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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. Vatsal Bajpai, MD

Columbus, IN 47201

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
11th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,132 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Eric Eichhorn, MD

Dallas, TX 75230

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
27th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,769 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$211 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Melissa Dakkak, DO

Tucson, AZ 85741

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
15th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,462 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$207 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Frank Valeri, MD

Charlotte, NC 28262

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
10th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,017 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Jonathan Gage, MD

New Haven, CT 06519

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
23rd CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,450 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Kevin Makati, MD

Lutz, FL 33558

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
51st FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,183 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Allison Selby, DO

Astoria, NY 11102

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
8th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (889 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Ryhm Radjef, MD

Detroit, MI 48202

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
2nd MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (718 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Robert Finkelhor, MD

Cleveland, OH 44109

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
6th OH Pct

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

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Raymond Workman, MD

Bessemer, AL 35022

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
4th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,009 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6
★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
45th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,519 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Cristina Pauig, MD

London, KY 40741

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
16th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,331 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Alicia Topoll, MD

Pittsburgh, PA 15229

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
3rd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (696 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Preety Chawla, MD

New York, NY 10003

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
14th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,119 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Marc Samsky, MD

New Haven, CT 06510

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
7th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (792 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Seth Keller, MD

New York, NY 10028

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
46th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,512 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Cindy Grines, MD

Atlanta, GA 30309

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
2nd GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (743 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$210 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5
★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
22nd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,625 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Jose Lefran, MD

Orlando, FL 32806

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
36th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,240 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Dean Roller, MD

Coral Gables, FL 33146

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
66th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (495 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7
★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
58th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,342 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.3

Dr. Muhammad Khan, MD

Carbondale, IL 62901

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
1st IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (640 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$218 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Jiong-Ming Hu, MD

Flushing, NY 11354

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
63rd NY Pct

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

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Umesh Katdare, MD

Guttenberg, NJ 07093

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
16th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,741 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Maurice Varon, MD

Rochester, NY 14618

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
13th NY Pct

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

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Joseph Puma, DO

New York, NY 10021

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
59th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,281 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Cesar Coello, MD

Carbondale, IL 62901

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
89th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,870 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$218 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Andrew Weissman, MD

Englewood, NJ 07631

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
89th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,876 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Alexis Harrison, MD

Kalispell, MT 59901

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
90th MT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,401 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Prateek Dalal, MD

Riverhead, NY 11901

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
91st NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,790 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Mitchell Davis, MD

Gainesville, GA 30501

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
85th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,648 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Anish Bhatt, MD

Dallas, TX 75390

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
66th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,830 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$211 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Carol Chen, MD

Manhasset, NY 11030

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
54th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,990 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Gregory Giesler, MD

Pasadena, CA 91105

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
97th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (24,764 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Alex Harrison, MD

Santa Maria, CA 93454

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
90th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (11,814 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Kashyap Choksi, MD

Thomasville, GA 31792

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
75th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,382 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
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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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