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- West Reading location main office
420 S 5Th Ave, West Reading, PA 19611 - New Brunswick location
125 Paterson St Ste 6300, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
About Dr. Butts
Christopher A. Butts, PhD, D.O practices general surgery in West Reading, PA. Christopher is a 2012 graduate of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Christopher is also listed as specializing in surgery, trauma surgery, and surgical critical care. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 146 Medicare patients across 203 services. The services billed most often include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes, critical care, first 30-74 minutes, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609137348.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (484) 628-4879
- Email not available
Practice Locations
420 S 5TH AVE
West Reading, PA 19611
125 Paterson St Ste 6300
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Anorectal
Appendix, bowel, and emergency
Gallbladder and biliary
Hernia and abdominal wall
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal
Abdominal wall
Breast
Colorectal
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Bowel Fistula
- Gastroparesis
- Swallowing difficulties
Emergency surgery
Endocrine
Gastrointestinal
Hernia
Infections
Lymphatic
Oncology
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Bowel and emergency abdominal
- Colon resection
- Exploratory laparoscopy
- Exploratory laparotomy
- Repair of perforated peptic ulcer
- Small-bowel resection
- Surgery for bowel obstruction
- Surgical drainage of abdominal abscess
- Surgical lysis of adhesions
Gallbladder and appendix
Hernia repair
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal surgery
Abdominal wall
Access and nutrition
Anorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Drainage of anal abscess
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Rubber-band ligation of hemorrhoids
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Biopsy
Breast surgery
- Axillary lymph-node dissection
- Excisional biopsy of a breast mass
- Mastectomy
- Sentinel lymph-node biopsy
Breast Surgery
Colorectal
Colorectal surgery
Digestive procedures
Endocrine surgery
Gastrointestinal
Hernia surgery
Skin & Soft Tissue
Surgical Oncology
Surgical procedures
Vascular Access
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
203 services · 146 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
75 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
58 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
52 | More often than most peers in General Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
18 | Less often than most peers in General Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in West Reading 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Christopher A. Butts, PhD's specialty?
Christopher A. Butts, PhD is a general surgeon in West Reading, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Christopher A. Butts, PhD?
Christopher A. Butts, PhD is listed at 420 S 5Th Ave, West Reading, PA 19611. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Christopher A. Butts, PhD?
The number on file is (484) 628-4879. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Christopher A. Butts, PhD's NPI number?
Christopher A. Butts, PhD's National Provider Identifier is 1609137348. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Christopher A. Butts, PhD's education?
Christopher A. Butts, PhD attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Christopher A. Butts, PhD been practicing?
Christopher A. Butts, PhD has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Christopher A. Butts, PhD known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher A. Butts, PhD the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Christopher A. Butts, PhD confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christopher A. Butts, PhD. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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