Salim Butrus, M.D.
NPI 1275594970 · Ophthalmology Physician · Washington, DC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Salim Butrus, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Washington, DC (NPI 1275594970).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275594970
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD 18998 (DC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
3,731 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,239 | $93 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 354 | $67 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 342 | $36 |
| Laser Repair to Improve Eye Fluid Flow65855 | 296 | $252 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 290 | $37 |
| Exam of the Internal Drainage System of Eye92020 | 249 | $28 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 525 | 118 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 269 | 73 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 191 | 51 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 133 | 53 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 125 | 40 |
| Timolol Maleate | 110 | 34 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 109 | 65 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-31
- Last updated
- 2008-02-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Salim Butrus's NPI number?
- Salim Butrus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275594970, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Salim Butrus's specialty?
- Salim Butrus is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Salim Butrus located?
- Salim Butrus's practice location on file with NPPES is 650 Pennsylvania Ave Se, Washington, DC 20003-4318.
- What is Salim Butrus's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Salim Butrus is (202) 544-1900.
- Does Salim Butrus accept Medicare?
- Salim Butrus is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Salim Butrus's NPI active?
- Yes — Salim Butrus's NPI (1275594970) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-02-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.