Physician

Glenn Buterbaugh, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Glenn Buterbaugh, MD (NPI: 1528020187) practices orthopedic surgery in the Pittsburgh, PA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Allegheny, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HAND CENTER (NPI: 1346203494; TIN: 251803809) and primary practice location at 15090-7380.

Buterbaugh's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 375 traditional Medicare patients, billed 3,517 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $377,981 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 159 prescription claims across 101 beneficiaries totaling $1,239 in drug costs, led by Methylprednisolone (Methylprednisolone). DME data shows 11 claims. Open Payments data shows 21 records totaling $410. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $217,780 to $377,981. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $4,383 and ending at $1,239. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $0 to $0.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	273	2,478	$217,780
2016	308	2,754	$252,794
2017	326	2,517	$246,145
2018	354	2,926	$256,256
2019	393	3,177	$326,707
2020	330	2,561	$292,540
2021	314	2,911	$347,805
2022	356	2,896	$339,928
2023	362	3,360	$389,314
2024	375	3,517	$377,981

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	227	340	$4,383
2016	234	342	$3,784
2017	241	318	$2,773
2018	223	301	$7,744
2019	271	356	$7,994
2020	202	274	$11,618
2021	72	124	$1,266
2022	84	136	$1,402
2023	105	179	$1,881
2024	101	159	$1,239

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	24	24	$3,840
2016	60	61	$6,928
2017	48	73	$7,908
2018	34	35	$4,399
2019	41	42	$5,777
2020	21	22	$3,530
2021	19	20	$3,047
2022	41	41	$7,163
2023	55	56	$8,850
2024	11	11	$2,108

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	151	228	$83
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	213	391	$62
73140	X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	92	141	$25
73030	X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	86	127	$21
J0702	Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	119	771	$5

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone	73	437	$420
Ibuprofen	Ibuprofen	11	360	$137
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim	Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim	12	99	$42
Diazepam	Diazepam	13	18	$6

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
L3933	Finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment	N	11	11	$2,108

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	21	$410	Arthrex, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Glenn Buterbaugh, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Glenn Buterbaugh, MD (NPI 1528020187), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Glenn Buterbaugh, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Glenn Buterbaugh, MD?

Glenn Buterbaugh, MD is linked to WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HAND CENTER (billing NPI 1346203494) in the available physician profile data.

Does Glenn Buterbaugh, MD have Open Payments data?

Glenn Buterbaugh, MD has 21 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.