Christopher Alan Butts, PH.D., D.O
Critical Care (Intensivists) · General Surgery (CMS) · West Reading, PA
At a glance
420 S 5Th Ave, West Reading, PA 19611-2143
Published activity: Colonoscopy · Removal of tissue · Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Mar 31, 2021. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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420 S 5Th AveWest Reading, PA 19611-2143
Additional reported practice locations
125 Paterson St Ste 6300New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Phone: 3154042326
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2012
- CMS specialties
- Critical Care (Intensivists) · General Surgery
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Phoenixville Hospital Phoenixville, PA
- Reading Hospital West Reading, PA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
| Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Education | $2,500.00 |
| Travel and lodging | $805.99 |
| Food and beverage | $248.55 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $3,397.92 |
| AROA BIOSURGERY INCORPORATED | $156.62 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Critical Care (Intensivists) · General Surgery (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 2086S0102X
- Enumeration date
- May 30, 2012
- Record updated
- Mar 31, 2021
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- PH.D., D.O
Reported taxonomies and licenses
208600000X
License reported: OS017970 PA
2086S0127X
License reported: 25MB10043900 NJ
2086S0102X · Primary
License reported: OS017970 PA
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Practice location
420 S 5Th AveWest Reading, PA 19611-2143
- Phone
- (484) 628-4879
Mailing address
PO BOX 13579READING, PA 196123579
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