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DR. WALTER MURRAY BUTLER D.P.M.
NPI 1932337664
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Memphis, TN

Active since July 01, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
6401 POPLAR AVE STE 190, MEMPHIS, TN 38119(901) 309-7700(901) 507-3297 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 14, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 9, 2022, Sep 11, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Walter Murray Butler D.p.m. NPPES

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

DR. WALTER MURRAY BUTLER D.P.M. (NPI 1932337664) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (728) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Cordova.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932337664
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameDR. WALTER MURRAY BUTLERCredential: D.P.M.
Location Address6401 POPLAR AVE STE 190Memphis, TN 38119-4810
Mailing Address8055 Club PkwyCordova, TN 38016-5967 · (901) 309-7700 · Fax (901) 507-3297
Phone(901) 309-7700
Fax(901) 507-3297
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 14, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 14, 2022
✔ NPI 1932337664 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 728
Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X · License 80218 (MS)
6401 POPLAR AVE STE 190, Memphis, TN 38119
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18055 Club PkwyCordova, TN 38016-5967 · Phone (901) 309-7700 ext. 1002 · Fax (901) 507-3297

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, UnitedHealthcare.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

Dr. Walter Murray Butler D.p.m. 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 ID8224293816
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120705000373
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 11

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
295 services165 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
273 services154 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
142 services26 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
87 services87 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
81 services55 patients
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610
An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.
37 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bartlett, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440228
Location2986 Kate Bond RdBartlett, TN 38133 · Shelby County
Emergency services

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
47%596 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
32%760 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
35%1,000 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
89%4,090 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
26%1,919 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients tobacco: 91% · 1,074 patients
98%1,074 patients
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents
Percentage of patients 3-17 years of age who had an outpatient visit with a Primary Care Physician (PCP) or Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) and who had evidence of the following during the measurement period. Three rates are reported.
71%160 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N
1 supplier17 claims17 services$220.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

CAROLYN OWENS WOODS MD
Internal Medicine
6401 POPLAR AVE STE 190
MEMPHIS, TN 38119
Shelby County (901) 866-8700
VAISHNAVI REDDY PULUSANI M.D.
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
6401 POPLAR AVE STE 190
MEMPHIS, TN 38119
Shelby County (901) 888-8770

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 Walter Butler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Butler is 1932337664. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2009.

Where is Walter Butler located?

Walter Butler practices at 6401 Poplar Ave Ste 190, Memphis, TN 38119. The listed phone number is (901) 309-7700.

What is Walter Butler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Walter Butler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter 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 Walter Butler accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Walter 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.

Is Walter Butler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Walter Butler is affiliated with Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Butler was last updated on March 14, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.