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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. Aditi Bhagat, MD

Arlington, VA 22201

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
46th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,190 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. David Donaldson, MD

Orange, CA 92868

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
43rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,933 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Jaideep Patel, MD

Towson, MD 21204

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
47th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,759 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Chippy Ajithan, MD

Sarasota, FL 34239

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
75th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,418 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Chetan Pungoti, MD

Edmonds, WA 98026

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
80th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,160 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$222 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Swetal Patel, MD

Las Vegas, NV 89145

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
57th NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,644 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Thair Barghouthi, MD

Beckley, WV 25801

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
82nd WV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,260 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6
★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
58th TX Pct

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

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$212 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Jyoti Sharma, MD

Sandy Springs, GA 30328

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
48th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,785 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Miret Ibrahim, MD

N Chelmsford, MA 01863

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
57th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,950 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$224 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Nitin Mathur, MD

Auburn, CA 95603

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
68th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,272 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Surovi Hazarika, MD

Charlottesville, VA 22903

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
30th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,313 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Nitin Verma, MD

Oswego, NY 13126

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
46th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,561 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7
★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
89th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,049 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Mallory Hatfield, MD

Hyannis, MA 02601

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
99th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (11,000 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$224 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Neelima Vallurupalli, MD

Sacramento, CA 95816

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
50th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,401 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Zaheer Baber, MD

Midwest City, OK 73110

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
43rd OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,894 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Temujin Dinaram, MD

Nashville, TN 37203

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
52nd TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,057 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$202 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Gareth Titus, MD

South Boston, VA 24592

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
45th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,117 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Anil Verma, MD

Boynton Beach, FL 33435

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
71st FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,899 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Robert Tanenbaum, MD

Kansas City, MO 64111

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
26th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,822 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Edward Mcmillan, MD

Charlotte, NC 28204

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
36th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,999 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Mukesh Kumar, MD

Kissimmee, FL 34741

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
64th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,256 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Joshua Liez, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19104

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
71st PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,594 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. David Parrish, MD

Fort Worth, TX 76132

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
65th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,811 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Wayne Pollak, MD

Aventura, FL 33180

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
55th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,477 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Mazen Beshara, MD

Syracuse, NY 13210

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
47th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,572 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. George Chamoun, MD

Wynnewood, PA 19096

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
36th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,846 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Shannon St Clair, MD

Winston Salem, NC 27103

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
37th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,005 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Justin Price, MD

Nacogdoches, TX 75965

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
35th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,060 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Jeffrey Blackburn, MD

Raleigh, NC 27610

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
54th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,875 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Amar Narula, MD

Robbinsville, NJ 08691

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
46th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,008 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. David Gossman, MD

Haverhill, MA 01830

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
23rd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,401 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$224 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Roshni Shah, DO

Southfield, MI 48075

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
50th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,273 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Peter Wiegman, MD

Wilmington, NC 28401

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
62nd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,275 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Sean Swearingen, MD

Chicago, IL 60612

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
27th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,802 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$222 Cash
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