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Dr. Thomas E. Butler Jr., MD

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

University of Arizona College of Medicine (1980)

4727 E Camp Lowell Drive
Tucson, AZ 85712

(520) 290-4263

Dr. Thomas E. Butler Jr., MD is an orthopedist in Tucson, AZ specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine in 1980 and has 44 years of experience. Dr. Thomas E. Butler Jr., MD is affiliated with Northwest Healthcare and SOUTHWEST SHOULDER ELBOW AND HAND CENTER PC.

Office Locations

Address:

4727 E Camp Lowell Drive
Tucson, AZ 85712

aspiration	195
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	43
decompression surgery	113
doctor visit	1136
excision	8
immobilization	23
injections	325
joint surgery	178
minimally invasive procedures	108
musculoskeletal imaging	27
nerve procedures	67
open surgery	66
reconstructive surgery	61
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	10
tendon surgery	138
transplant procedures	33
upper extremity surgery	361
X-rays	26

**Gender**
Male	351
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	768
Black	0
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	426
From 75 to 84	289
85 and over	77
Less than 65	37

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

aspiration	149
bone surgery	10
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	41
decompression surgery	111
doctor visit	1035
excision	26
immobilization	16
injections	271
joint surgery	182
minimally invasive procedures	106
nerve procedures	67
open surgery	66
reconstructive surgery	60
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
tendon surgery	113
transplant procedures	32
upper extremity surgery	337

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	676
Black	0
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	401
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	77
Less than 65	32

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

aspiration	171
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	51
decompression surgery	109
doctor visit	1200
immobilization	13
injections	325
joint surgery	188
minimally invasive procedures	137
musculoskeletal imaging	99
nerve procedures	56
open surgery	55
reconstructive surgery	53
spinal procedures	14
tendon surgery	144
transplant procedures	42
upper extremity surgery	388
X-rays	113

**Gender**
Male	664
Female	936

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1484
Black	0
Hispanic	64
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	876
From 75 to 84	510
85 and over	148
Less than 65	66

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

aspiration	198
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	44
decompression surgery	135
doctor visit	1246
excision	25
immobilization	15
injections	336
joint surgery	204
minimally invasive procedures	130
musculoskeletal imaging	107
nerve procedures	84
open surgery	83
reconstructive surgery	48
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
tendon surgery	123
transplant procedures	32
upper extremity surgery	379
X-rays	106

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	480

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	742
Black	12
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	437
From 75 to 84	274
85 and over	83
Less than 65	18

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

aspiration	204
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	52
decompression surgery	134
doctor visit	1231
immobilization	11
injections	365
joint surgery	195
minimally invasive procedures	145
musculoskeletal imaging	97
nerve procedures	77
open surgery	76
reconstructive surgery	52
spinal procedures	11
tendon surgery	74
transplant procedures	34
upper extremity surgery	346
X-rays	108

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	469

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	731
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	436
From 75 to 84	272
85 and over	72
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

aspiration	242
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	49
decompression surgery	101
doctor visit	1278
excision	11
implant removal	10
injections	413
joint surgery	187
minimally invasive procedures	125
musculoskeletal imaging	103
nerve procedures	52
open surgery	51
reconstructive surgery	50
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
spinal procedures	11
tendon surgery	87
transplant procedures	27
upper extremity surgery	298
X-rays	114

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	508

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	775
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	454
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	90
Less than 65	21

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

aspiration	389
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	62
decompression surgery	134
doctor visit	1600
excision	14
fracture surgery	11
immobilization	33
injections	625
joint surgery	216
minimally invasive procedures	147
musculoskeletal imaging	134
nerve procedures	76
open surgery	87
reconstructive surgery	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
spinal procedures	17
tendon surgery	113
transplant procedures	37
upper extremity surgery	383
X-rays	151

**Gender**
Male	399
Female	564

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	868
Black	15
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	490
From 75 to 84	370
85 and over	92
Less than 65	11

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

aspiration	302
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	61
decompression surgery	115
doctor visit	1320
fracture surgery	13
immobilization	26
injections	505
joint surgery	186
minimally invasive procedures	151
musculoskeletal imaging	89
nerve procedures	55
open surgery	68
reconstructive surgery	37
spinal procedures	17
tendon surgery	70
transplant procedures	21
upper extremity surgery	325
X-rays	106

**Gender**
Male	358
Female	484

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	759
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	436
From 75 to 84	311
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

aspiration	709
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	74
decompression surgery	179
doctor visit	2753
immobilization	12
injections	1242
joint surgery	268
minimally invasive procedures	190
musculoskeletal imaging	175
nerve procedures	102
open surgery	101
reconstructive surgery	80
tendon surgery	152
transplant procedures	57
upper extremity surgery	522
X-rays	174

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas E. Butler Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas E. Butler Jr., MD treated as an orthopedist in Tucson, AZ were injections, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and joint surgery.

aspiration	284
bone surgery	10
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	54
decompression surgery	125
doctor visit	1424
excision	18
fracture surgery	12
immobilization	19
implant removal	10
injections	489
joint surgery	202
minimally invasive procedures	138
musculoskeletal imaging	103
nerve procedures	70
open surgery	73
reconstructive surgery	55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
spinal procedures	14
tendon surgery	114
transplant procedures	35
upper extremity surgery	375
X-rays	112

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas E. Butler Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	436

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	680
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	34
Other	12

**Age**
75 to 84	253
85 and over	63
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	395

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas E. Butler Jr., MD From 2013 - 2021

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

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	8
Dementia	3

Education & Training

Dr. Thomas E. Butler Jr., MD graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine in 1980. He has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine (1980)

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Thomas E. Butler Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwest Healthcare

SOUTHWEST SHOULDER ELBOW AND HAND CENTER PC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Thomas E. Butler Jr., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.75 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Thomas E. Butler Jr., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Tucson, AZ.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$4,836 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $2,224	ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE SHOULDER & ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY $1,779	ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE ARTHROPLASTY $833
Desert Mountain Medical	$2,337 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE ARTHROPLASTY $418	ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $186	ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $67	ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE SHOULDER & ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY $52	ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY $34	Other $1,580
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$127 Freedom Wrist $127
Embody, Inc.	$67 TAPESTRY $54	$13
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$42 Sports Med Small Joint $26	Other Endoscopy $16
Other	$28 ARISTA AH FLEXITIP $15	Physio-Stim $14

**Types of Payments**
Education	$5,197
Travel and Lodging	$1,481
Food and Beverage	$759

Biography

Dr. Thomas Butler specializes in hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and practices in Tucson, AZ. He is affiliated with Northwest Healthcare. Dr. Butler graduated from the University of Arizona College of Medicine.