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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 77 of 218
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Mouaz Tawam, MD

Orlando, FL 32806

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
57th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,583 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Steven Stubblefield, MD

Chattanooga, TN 37404

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
12th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,229 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. John Mehl, MD

Fort Smith, AR 72903

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
14th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,578 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Ahmed Ahmed, MD

Webster, TX 77598

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
90th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,649 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Frank Morris, MD

Towson, MD 21204

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
12th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,373 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Jose Vigoreaux, MD

Winter Haven, FL 33880

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
39th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,435 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Mukesh Sharma, MD

Knoxville, TN 37934

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
49th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,931 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$201 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Sarah Syed, DO

Commack, NY 11725

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
29th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,693 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Henry Quevedo Diaz, MD

Chambersburg, PA 17201

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
12th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,005 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5
★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
16th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,563 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$207 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Tina Shah, MD

New York, NY 10003

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
25th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,512 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Anil Verma, MD

Cincinnati, OH 45211

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
17th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,128 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Matthew Suffoletto, MD

Pittsburgh, PA 15219

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
5th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (765 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Rushikkumar Bhuva, MD

Orlando, FL 32819

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
15th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,284 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Ali Huda, MD

Dearborn, MI 48124

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
26th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,550 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Robert Ostfeld, MD

Bronx, NY 10467

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
7th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (862 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Kevin Holder, MD

Miramar Beach, FL 32550

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
10th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,072 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Paul Ridker, MD

Boston, MA 02215

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
75th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (500 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$227 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.5

Dr. Walter Edmiston, MD

Pasadena, CA 91105

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
27th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,902 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Andrew Chiu, MD

Duluth, MN 55805

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
63rd MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (496 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Giulia Sheftel, MD

Newton, MA 02462

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
91st MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,651 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$224 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8
★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
82nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,560 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Mark Strong, MD

Oxford, MS 38655

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
82nd MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,385 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8
★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
89th VT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,021 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Ather Anis, MD

Leesburg, VA 20176

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
82nd VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,975 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Ahsan Maqsood, MD

Waterloo, IA 50702

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
92nd IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,205 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Hassan Tabandeh, MD

Arlington, VA 22205

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
71st VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,525 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Tarek El-Sherif, MD

Hagerstown, MD 21742

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
75th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,123 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Brian Lea, MD

Paducah, KY 42003

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
92nd KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,963 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. David Cragg, MD

Troy, MI 48098

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
88th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,530 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Charles Peters, MD

Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
66th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,202 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Eddie Hackler, MD

Marietta, GA 30060

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
61st GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,405 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Inderpal Singh, MD

Goshen, NY 10924

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
88th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,612 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Fardin Djafari, MD

Wichita Falls, TX 76301

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
79th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,099 CMS services/yr).

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

Dr. Duane Bryan, MD

Valley Cottage, NY 10989

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
84th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,672 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash
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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.

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  • ✓ 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)
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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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