Physician Profile
Thomas R. Butaud, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Butaud
Based in Opelousas, LA, Thomas R. Butaud, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery. Thomas graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1982. Medicare claims data shows Thomas provided 2,409 services to 614 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (337) 942-6503
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4015 HWY I 49 SOUTH SERVICE RD
Opelousas, LA 70570
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic 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
- Arthritis
- Carpal tunnel
- Rotator cuff tear
- Sciatica
- Torn Achilles tendon
- Torn ACL
- Torn meniscus
Elbow, hand, and wrist
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Golfer's elbow
- Tennis elbow
- Trigger finger
- Wrist fracture
Foot and ankle
- Ankle fracture
- Ankle sprain
- Heel pain
Hip
- Hip labral tear
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
Shoulder
- Broken collarbone
- Frozen shoulder
- Shoulder impingement
- Dislocated joint
Sports and soft tissue
- Stress fracture
Trauma and bone
- Bone fractures
- Osteoporosis
Foot & Ankle
- Bunions
Spine
- Herniated disc
- Scoliosis
- Spinal stenosis
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Achilles tendon repair
- ACL reconstruction
- Carpal tunnel surgery
- Hip replacement
- Knee replacement
Evaluation and nonsurgical
- Cast placement and management
Arthroscopy
- Hip arthroscopy
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
- Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Hammertoe Surgery
Foot and ankle
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Ankle fusion
- Bunion surgery
Hand & Wrist
- De Quervain's Release
Hand and upper extremity
- Cubital tunnel decompression
- Dupuytren contracture surgery
- Trigger finger release
Injections & Non-Surgical
- Knee Joint Injection
- PRP Injection
Injections & pain relief
- Cortisone Shot for Joint Pain
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
- Kneecap Stabilization Surgery
- Meniscus Surgery
Shoulder surgery
- Shoulder labrum repair
Trauma & Fractures
- Broken Hip Surgery
- Hardware Removal Surgery
Trauma and fixation
- Open reduction and internal fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,409 services · 614 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
101 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
73 |
| X-ray of both knees while standing | Imaging | 73565 |
48 |
| X-ray of wrist, 2 views | Imaging | 73100 |
38 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
36 |
| X-ray of ankle, 2 views | Imaging | 73600 |
36 |
| X-ray of shoulder, 1 view | Imaging | 73020 |
35 |
| X-ray of hip, 1 view | Imaging | 73501 |
16 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
15 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
14 |
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.
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.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1982 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Butaud specialize in?
Dr. Butaud is an orthopaedic surgeon in Opelousas, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Butaud located?
Dr. Butaud is listed at 4015 Hwy I 49 South Service Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Butaud's phone number?
The number on file is (337) 942-6503. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Butaud?
Dr. Butaud's National Provider Identifier is 1447281001. 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
Where did Dr. Butaud go to medical school?
Dr. Butaud attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Butaud have?
Dr. Butaud has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Butaud do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Butaud performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 1-2 views and x-ray of both knees while standing; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Butaud's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Butaud. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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