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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. Beata Bajgierowicz, MD

Lewiston, ME 04240

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
44th ME Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,589 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Shoaib Naseem, MD

Eau Claire, WI 54703

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
28th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,379 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Terrance Collins, MD

Waldorf, MD 20601

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
39th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,105 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Roy Ditchey, MD

Redding, CA 96001

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
51st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,520 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6
★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
80th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,709 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Naeem Khan, MD

Centralia, IL 62801

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
65th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,969 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Janet Tsang, MD

Baltimore, MD 21239

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
23rd MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,975 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Sinan Sarsam, MD

Temecula, CA 92591

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
52nd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,613 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Eugene Shteerman, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11230

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
85th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,763 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Thomas Waller, MD

Plano, TX 75093

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
49th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,742 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Jennifer Eakin, DO

Dover, DE 19904

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
18th DE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,773 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Robert Labarre, MD

Stamford, CT 06905

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
85th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,711 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD

New Orleans, LA 70115

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
34th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,182 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Laura Fernandes, MD

Shenandoah, TX 77380

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
86th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,407 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Lila Martin, MD

Scarborough, ME 04074

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
48th ME Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,631 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Vikas Sharotri, MD

Everett, WA 98201

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
32nd WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,902 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$222 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Ahmad Hadid, MD

New Windsor, NY 12553

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
50th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,756 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Aditya Sharma, MD

Charlottesville, VA 22908

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
8th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,067 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Yevgeniy Latyshev, MD

North Arlington, NJ 07031

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
90th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,920 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5
★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
28th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,849 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Dinesh Kalaria, MD

Westminster, MD 21157

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
89th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,080 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6
★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
65th NH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,144 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Gisele Saliba, MD

Providence, RI 02919

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
31st RI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,630 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Steffen Hillemann, MD

South Burlington, VT 05403

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
58th VT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,206 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Leo Marcoff, MD

Morristown, NJ 07960

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
4th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (944 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Royce Yount, MD

New Orleans, LA 70115

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
24th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,730 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Riti Patel, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19128

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
38th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,874 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Karthik Gujja, MD

Westbury, NY 11590

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
57th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,129 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Mohamed Behairy, MD

Plantation, FL 33324

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
17th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,334 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6
★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
38th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,334 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$227 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. William Armstrong, MD

Ann Arbor, MI 48108

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
15th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,213 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Lyndon Xavier, MD

Chandler, AZ 85224

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
77th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,873 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$207 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Richard Grodman, MD

Staten Island, NY 10310

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
1st NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (678 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Muhammad Ahsan, MD

Jackson, TN 38301

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
24th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,797 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$201 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. B Stewart, MD

Seattle, WA 98195

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
83rd WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (782 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$225 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Douglas Head, MD

Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
18th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,181 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
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Hypothyroidism, Subclinical TSH Drift (2.5–8.0 mIU/L) or Thyroid Nodule

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"I have two specific goals for our 15 minutes today: first, my morning TSH is [X] mIU/L with persistent fatigue and cold intolerance, so I would like to evaluate Free T4, Free T3, TPO Antibodies, and Ferritin together; second, if we palpate any thyroid asymmetry, can we perform an in-office neck ultrasound (CPT 76536)?"

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CPT 76536 In-Office High-Resolution Thyroid & Neck Ultrasound

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CPT 60100 Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration (FNA) Biopsy

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