Paul Butts, PA-C
NPI 1598427411 · Physician Assistant · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Butts, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1598427411).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598427411
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 328847 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
559 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 139 | $100 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 68 | $31 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 59 | $35 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 57 | $53 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 38 | $70 |
| Assessment of Emotional Or Behavioral Problems96127 | 30 | $4 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | 50 | 37 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 37 | 28 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 36 | 34 |
| Azithromycin | 35 | 29 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 30 | 28 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 20 | 17 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$520 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (3)
- 5025 Shed RdBossier City, LA 71111-5434Phone: (318) 798-4623
- 1541 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103-4228Phone: (318) 626-0000
- 1549 E 70th St Ste 300Shreveport, LA 71105-5056Phone: (318) 300-3898Fax: (318) 797-4241
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-10-07
- Last updated
- 2025-08-22
- Certified
- 2025-08-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Butts's NPI number?
- Paul Butts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598427411, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Butts's specialty?
- Paul Butts is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Paul Butts located?
- Paul Butts's practice location on file with NPPES is 1455 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 210, Shreveport, LA 71105-5634.
- What is Paul Butts's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Butts is (318) 798-4623.
- Does Paul Butts accept Medicare?
- Paul Butts is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Butts's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Butts's NPI (1598427411) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.