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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 ★ 4.4

Dr. Eric Guerra, MD

Dalton, GA 30720

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
30th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,937 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Daniel Price, MD

North Haven, CT 06473

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
18th CT Pct

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

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Charles Ashby, MD

Chesapeake, VA 23320

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
15th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,468 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Paul Wawrzynski, MD

New Castle, PA 16105

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
63rd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,059 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Srinivasa Kothapalli, MD

Port Arthur, TX 77640

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
79th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,085 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Syed Mahmood, MD

New York, NY 10021

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
78th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,910 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Ronald Emmi, DO

Jenkintown, PA 19046

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
59th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,830 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Jose Aguilera Heredia, MD

Lees Summit, MO 64086

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
13th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,303 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Marc Bernstein, MD

Slidell, LA 70458

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
84th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,108 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4
★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
41st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,302 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. James Grattan, MD

Lubbock, TX 79416

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
34th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,033 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Shital Parikh, MD

Suffern, NY 10901

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
54th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,000 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Tehmeena Shah, MD

Houston, TX 77030

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
18th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,371 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$212 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Joel Rosenberg, MD

Washington, DC 20036

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
63rd DC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,235 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Uzodinma Emerenini, MD

Trumbull, CT 06611

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
73rd CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,023 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Evan Nelson, MD

Park Ridge, IL 60068

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
8th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (982 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$218 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Sarah Fenton, MD

Helena, MT 59601

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
13th MT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (904 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Michael Gonzales, MD

San Antonio, TX 78212

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
35th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,069 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Victor Mejia, MD

Trumbull, CT 06611

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
21st CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,433 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Debra Kolodner, MD

New York, NY 10032

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
7th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (855 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6
★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
60th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,703 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$211 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Angela Brittsan, MD

Indianapolis, IN 46237

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
11th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,127 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Sameer Chadha, MD

Orange City, FL 32763

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
91st FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,087 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Ronald Chelsky, MD

Portland, OR 97216

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
14th OR Pct

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

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Caroline Zahm, MD

Lafayette, LA 70503

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
6th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (863 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Lisa Canter, MD

Putnam, CT 06260

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
39th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,025 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3
★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
6th CA Pct

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

✓ Accepts Humana ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Paul Jackson, MD

Murfreesboro, TN 37129

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
61st TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,444 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$201 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Moulin Chokshi, MD

Wallingford, CT 06492

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
18th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,259 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Mary Vamenta, MD

Chicago, IL 60612

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
7th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (890 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$222 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Ayhan Zia, MD

Fort Smith, AR 72901

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
5th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (977 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Surabhi Atreja, MD

Sacramento, CA 95817

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
15th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,272 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6
★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
79th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,708 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Robert Liao, MD

Dallas, TX 75230

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
47th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,645 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$211 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Jashu Patel, MD

Jackson, MI 49201

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
32nd MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,704 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 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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