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ELIZABETH G BUTLER M.D.
NPI 1255403416
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Tucson, AZ

Active since November 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
403 W COOL DR STE 103, TUCSON, AZ 85704(520) 296-9790(520) 296-0477 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 10, 2025, Mar 30, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Elizabeth G Butler M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ELIZABETH G BUTLER M.D. (NPI 1255403416) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (52257) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255403416
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameELIZABETH G BUTLERCredential: M.D.
Location Address403 W COOL DR STE 103Tucson, AZ 85704-6551
Mailing AddressPo Box 43100Tucson, AZ 85733-3100 · (520) 296-9790 · Fax (520) 296-0477
Phone(520) 296-9790
Fax(520) 296-0477
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1255403416 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 52257
Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

403 W COOL DR STE 103, Tucson, AZ 85704
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Elizabeth G Butler M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8426126731
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160707001095
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
274 services56 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
242 services79 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
58 services14 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
55 services53 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
20 services20 patients
Ultrasonic guidance during surgery 76998
Ultrasonic guidance during surgery is a technique that uses sound waves to create real-time images of the inside of your body. This helps the surgeon navigate and perform procedures more accurately, reducing the risk of complications. It's like a GPS for your body's internal structures.
20 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85704 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$168.60 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $42.15 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BARONE HEALTH CENTER LLC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
403 W COOL DR STE 103
TUCSON, AZ 85704
Pima County (520) 505-4494
ELIZABETH BUTLER PLLC
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
403 W COOL DR STE 103
TUCSON, AZ 85704
Pima County (520) 296-9790

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Elizabeth Butler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elizabeth Butler is 1255403416. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2006.

Where is Elizabeth Butler located?

Elizabeth Butler practices at 403 W Cool Dr Ste 103, Tucson, AZ 85704. The listed phone number is (520) 296-9790.

What is Elizabeth Butler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Elizabeth Butler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elizabeth Butler is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Elizabeth Butler accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. list Elizabeth Butler as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elizabeth Butler was last updated on June 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.