NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Christopher Butera, M.D IN MAY 2015

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Hendersonville, TN

Brian Christopher Butera, M.D IN MAY 2015 is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Hendersonville, Tennessee, and NPI 1609263060, issued on Apr 22, 2015. Check the license (Tennessee 65394, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609263060
Name
Brian Christopher Butera
Credential
M.D IN MAY 2015
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License number
65394 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
353 New Shackle Island RD, Hendersonville, TN 37075
Phone
(615) 824-0043
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 10, 2022
Fax
(323) 226-2657
Medicaid ID
BRIAN B 3232267556 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221111000458); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 353 New Shackle Island RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Laura Alexander, DPTPhysical Therapist1578003109
  2. Cathy Ammerman, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124025747
  3. Clayton Anderson, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1225563307
  4. Tamie Babb, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1336172410
  5. Michael Bernui, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1902858574
  6. Laura Bonfiglio, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1255685806

Verify Brian Christopher Butera in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

3,994 Medicare Part D claims for 701 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Brian Butera3,994
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium377 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium304 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate253 claims
  4. Metoprolol Tartrate233 claims
  5. Carvedilol201 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate200 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $651.45

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Butera$651.45
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Tristar Tennessee Heart And Vascular LLCHendersonville, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 215 interventional cardiology physician records in Tennessee.

Other interventional cardiology physician records in Tennessee

  1. Abdul-Rahman Abdel-Karim, M.D.Memphis, TN1093014441
  2. Ahmad Abu-Halimah, M.D.Nashville, TN1013958776
  3. James AckerLoudon, TN1063910529
  4. Kylie Adamek, MDNashville, TN1972966786
  5. Milton Addington, MDGermantown, TN1790752566
  6. Syed Agha, MDCleveland, TN1164420741
  7. Adeeb Ahmed, MDMurfreesboro, TN1245217603
  8. Joseph Akamah, MDNashville, TN1598822967
  9. Yasir Akhtar, M.D.Powell, TN1013001098
  10. Steven Akins, MDGermantown, TN1720088297

Common questions

What is Brian Christopher Butera, M.D IN MAY 2015's NPI number?

Brian Christopher Butera, M.D IN MAY 2015's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609263060, issued on Apr 22, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Christopher Butera, M.D IN MAY 2015 located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 353 New Shackle Island RD, Hendersonville, TN, 37075. Phone: (615) 824-0043. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Christopher Butera, M.D IN MAY 2015's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 65394, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brian Christopher Butera, M.D IN MAY 2015 prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Christopher Butera, M.D IN MAY 2015 had 3,994 Medicare Part D claims for 701 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brian Christopher Butera, M.D IN MAY 2015's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.