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About Dr. James S. Butler
Background and practice information
Dr. James S. Butler is a radiation oncologist with over 37 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Brooklyn, NY area. He completed his medical training at Hahnemann University College Of Medicine and has been in practice since 1989. He currently practices at Maimonides Division Of Radiation Oncology, Fpp.
Dr. James S. Butler's clinical practice focuses on providing patient consultations, therapeutic treatments.
Dr. James S. Butler is in-network with 7 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, EmblemHealth, and 4 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
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2 locations
Maimonides Division Of Radiation Oncology, Fpp
Primary4802 10th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 283-5845
Maimonides Division Of Radiation Oncology, Fpp
6300 8th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11220
(718) 765-2700
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. James S. Butler
Services & Procedures
Dr. James S. Butler's clinical practice encompasses office visits, oncology. Based on Medicare utilization data, Dr. James S. Butler has provided a substantial volume of services, reflecting an active and established practice in radiation oncology.
Office Visits
162 servicesDr. James S. Butler provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including follow-up visit and new patient visit and phone consultation. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 71% below the billed amount.
Oncology
1,082 servicesDr. James S. Butler provides cancer treatment including chemotherapy and radiation therapy, including radiation guidance, design and construction of complex radiation treatment device, and other related services. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 69% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Dr. James S. Butler's treatment approach includes prescribing Bicalutamide for his patients.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. James S. Butler accepts 42 plans from 7 insurers, including Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $425 in payments to Dr. James S. Butler in 2024, primarily from icotec Medical Inc. for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About Radiation Oncology
Specialty overview and common conditions
A radiation oncologist is a physician who specializes in treating cancer using radiation therapy. These medical experts use high-energy radiation beams, radioactive sources, and advanced technologies to target and destroy cancer cells while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissues. Radiation...
Common conditions treated by radiation oncology specialists:
- Breast Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Brain Tumors
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about James S. Butler
Does Dr. Butler accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Butler accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Butler and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Butler accept?
Dr. Butler is in-network with 7 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, EmblemHealth, Medicare, Oxford Health Plans (UHC), and 2 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Butler's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Butler offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Yes, Dr. Butler offers telehealth services, allowing patients to have virtual consultations from the comfort of their home. Contact the office to schedule a telehealth appointment.
What conditions does Dr. Butler treat?
As a radiation oncology specialist, Dr. Butler commonly treats conditions including breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, brain tumors, head and neck cancer, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Butler commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Butler commonly prescribes medications including Bicalutamide. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Butler during their consultation.
Where did Dr. Butler go to medical school?
Dr. Butler completed medical training at Hahnemann University College Of Medicine and has been practicing since 1989, bringing over 37 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Butler's office located?
Dr. Butler practices at 4802 10TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219 at MAIMONIDES DIVISION OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY, FPP. You can reach the office by calling (718) 283-5845.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Butler?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Butler, call the office at (718) 283-5845. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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