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Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD

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(Harold J. Boutte Jr, MD)

(56 Ratings)

Specializes in: Physician, Gastroenterology (Digestive System) and Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

Duke University School of Medicine (2012)

259 E Erie Street Lavin Family Pavilion, Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 695-5620

Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD is a physician provider in Chicago, IL specializing in physician, gastroenterology (digestive system) and internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 2012 and has 14 years of experience. Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Center.

Office Locations

259 E Erie Street Lavin Family Pavilion, Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60611

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676 N Saint Clair Suite 1400
Chicago, IL 60611

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In The News

“"Darryl's success is about as rare as he is as an individual, to be honest with you," said Dr. Harold Boutte, a gastroenterologist at Northwestern Medicine.”—"Chicago man is an inspiration after being born with gastroschisis, with organs outside body", CBS News, July 2025

“They may not know they have these ulcers until they experience bleeding, Dr. Harold J. Boutte, Jr., a gastroenterologist at Northwestern Medicine, said.”—"What is Peptic Ulcer Disease? (Published 2023)", New York Times, September 2023

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

enteroscopy for treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding

enteroscopy with biopsy

By Affordability:

enteroscopy for treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding

therapeutic enteroscopy

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD performed more enteroscopy for treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding, and enteroscopy with biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for enteroscopy for treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding, and therapeutic enteroscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

diagnostic procedures

endoscopy

By Affordability:

capsule endoscopy

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

therapeutic EGD

therapeutic upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy with biopsy

upper endoscopy with lesion removal

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD performed more diagnostic procedures, and endoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for capsule endoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, therapeutic EGD, therapeutic upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD treated as a physician provider in Chicago, IL during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	31
gastrointestinal procedures	65
minimally invasive procedures	65
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	65

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD treated as a physician provider in Chicago, IL during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	109
doctor visit	89
gastrointestinal procedures	129
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79
minimally invasive procedures	174
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	109

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	62
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	23
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD treated as a physician provider in Chicago, IL during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	179
doctor visit	80
gastrointestinal procedures	242
hospital care	73
injections	14
inpatient care	73
minimally invasive procedures	319
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	162

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	76
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	24
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD treated as a physician provider in Chicago, IL during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	144
doctor visit	64
gastrointestinal procedures	174
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49
minimally invasive procedures	236
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	144

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	66
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	16
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD treated as a physician provider in Chicago, IL during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	92
doctor visit	95
gastrointestinal procedures	113
minimally invasive procedures	172
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	92

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	15
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD treated as a physician provider in Chicago, IL during 2024 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	146
doctor visit	176
gastrointestinal procedures	174
minimally invasive procedures	236
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	135

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD in 2024

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD treated as a physician provider in Chicago, IL were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

diagnostic procedures	122
doctor visit	89
gastrointestinal procedures	149
hospital care	67
injections	14
inpatient care	67
minimally invasive procedures	200
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	117

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	48
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	135
Hispanic	9
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	63
85 and over	13
Less than 65	25
65 to 74	103

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD From 2019 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	20
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 2012. He completed residency at Duke University Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology - Gastroenterology (Certified) and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine (2012)

Residency: Duke University Hospital (2015)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology - Gastroenterology (Certified)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 56 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Chicago, IL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Harold Joseph Boutte Jr., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie Inc.	$2,979 Duopa $2,979
AbbVie, Inc.	$234 Humira $115	$120
Celgene Corporation	$172 ZEPOSIA $172
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$91 REMICADE $91
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc	$81 Trulance $81

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$2,875
Food and Beverage	$592
Education	$91

Biography

Dr. Harold Boutte's medical specialty is gastroenterology (digestive system) and physician. He has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He obtained his medical school training at Duke University School of Medicine and performed his residency at Duke University Hospital. Dr. Boutte's professional affiliations include Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern Memorial Hospital. His practice in Chicago, IL is open to new patients as reported by Yext.