James Butler, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Nogales, AZ
James Butler, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Nogales, Arizona, and NPI 1033671342, issued on Apr 4, 2019. Check the license (Arizona 75232, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Butler
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 75232 AZ
2022012026 MO
MD2026-0162 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1171 W Target Range RD, Nogales, AZ 85621
- Phone
- (520) 285-8020
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jun 25, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260204001248); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1171 W Target Range RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Tyler Hoelscher, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1922636976
- Dana Houghton, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1316137367
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Verify James Butler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 75232Check 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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
328 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 36 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl20 claims
- Ondansetron Odt20 claims
- Cefadroxil19 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate16 claims
- Prednisone14 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
5 hospitals and group practices
- Cep America LLCRichmond Heights, MO
- Cep America- Arizona, PCSun City West, AZ
- Cep America-Arizona LLPNogales, AZ
- San Carlos Apache Healthcare CorporationPeridot, AZ · Critical Access Hospitals
- Southeast Missouri Hospital Physicians LLCCape Girardeau, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
James Butler among 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona
James Butler, MD is one of 1,494 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2014 among the 828 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
12 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Nogales
They are 12 of the 171 NPPES records with a practice address in Nogales, and 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Diaz, M.D.Nogales, AZ 856211043254154
- Tyler Hoelscher, MDNogales, AZ 856211922636976
- Dana Houghton, M.D.Nogales, AZ 856211316137367
- Simran Kapur, M.D.Nogales, AZ 856211255691713
- David Lyle, MDNogales, AZ 856211891314548
- Bart Mc Rae, M.D.Nogales, AZ 856211467495085
- Omar Mendoza, M.D.Nogales, AZ 856211619977261
- Patrick Mullett, MDNogales, AZ 856211013537216
Common questions
What is James Butler, MD's NPI number?
James Butler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033671342, issued on Apr 4, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Butler, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1171 W Target Range RD, Nogales, AZ, 85621. Phone: (520) 285-8020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Butler, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 75232, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Butler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Butler, MD had 328 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Butler, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.