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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)

Page 42 of 218
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Shirish Shah, MD

Chicago, IL 60634

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
84th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,705 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Thomas Knox, MD

West Hartford, CT 06117

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
41st CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,128 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Sreenivas Gudimetla, MD

Stephenville, TX 76401

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
60th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,427 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Craig Mccotter, MD

Wilmington, NC 28401

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
94th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,831 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Gaurav Mathur, MD

Weeki Wachee, FL 34613

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
93rd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (11,803 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Tashina Dussie, DO

Brightwaters, NY 11718

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
36th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,973 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Pritha Subramanyam, MD

New York, NY 10038

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
90th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,671 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Charles Tillman, MD

Mexico, MO 65265

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
90th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,358 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. David Young, MD

South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
9th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,003 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Robert Blanco, MD

Hickory Hills, IL 60457

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
5th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (818 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Patrick Rowley, MD

Queensbury, NY 12804

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
84th NY Pct

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

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

Dr. Gordon Gerson, MD

Aspen, CO 81611

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
4th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (768 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Kashyap Patel, MD

Atlanta, GA 30309

★★★★★ 4.6 (20)
93rd GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,928 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$210 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Gregory Baker, MD

Boston, MA 02118

★★★★★ 4.6 (24)
96th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,988 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$227 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Sunny Joseph, MD

Louisville, KY 40215

★★★★★ 4.6 (16)
94th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,315 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Ayaz Rahman, MD

Knoxville, TN 37923

★★★★★ 4.6 (16)
77th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,480 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Edward Nabet, MD

New York, NY 10003

★★★★★ 4.6 (16)
99th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (27,187 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. John Ryan, MBBCHBAO

Salt Lake City, UT 84132

★★★★★ 4.6 (24)
97th UT Pct

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

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

Dr. Padmini Sircar, MD

Grove City, PA 16127

★★★★★ 4.6 (16)
54th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,596 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Lindsay Frye, DO

Fall River Mills, CA 96028

★★★★★ 4.6 (16)
17th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,378 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7
★★★★★ 4.6 (24)
95th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,686 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Lookman Lawal, MD

El Paso, TX 79938

★★★★★ 4.6 (16)
80th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,325 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Abraham Wolfenzon, MD

Tavernier, FL 33070

★★★★★ 4.6 (20)
16th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,332 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Thomas Young, MD

San Diego, CA 92120

★★★★★ 4.6 (24)
82nd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,601 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Adam Kunin, MD

Morrisville, VT 05661

★★★★★ 4.6 (24)
16th VT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (974 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Rida Laeeq, MD

Timonium, MD 21093

★★★★★ 4.6 (24)
2nd MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (804 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Leonard Scuderi, MD

Torrance, CA 90505

★★★★★ 4.6 (20)
94th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (16,124 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. George Panas, MD

Chestertown, MD 21620

★★★★★ 4.6 (20)
38th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,986 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7
★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
98th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,934 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Michael Barry, MD

Clearwater, FL 33756

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
99th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (24,803 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. John Altman, MD

Lakewood, CO 80228

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
96th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,986 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Nael Aboul-Hosn, DO

Carson City, NV 89703

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
66th NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,241 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Jeffrey Turner, MD

Carson City, NV 89703

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
91st NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,410 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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