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DR. RALPH ELBERT BUTLER MD
NPI 1831163104
Surgery in Portsmouth, VA

Active since February 14, 2006PECOS Enrolled
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708(757) 953-2544 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Ralph Elbert Butler Md NPPES

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

DR. RALPH ELBERT BUTLER MD (NPI 1831163104) is an individual surgery provider in Portsmouth, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101056143) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831163104
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RALPH ELBERT BUTLERCredential: MD
Location Address620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRPortsmouth, VA 23708-2111
Mailing Address3200 Lynnhurst BlvdChesapeake, VA 23321-4419 · (757) 686-8543
Phone(757) 953-2544
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1831163104 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101056143✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA08036200
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR, Portsmouth, VA 23708
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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 (PECOS)

Dr. Ralph Elbert Butler Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23708 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
$86.88 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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 20

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

MEREDITH TVERDOSI CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-3238
ERIC FRANCIS SULAVA
Emergency Medicine
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-0669
MRS. TIFFNY KUPER RHH
Dental Hygienist
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-2711
DR. LAKEISHA GOODE PHARMD
Pharmacist
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-7462
JASMINE WOOD MD
Surgery
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-1895
NICHOLAS FANSELOW
General Practice
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-0669
DR. DAVID JESSEN MD
Military Health Care Provider
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-2518
MRS. WILLAR MAE BAUM L.C.S.W.
Social Worker (Clinical)
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-9767

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 Ralph Butler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ralph Butler is 1831163104. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2006.

Where is Ralph Butler located?

Ralph Butler practices at 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708. The listed phone number is (757) 953-2544.

What is Ralph Butler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Ralph Butler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ralph Butler is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ralph Butler was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 29 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.