Charles M. Butler, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Columbia, SC
Charles M. Butler, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1881725364, issued on Mar 8, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina LL 29016, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles M. Butler
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- LL 29016 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 166 Stoneridge Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
- Phone
- (803) 461-3000
- Enumerated
- Mar 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 16, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120727000009); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charles M. Butler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license LL 29016Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,759 Medicare Part D claims for 398 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 117 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Dexamethasone145 claims
- Prednisone123 claims
- Acyclovir114 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate88 claims
- Erleada71 claims
- Anastrozole68 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $3,434.21
159 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- South Carolina Oncology Assoc PAColumbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles M. Butler among 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina
Charles M. Butler, M.D. is one of 1,881 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 1,119 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
269 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia
They are 269 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Charles M. Butler, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles M. Butler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881725364, issued on Mar 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles M. Butler, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 166 Stoneridge Dr, Columbia, SC, 29210. Phone: (803) 461-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles M. Butler, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number LL 29016, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles M. Butler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles M. Butler, M.D. had 1,759 Medicare Part D claims for 398 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.