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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 ★ 4.3

Dr. Christian Mosebach, DO

New Castle, PA 16105

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
9th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (901 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Patrick Hu, MD

Riverside, CA 92506

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
19th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,441 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Ashok Chopra, MD

Baltimore, MD 21227

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
30th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,461 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. David Miller, MD

New York, NY 10021

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
28th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,632 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Pravin Patil, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19140

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
6th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (774 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3
★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
8th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (852 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$227 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. William Alexis, MD

Pembroke Pines, FL 33028

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
32nd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,978 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Gary Barkocy, DO

Nacogdoches, TX 75965

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
21st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,517 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Shonalatha Sudarshan, MD

Wichita Falls, TX 76301

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
46th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,581 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Vivak Patel, MD

Gainesville, GA 30501

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
95th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,706 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Nanda Pullela, MD

Tucson, AZ 85719

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
5th AZ Pct

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

✓ Accepts Humana ~$207 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Peter Unkovic, DO

Zanesville, OH 43701

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
11th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (986 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. David Schmidt, MD

Oxnard, CA 93030

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
96th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (20,855 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Rafael Medrano, MD

El Paso, TX 79902

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
11th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,078 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Karin Hawkins, MD

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
38th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,376 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.2

Dr. Nicole Lemieux, MD

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
2nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (689 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Raymond Merrick, MD

Johnson City, TN 37604

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
10th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,146 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$201 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Thiru Chinnadurai, MD

Jackson, MS 39216

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
10th MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,043 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Marc Schwartz, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19107

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
47th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,270 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Ramana Murty, MD

Steubenville, OH 43952

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
47th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,943 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Ashley Simmons, MD

Kansas City, KS 66160

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
63rd KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (608 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Tarun Dalia, MD

Kansas City, KS 66160

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
9th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,343 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Maan Jokhadar, MD

Rochester, MN 55905

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
7th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (701 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Sheila Heinle, MD

Houston, TX 77030

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
71st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (538 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$212 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Kali Gagnon, DO

Omaha, NE 68198

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
38th NE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (624 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Anubodh Varshney, MD

Stanford, CA 94305

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
11th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,063 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. John Lanzone, MD

Mineola, NY 11501

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
66th NY Pct

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

✓ Accepts Humana ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Victor Shin, MD

Providence, RI 02908

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
53rd RI Pct

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

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Marlos Fernandes, MD

Houston, TX 77089

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
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 ~$212 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3
★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
6th TX Pct

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

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Paul Tamburro, MD

Pensacola, FL 32504

★★★★★ 4.5 (26)
73rd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,071 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Ryan Connolly, MD

Salem, MA 01970

★★★★★ 4.5 (22)
83rd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,837 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$224 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Fareed Sheikh, DO

Henderson, NV 89015

★★★★★ 4.5 (22)
90th NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,673 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. William Gurdin, MD

Bellingham, WA 98225

★★★★★ 4.5 (18)
82nd WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,259 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$222 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Charles Pollick, MD

Los Angeles, CA 90017

★★★★★ 4.5 (26)
64th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,803 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Humana ~$231 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

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.

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  • ✓ Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) & Thyroglobulin Antibodies (Hashimoto rule-out)
  • ✓ Serum Ferritin + Vitamin D 25(OH)D (required for T4-to-T3 deiodinase conversion)
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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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