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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 ★ 4.5

Dr. Juan Lopez, MD

Miami, FL 33173

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
6th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (883 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$227 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Maulik Patel, MD

Rockville Centre, NY 11570

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
62nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,465 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Ronald D'agostino, DO

Lake Success, NY 11042

★★★★★ 4.9 (16)
78th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,918 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Eugene Fan, MD

Chicago, IL 60612

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
65th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (578 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$222 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.9

Dr. Israel Mantecon, MD

Orlando, FL 32806

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
93rd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,468 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Erik Schelbert, MD

Saint Paul, MN 55102

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
13th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (808 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Mohammed Khan, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11215

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
47th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,607 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Vikrant Jagadeesan, MD

Uniontown, PA 15401

★★★★★ 4.9 (16)
4th PA Pct

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

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. David Armenia, MD

Schenectady, NY 12309

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
19th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,286 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Mirza Ahmed, MD

London, KY 40741

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
68th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,327 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Sameet Palkhiwala, MD

Astoria, NY 11103

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
45th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,502 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Pamela Fazio, DO

Moorestown, NJ 08057

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
3rd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (903 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Michael Grimm, MD

Okemos, MI 48864

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
9th MI Pct

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

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Roy Norman, DO

Tomball, TX 77375

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
60th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,453 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Denise Janosik, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63141

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
5th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (913 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.9

Dr. Gautam Shroff, MBBS

Minneapolis, MN 55415

★★★★★ 4.9 (16)
85th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (617 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Marshall Matos, MD

New Rochelle, NY 10801

★★★★★ 4.9 (16)
43rd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,377 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Stanley Swat, MD

Chicago, IL 60637

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
72nd IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (766 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$222 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Alex Auseon, DO

Evanston, IL 60201

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
63rd IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (573 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Yazan Khouri, MD

Palestine, TX 75801

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
6th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (867 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Luis Ortega, MD

Jacksonville, FL 32209

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
1st FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (683 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Mario Goessl, MD

Minneapolis, MN 55407

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
7th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (705 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Daniel Li, MD

Stanford, CA 94305

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
64th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (382 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Adriana Nagy, MD

Covington, LA 70433

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
24th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,726 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Nipun Bhandari, MD

Sacramento, CA 95817

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
6th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (870 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Nirmal Kaur, MD

Durant, OK 74701

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
17th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,348 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Joshua Cohen, MD

Norfolk, VA 23507

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
3rd VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (751 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.9

Dr. George Aziz, MD

Joliet, IL 60435

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
98th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,262 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Parker Grow, MD

Athens, GA 30606

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
94th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,308 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. John Mason, MD

Parkersburg, WV 26101

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
78th WV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,540 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Joshua Loew, MD

Skokie, IL 60076

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
71st IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,436 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash
Interactive 60-Second “Show This to Your Doctor” Visit & CPT Builder • Defends Against the 11-Second Interruption Rule (PMID 29972200)

Walk Into Your 15-Minute Appointment With Exact Labs, CPT Codes & Opening Words

Clinicians interrupt patients after a median of 11 seconds (J Gen Intern Med, PMID 29972200). Select your appointment reason below to generate your 1-page script:

15-Minute Exam-Room Agenda • High-Volume Endocrinology

Hypothyroidism, Subclinical TSH Drift (2.5–8.0 mIU/L) or Thyroid Nodule

1. Your 10-Second Opening Script (Read Verbatim Before the 11-Second Interruption)

"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)?"

2. In-Office Medicare CPT Procedures to Verify Before Booking
CPT 76536 In-Office High-Resolution Thyroid & Neck Ultrasound

Confirms the endocrinologist images thyroid nodules themselves rather than sending you to a hospital radiology department.

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

Identifies structural thyroid specialists vs. general diabetes-only clinics.

3. Exact Blood & Diagnostic Labs to Request on Your Order Sheet
  • ✓ TSH + Free T4 + Free T3 (drawn before 8:30 AM fasting)
  • ✓ Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) & Thyroglobulin Antibodies (Hashimoto rule-out)
  • ✓ Serum Ferritin + Vitamin D 25(OH)D (required for T4-to-T3 deiodinase conversion)
4. Day-1 Pre-Appointment Rule

Hold all Biotin (Vitamin B7) supplements for 72 hours before your blood draw so streptavidin assay interference does not create a false TSH/Free T4 reading.

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