Dr. Steven Butler's NPI?
Dr. Steven Butler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174514228, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Butler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Butler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Butler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services (HCPCS 90970); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.