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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. Jagan Beedupalli, MD

Shreveport, LA 71103

★★★★★ 4.7 (17)
23rd LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,692 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Randy Averback, MD

Newton, MA 02459

★★★★★ 4.7 (21)
38th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,960 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$224 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Hiroko Noda-Heiny, MD

Greenfield, IN 46140

★★★★★ 4.7 (17)
10th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,087 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Sadeem Mahmood, MD

Pine Bluff, AR 71603

★★★★★ 4.7 (21)
50th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,057 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Keiko Aikawa, MD

Napa, CA 94558

★★★★★ 4.7 (21)
33rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,254 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Timothy Fournet, MD

Cookeville, TN 38501

★★★★★ 4.7 (21)
9th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,076 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$201 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.4

Dr. Mohammed Sandhu, MD

Bayonne, NJ 07002

★★★★★ 4.7 (17)
5th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,013 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Daniel Kusick, MD

Bennington, VT 05201

★★★★★ 4.7 (21)
11th VT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (906 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Pilar Stevens-Haynes, MD

Oceanside, NY 11572

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
89th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,087 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Daniel Griffen, MD

Rockville, MD 20850

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
92nd MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,582 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Oluwafemi Showole, DO

Midland, MI 48640

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
95th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,088 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Lisa Carkner, MD

Chattanooga, TN 37404

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
83rd TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,506 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$201 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Ira Galin, MD

Danbury, CT 06810

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
95th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,615 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. David Cork, MD

LA Jolla, CA 92037

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
86th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,557 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Mark Johns, MD

Midlothian, VA 23112

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
97th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,082 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Said Iskandar, MD

Norfolk, VA 23502

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
94th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,428 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Stephen Dyda, DO

Concord, MA 01742

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
59th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,109 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Sean Spangler, MD

Spokane, WA 99204

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
68th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,330 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$222 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Sameer Waheed, MD

Austin, TX 78705

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
71st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,247 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$211 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Barnett Gibbs, MD

Richmond, VA 23229

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
80th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,390 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Jennifer Springer, MD

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
54th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,786 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Ryan Gindi, MD

Detroit, MI 48202

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
74th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,353 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Morgan Lin, MD

Pleasanton, CA 94588

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
82nd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,561 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6
★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
51st DE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,875 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Lubka Ilieva, DO

Vero Beach, FL 32960

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
66th FL 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 ~$216 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Michael Roberts, MD

West Columbia, SC 29169

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
81st SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,582 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Michael Weinrauch, MD

Springfield, NJ 07081

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
65th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,150 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7
★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
93rd VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,282 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Joseph Weiss, MD

Newport, RI 02840

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
78th RI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,172 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Reza Rafie, MD

Bakersfield, CA 93301

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
68th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,292 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Jonathan Balagna, MD

Newburgh, IN 47630

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
61st IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,093 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Jyoti Ganguly, MD

Smithtown, NY 11787

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
74th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,402 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Timothy Bowen, MD

Mountain Home, AR 72653

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
62nd AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,882 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Dawn Kershner, DO

Baltimore, MD 21218

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
54th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,276 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$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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