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Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

6401 Poplar Avenue Suite 190
Memphis, TN 38119

(901) 309-7700

Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM is a podiatrist in Memphis, TN specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine).

Office Locations

6401 Poplar Avenue Suite 190
Memphis, TN 38119

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8055 Club Parkway
Cordova, TN 38016

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

nail avulsion with matrixectomy

In 2023, Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM had a list price for nail avulsion with matrixectomy (permanent nail removal) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee. 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 Affordability:

ligament injection

soft tissue injections

tendon sheath injection

In 2023, Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM had a list price for ligament injection, soft tissue injections, and tendon sheath injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee. 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:

nail avulsion

nail avulsion procedure

nail avulsion surgery

nail surgery

In 2012, Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM had a list price for nail avulsion, nail avulsion procedure (nail removal), nail avulsion surgery (nail removal surgery), and nail surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee. 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

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	68

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Memphis, TN during 2013 were rehabilitation, injections, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	14
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	259
incision and drainage	14
injections	29
minor procedures	14
rehabilitation	44
skin surgery	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	79

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	12
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Memphis, TN during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	325
injections	17
musculoskeletal imaging	31
nail avulsion	11
nail procedures	11
X-rays	55

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	15
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Memphis, TN during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	612
injections	40
musculoskeletal imaging	40
nail avulsion	36
nail procedures	36
X-rays	77

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	506
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	50
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Memphis, TN during 2016 were rehabilitation, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	894
injections	63
musculoskeletal imaging	40
nail avulsion	24
nail procedures	24
rehabilitation	115
X-rays	55

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	369
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	35
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Memphis, TN during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
doctor visit	1014
immobilization	17
injections	78
lower extremity surgery	23
musculoskeletal imaging	130
nail avulsion	50
nail procedures	50
X-rays	147

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	27
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Memphis, TN during 2018 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
aspiration	39
doctor visit	1089
incision and drainage	11
injections	100
lower extremity surgery	24
minor procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	115
nail avulsion	18
nail procedures	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
skin procedures	14
skin surgery	11
X-rays	115

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	30
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Memphis, TN during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	1084
injections	85
musculoskeletal imaging	117
nail avulsion	33
nail procedures	33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	39
skin procedures	39
X-rays	134

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	378

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	321
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	34
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Memphis, TN during 2020 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
aspiration	18
doctor visit	785
injections	59
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	58
nail avulsion	24
nail procedures	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	29
skin procedures	29
X-rays	58

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	25
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Memphis, TN during 2021 were injections, aspiration, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
doctor visit	684
injections	66
nail avulsion	13
nail procedures	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	11
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Memphis, TN during 2022 were aspiration, injections, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	34
doctor visit	629
injections	34
nail avulsion	19
nail procedures	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	27
skin procedures	27

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	14
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Memphis, TN were X-rays, rehabilitation, musculoskeletal imaging and injections.

abscess drainage	12
arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
aspiration	30
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	676
immobilization	17
incision and drainage	12
injections	57
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	20
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	75
nail avulsion	25
nail procedures	25
rehabilitation	79
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25
skin procedures	25
skin surgery	12
X-rays	91

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM.

**Gender**
Female	238
Male	117

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	316
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	23
75 to 84	100
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	201

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Mississippi.

Licensed In: Mississippi

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
CROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS, LLC	$59,777 MEDICAL IMPLANT $23,376	$36,400
Linvatec Corporation	$50,973 AVENGER RADIAL HEAD, +4 STEMS $50,973
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$28,654 MOTOBAND $28,632	MINIBUNION $22
Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions	$5,867 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $771	$5,096
Arthrex, Inc.	$2,676 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $376	$2,299
Other	$4,634 CoLag $255	SEROQUEL XR $219	AUGMENT $152	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $143	NUZYRA $132	Other $3,735

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$51,166
Acquisitions	$50,973
Royalty or License	$35,339
Food and Beverage	$5,781
Education	$5,494
Other	$3,827

Biography

Dr. Walter Butler's areas of specialization are foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine); he sees patients in Memphis, TN and Cordova, TN. Dr. Butler has obtained a license to practice in Tennessee.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2013

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2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

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2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Murray Butler, DPM From 2012 - 2022

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