NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samantha Dawn Butterfield, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician · Aurora, CO

Samantha Dawn Butterfield, MD is a pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1457930885, issued on Apr 4, 2021. Check the license (Colorado DR.0075002, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457930885
Name
Samantha Dawn Butterfield
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician 207WX0110X
License number
DR.0075002 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1675 Aurora CT, Aurora, CO 80045
Phone
(720) 848-0000
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 2, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250424003514); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Mayo Medical School, 2021
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 1675 Aurora CT

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

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  2. Melanie Akau, O.D.Optometrist1699020735
  3. Lama Assi, MD, MPHGlaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1710567557
  4. Jeffrey Bennett, MDNeurology Physician1245349620
  5. Neeraj Chawla, MDGlaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1679223473
  6. Karen Christopher, M.D.Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1669715876

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician in 2024

293 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 111 among the 150 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. Samantha Butterfield293
  2. Specialty average111

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate54 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol48 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate25 claims
  4. Latanoprost25 claims
  5. Ofloxacin22 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine12 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: $395.05

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 114 providers of this specialty with any payment received $369.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samantha Butterfield$395.05
  2. Specialty average$369.04

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. University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO

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

Samantha Dawn Butterfield among 23 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records in Colorado

Samantha Dawn Butterfield, MD is one of 23 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 91% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2008 among the 20 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0110X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician providers in Colorado

There are 23 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records in Colorado.

The 8 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebecca Braverman, MDAurora, CO 800451144339763
  2. Rebecca Edwards Mayhew, MDAurora, CO 800451194115469
  3. Robert Enzenauer, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451154313419
  4. John Gorham, MDAurora, CO 800451164877031
  5. Lauren Imbornoni, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451396163069
  6. Jennifer Jung, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451437477718
  7. Stephen Maher, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451578561726
  8. Gwen Martin, MDAurora, CO 800451871234211

Common questions

What is Samantha Dawn Butterfield, MD's NPI number?

Samantha Dawn Butterfield, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457930885, issued on Apr 4, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samantha Dawn Butterfield, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1675 Aurora CT, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (720) 848-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samantha Dawn Butterfield, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0075002, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samantha Dawn Butterfield, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samantha Dawn Butterfield, MD had 293 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician prescribers was 111. 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.