In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Maryland, Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD performed more blood draw, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), and vaccines 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 10%

By Volume:

flu shot

By Affordability:

lab tests

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Maryland, Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD performed more flu shot procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and she also had a list price for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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 Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

urine tests

venipuncture

In 2012, Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, urine tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Maryland. 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD during 2012 were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	441
doctor visit	1377
ear procedures	20
hormone therapy	92
injections	92
nursing home care	896
preventive care	236
vaccines	236

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD during 2013 were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	464
doctor visit	1031
ear procedures	17
lab tests	15
nursing home care	1428
preventive care	176
vaccines	176

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	447

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	92
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	155
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	29
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD during 2014 were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	384
doctor visit	1000
ear procedures	18
lab tests	13
nursing home care	1458
preventive care	199
vaccines	199

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	530
Black	97
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	153
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	29
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD during 2015 were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	531
doctor visit	1073
ear procedures	26
lab tests	22
nursing home care	1122
preventive care	320
vaccines	320

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	444
Female	954

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1166
Black	200
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	476
From 75 to 84	436
85 and over	344
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	27
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD during 2016 were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	535
doctor visit	963
ear procedures	28
lab tests	20
nursing home care	939
preventive care	172
vaccines	172

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	413

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	509
Black	79
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	133
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	39
Dementia	26
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD during 2017 were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	513
doctor visit	758
ear procedures	29
lab tests	25
nursing home care	853
preventive care	292
vaccines	276

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	516
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	146
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	27
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD during 2018 were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	715
doctor visit	837
ear procedures	17
lab tests	16
nursing home care	976
preventive care	290
vaccines	252

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	420

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	515
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	149
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	30
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD during 2019 were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	508
doctor visit	749
ear procedures	26
lab tests	20
nursing home care	877
preventive care	134
vaccines	134

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	399

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	472
Black	77
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	132
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	30
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD during 2020 were blood draw, nursing home care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	652
doctor visit	947
ear procedures	23
lab tests	69
nursing home care	162
preventive care	93
vaccines	82

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	393

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	459
Black	70
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	115
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	25
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD during 2021 were blood draw, nursing home care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	661
doctor visit	1023
ear procedures	17
lab tests	66
nursing home care	575
preventive care	105
vaccines	105

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	433

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	123
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	38
Dementia	27
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD during 2022 were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	526
doctor visit	990
ear procedures	15
lab tests	38
nursing home care	532
preventive care	90
vaccines	90

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	446

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	526
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	142
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Preston, MD were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

blood draw	539
doctor visit	977
ear procedures	21
hormone therapy	92
injections	92
lab tests	30
nursing home care	892
preventive care	191
vaccines	185

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	70
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	521
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	197
85 and over	144
Less than 65	52
65 to 74	226

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	24
Cancer	9

Education & Training

She has a state license in Maryland.

Licensed In: Maryland

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,006 JARDIANCE $572	TRADJENTA $133	Pradaxa $76	GLYXAMBI $75	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $15	Other $136
Novo Nordisk Inc	$906 NovoLog $240	Victoza $189	RYBELSUS $159	Ozempic $139	Tresiba $90	Other $90
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$535 APTIOM $509	GEMTESA $26
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$510 XARELTO $247	INVOKANA $245	INVOKAMET $12	$6
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$444 MOVANTIK $144	FARXIGA $104	CRESTOR $64	ONGLYZA $50	DUTOPROL $41	Other $41
Other	$2,881 VRAYLAR $233	UBRELVY $216	Prolia $195	Brintellix $178	ENTRESTO $148	Other $1,912

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,001
Education	$279
Consulting Fee	$3

Biography

Dr. Melinda Butler works as a family medicine. She attended medical school at Eastern Virginia Medical School.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melinda Elizabeth Butler, MD From 2012 - 2022

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