Raj Chandru Butani, M.D.
Gastroenterology Internal Medicine
Raj Chandru Butani is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in Bellevue, WA with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Raj Chandru Butani, M.D. practices as part of a group gastroenterologist practice in Bellevue, WA. Trained at Medical College of Pennsylvania (class of 1996), he has been practicing for over 30 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 29% of reporting doctors in Washington
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2883dNPPES updated 2018-07-02 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Washington Medical Commission
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1135 116th Ave Ne Suite 560, Bellevue, WA 98004
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better85.5%
Washington avg: 85.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.7 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
296
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
272
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
705
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $237k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,521 reporting peers in Washington.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$1.7k received from industry
46 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Raj Chandru Butani's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1996
Medical College of Pennsylvania
30 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RG0100X
Education & Training
Medical College of Pennsylvania (Class of 1996)
Mailing address
Po Box 3006, Tacoma, WA 98401-3006
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Raj Chandru Butani
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Raj Chandru Butani for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Bellevue required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Raj Chandru Butani
Dr. Butani is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Bellevue, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (425) 467-0150.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Raj Chandru Butani
Practice Location
1135 116th Ave Ne Suite 560, Bellevue, WA 98004
Mailing Address
Po Box 3006, Tacoma, WA 98401-3006
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