Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Melvin Butler, MD

General Practice Physician · Santa Monica, CA

Melvin Butler, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1043227242, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1043227242
Name
Melvin Butler
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
Practice location
1502 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Phone
(310) 451-1707
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1502 Montana Ave

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Verify Melvin Butler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

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Common questions

What is Melvin Butler, MD's NPI number?

Melvin Butler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043227242, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melvin Butler, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1502 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90403. Phone: (310) 451-1707. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melvin Butler, MD's license?

Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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