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Cardiology Doctors Who Perform the Procedure You Need—and Take Your Insurance.

Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306), 12-lead ECG & Holter/patch rhythm monitoring (CPT 93000 / 93248), stress testing (CPT 93015), and resistant hypertension / ApoB management. Filter by your insurance carrier, state, or procedure below.

4. Complete Physician Directory

All Cardiology Physicians (7,826)

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Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Seema Lodha, MD

Plattsburgh, NY 12901

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
75th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,596 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Geoffrey Wilson, MD

Portland, OR 97225

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
73rd OR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,051 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. John Lee, MD

Oakland, NJ 07436

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
98th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (11,710 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Eks Pollock, MD

Greeley, CO 80634

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
82nd CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,793 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$211 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Karim Hussein, MD

Springfield, OR 97477

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
69th OR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,947 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Joshusa Valtos, MD

Huntsville, AL 35801

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
67th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,518 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Anthony Yu, MD

New York, NY 10065

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
44th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,462 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Derin Tugal, MD

Boston, MA 02118

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
64th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,483 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$227 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Jeremy Stone, MD

Omaha, NE 68198

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
60th NE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,243 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Thomas Falco, MD

Riverhead, NY 11901

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
92nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,488 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Geoffrey Zarrella, DO

Willingboro, NJ 08046

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
50th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,254 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Hisham Hakeem, MD

Topeka, KS 66606

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
61st KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,579 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Donald Hopkins, MD

Santa Rosa, CA 95403

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
75th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,245 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Varun Khanna, MD

Oklahoma City, OK 73120

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
38th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,662 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Abdul Wattar, MD

West Chester, OH 45069

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
72nd OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,728 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Todd Kovach, MD

Clearwater, FL 33756

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
56th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,545 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Alfred Danielian, MD

Las Vegas, NV 89128

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
31st NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,556 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Bruce Klugherz, MD

Horsham, PA 19044

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
97th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,227 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Stephen Plantholt, MD

Baltimore, MD 21229

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
55th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,414 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Tushar Acharya, MD

Tucson, AZ 85724

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
30th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,326 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$207 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Brian Wilner, MD

Paoli, PA 19301

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
89th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,611 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Haitham Abughnia, MD

Clarks Summit, PA 18411

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
96th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,380 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Scott Eisenberg, DO

Eatontown, NJ 07724

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
78th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,241 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Jerry Champ, MD

Anderson, SC 29621

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
32nd SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,153 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Mitul Patel, DO

Browns Mills, NJ 08015

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
49th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,189 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Andrew Galmer, DO

Manhasset, NY 11030

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
53rd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,954 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Julian Diaz Fraga, MD

West Reading, PA 19611

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
45th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,166 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Umut Gomceli, MD

Bronx, NY 10457

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
44th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,440 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Cameron Kemal, MD

Clearwater, FL 33756

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
48th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,005 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Beverly Demchuk, MD

Neptune, NJ 07753

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
86th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,403 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6
★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
47th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,585 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Denisa Hagau, MD

Mason City, IA 50401

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
25th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,032 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Gregory Boxberger, MD

Wichita, KS 67220

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
52nd KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,828 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Priyantha Ranaweera, MD

Manhattan, KS 66503

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
95th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,416 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Eunice Yang, MD

Fairfax, VA 22031

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
46th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,143 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Muhammad Akbar, MD

Bowling Green, KY 42104

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
61st KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,979 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
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