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Dermatology Doctors Who Perform the Procedure You Need—and Take Your Insurance.

Total-body dermoscopy skin checks, tangential/punch skin biopsies (CPT 11102 / 11104), actinic keratosis cryosurgery (CPT 17000), and Mohs micrographic surgery (CPT 17311). Filter by your insurance carrier, state, or procedure below.

4. Complete Physician Directory

All Dermatology Physicians (4,411)

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★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
67th ND Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,216 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Schuster, MD

Fond Du Lac, WI 54935

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
62nd WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,928 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Linda Nims, MD

Vienna, VA 22180

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
19th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,751 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Roberta Hawk, MD

Gastonia, NC 28054

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
43rd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,556 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Euphemia Mu, MD

Charlotte, NC 28203

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
40th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,465 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Risa Ross, DO

Port Richey, FL 34668

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
32nd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,828 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
2nd OR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (710 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Olga Radkevich-Brown, MD

King of Prussia, PA 19406

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
36th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,857 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Milton Soderberg, MD

Marquette, MI 49855

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
39th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,989 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Chen, MD

Tucson, AZ 85718

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
7th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,148 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$207 Cash

Dr. Amy Fox, MD

Chapel Hill, NC 27517

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
15th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,306 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Leland Smith, MD

Oak Ridge, TN 37830

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
96th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (15,636 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Bret Davis, MD

Santa Barbara, CA 93110

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
86th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (10,090 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Gregory Bricca, MD

Roseville, CA 95661

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
73rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,259 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Walter Giblin, MD

Rockville, MD 20850

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
85th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (8,861 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tyler Quest, MD

Casper, WY 82601

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
89th WY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (10,708 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Susan Dorsey, MD

Roanoke, VA 24016

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
58th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,592 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Matthew Green, MD

Casper, WY 82609

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
11th WY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,740 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Amy Watson, MD

Pensacola, FL 32504

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
62nd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,105 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
78th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,807 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Soheil Pakzad, MD

Fridley, MN 55432

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
87th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,018 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Camille Introcaso, MD

Marlton, NJ 08053

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
59th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,483 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Karen Sherwood, MD

LA Canada, CA 91011

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
55th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,042 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Elizabeth Richwine, MD

Marietta, GA 30060

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
90th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (10,460 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ashfaq Marghoob, MD

Hauppauge, NY 11788

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
45th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,180 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Suparna Mullick, MD

Germantown, TN 38138

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
62nd TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,312 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
59th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,426 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Wendy Magee, MD

Pasadena, TX 77504

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
55th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,474 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Catherine Roach, MD

Greenville, SC 29605

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
32nd SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,164 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kirk James, MD

Charlotte, NC 28211

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
49th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,868 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Arjun Dupati, MD

Rochester Hills, MI 48307

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
62nd MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,040 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Goldstein, MD

Harrison, NY 10528

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
68th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,752 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Marie Wagener, DO

Allentown, PA 18104

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
54th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,053 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mathew Varghese, MD

Cape Coral, FL 33904

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
13th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,457 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 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.

Patient Triage & Insurance Verification Guide

Frequently Asked Questions: Choosing a Specialist by CPT Volume & Insurance Network

Why does CMS Medicare Part B procedure volume matter when choosing a specialist?

General directory listings show what a doctor claims to treat, whereas federal CMS Medicare Part B claims reveal what they actually perform every week. For example, seeing an endocrinologist who performs 400+ in-office thyroid neck ultrasounds (CPT 76536) per year or a gastroenterologist in the top decile for adenoma detection colonoscopy (CPT 45385) prevents unnecessary outside imaging referrals and repeat appointments.

How does dotMD prevent health-system lab rollups and low-rated clinics from skewing Page 1?

Large hospital networks often bill tens of thousands of automated lab draws or vaccination claims under a single department chair NPI. Our directory triage engine isolates individual practicing clinicians (300 to 4,500 Medicare beneficiaries/year) and requires a minimum 4.2-star verified Google patient consensus with at least 15 reviews for default showcase rankings.

How does the GreatDoc™ Star Rating separate bedside manner from front-desk billing complaints?

The GreatDoc™ rating—calculated by the Proprietary DotMD™ J3 Model—audits patient reviews across clinical diagnostic accuracy, unhurried listening, and procedure skill while flagging administrative friction points (such as $250 annual clinic fees, parking validation costs, or phone hold times) so you know exactly what to expect before walking into the waiting room.

How do I verify if a doctor takes my specific PPO, HMO, or Medicare plan?

Every flagship physician profile on dotMD includes an interactive Insurance Network & Cash-Rate Checker covering Original Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage, BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and regional PPO/HMO plans—plus the exact CMS geo-adjusted CPT 99204 self-pay cash rate ($195–$260) and 3-question script to verify network participation with the billing desk.