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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 ★ 4.8

Dr. Ruben Sunga, MD

Ardmore, OK 73401

★★★★★ 4.7 (35)
89th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,292 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Jordan Allem, MD

Winston Salem, NC 27157

★★★★★ 4.8 (50)
94th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,276 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Jon Wahrenberger, MD

Lebanon, NH 03756

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
96th NH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,622 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Justina Wu, MD

Boston, MA 02115

★★★★★ 4.9 (16)
88th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,386 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$227 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Edward Shmukler, MD

Indianapolis, IN 46290

★★★★★ 4.6 (508)
97th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,637 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Gary Elkin, MD

Savannah, GA 31419

★★★★★ 4.7 (50)
94th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,282 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Cheena Ramrakhiani, MD

Stanford, CA 94305

★★★★★ 5.0 (198)
99th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (46,651 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Brendan Merchant, MD

Washington, DC 20007

★★★★★ 4.6 (10443)
96th DC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,892 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Hitesh Patel, MD

Frederick, MD 21702

★★★★★ 4.9 (2589)
97th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,649 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Edward Gill, MD

Aurora, CO 80045

★★★★★ 4.6 (294)
94th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,981 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$211 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Sandor Kovacs, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63141

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
88th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,207 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. David Lawrence, MD

Cherry Hill, NJ 08034

★★★★★ 4.6 (161)
88th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,761 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Brian Hanlon, MD

Fort Myers, FL 33907

★★★★★ 4.8 (2577)
88th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,266 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Sheng-Jing Dong, MD

Madison, WI 53715

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
94th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,219 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Gabriel Breuer, MD

Jupiter, FL 33458

★★★★★ 5.0 (23)
95th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (15,114 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Ranjan Thakur, MD

Lansing, MI 48912

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
98th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,213 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Joseph Levine, MD

Roslyn, NY 11576

★★★★☆ 4.0 (15)
99th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (21,550 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Rahul Garg, MD

Rome, GA 30165

★★★★★ 4.5 (44)
98th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,467 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Masood Anwar, MD

Havre De Grace, MD 21078

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
82nd MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,881 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Stefan Lischke, MD

Berlin, VT 05602

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
79th VT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,983 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Walid Gharib, MD

Morgantown, WV 26506

★★★★☆ 4.2 (49)
95th WV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,627 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Nicholas Tullo, MD

West Orange, NJ 07052

★★★★☆ 4.3 (31)
93rd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,307 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Douglas Kroll, MD

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

★★★★☆ 3.6 (38)
92nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,435 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Hussam Farhoud, MD

Wichita, KS 67226

★★★★☆ 4.1 (29)
98th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (17,714 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Chowdhury Ahsan, MD

Las Vegas, NV 89128

★★★★★ 4.7 (60)
98th NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (20,428 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4
★★★★☆ 3.8 (352)
86th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,212 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Meena Sundaram, MD

Boston, MA 02114

★★★☆☆ 3.4 (20)
89th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,444 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$227 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. David Ende, MD

Mcfarland, WI 53558

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
76th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,184 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Karman Tandon, MD

Bellingham, WA 98226

★★★☆☆ 3.1 (35)
99th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,968 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$222 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. William Resh, MD

Las Vegas, NV 89128

★★★★★ 4.7 (118)
93rd NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,353 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Michael Osborn, MD

Rochester, MN 55905

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
93rd MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,431 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. David Lam, MD

Seattle, WA 98122

★★★☆☆ 3.4 (33)
96th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,939 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$225 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Vikram Grewal, MD

Springfield, MA 01103

★★★☆☆ 2.6 (29)
94th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,029 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.2

Dr. Gavin Leask, MD

Florence, SC 29506

★★★★☆ 3.6 (34)
93rd SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,800 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.2

Dr. Mehran Moussavian, DO

Chula Vista, CA 91911

★★★★☆ 3.8 (25)
93rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (15,560 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.2

Dr. B Chandramouli, MD

Redding, CA 96001

★★★★☆ 4.1 (33)
97th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (21,453 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
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