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Ophthalmology

Brendan F. Butler, MD

Works at hospitals in Kalamazoo, MI · Michigan

Summary

Dr. Brendan F. Butler, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1052 Gull Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49048. Phone: (269) 343-1684. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Brendan F. Butler had 564 Original Medicare patients and 1,892 services. NPI 1821384694. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 1052 Gull Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49048 · Directions
  • Phone: (269) 343‑1684
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Bronson Methodist Hospital
  • Group practice: Paragon Health PC
  • Medical school: New York University School Of Medicine · graduated 2011 (15 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Brendan F. Butler, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Brendan F. Butler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brendan F. 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 Brendan F. Butler see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 564 Original Medicare patients and 1,892 services for Brendan F. Butler. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Brendan F. Butler's NPI number?
1821384694. 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 Brendan F. 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 patients564
Services billed to Medicare1,892
Different services or procedures40
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)466 services
  2. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)232 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)176 services
  4. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)171 services
  5. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)171 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 pressure68%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Diabetes34%
  • Chronic kidney disease26%
  • Ischemic heart disease22%

Hospitals where Brendan F. Butler works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brendan F. 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Brendan F. Butler is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Brendan F. Butler as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Paragon Health PC53 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Kalamazoo

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kalamazoo, MI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Paragon Health PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821384694
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians