Quick answers
- Does Stephen R. Butler accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Stephen R. Butler accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Stephen R. Butler see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 670 Original Medicare patients and 7,370 services for Stephen R. Butler. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Stephen R. Butler's NPI number?
- 1255318721. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Stephen R. Butler, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 670 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 7,370 |
| Different services or procedures | 109 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)792 services
- Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)629 services
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)571 services
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)561 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)505 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol73%
- High blood pressure67%
- Arthritis45%
- Anxiety33%
- Diabetes25%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
Hospitals where Stephen R. Butler works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Stephen R. Butler at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Saint Anne's HospitalFall River, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220020
- Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220074
Practice locations
Addresses where Stephen R. Butler is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1200 Robeson StFall River, MA 02720 (508) 673‑7898
- 1732 Gar HwySwansea, MA 02777 (508) 379‑0012
- 277 Pleasant StFall River, MA 02721
- 289 Pleasant StFall River, MA 02721
- 67 Slade'S Ferry BoulevardSomerset, MA 02726 (508) 676‑3292
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Stephen R. Butler as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Prima Care, PC220 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Fall River
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fall River, MA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Prima Care, PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255318721 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians