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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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Dr. Jonathan Rick, MD

Placerville, CA 95667

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
86th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (10,152 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Filamer Kabigting, MD

New York, NY 10032

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
95th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (11,329 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
92nd NE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (11,299 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ryan Karmouta, MD

Salem, NH 03079

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
82nd NH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (7,267 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kim Ross, MD

San Antonio, TX 78212

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
99th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (75,012 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gregory Seitz, MD

Cheyenne, WY 82001

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
99th WY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (12,916 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nathan Peterson, DO

Camp Penleton, CA 92055

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
86th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (9,956 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Boris Ioffe, DO

Duncanville, TX 75116

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
80th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (7,152 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
96th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,680 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$211 Cash

Dr. Kelli Morgan, MD

Bardstown, KY 40004

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
68th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,962 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mariam Amin, MD

San Francisco, CA 94117

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
65th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,927 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$250 Cash

Dr. Eric Belin, MD

Bella Vista, AR 72714

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
44th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,813 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Barbara Ash, MD

Merritt Island, FL 32953

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
71st FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (8,053 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. Karen Suchin, MD

Haddonfield, NJ 08033

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
15th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,301 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Annette Dinneen, MD

Indianapolis, IN 46260

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
97th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (18,185 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Salli Slone, MD

Danville, KY 40422

★★★★★ 4.7 (26)
90th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (12,569 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Holly Ward, MD

Shalimar, FL 32579

★★★★★ 4.7 (26)
93rd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (17,409 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. William Dillon, MD

Bowling Green, OH 43402

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
95th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (11,764 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Lehman, MD

Tulsa, OK 74114

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
91st OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (8,798 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Charles Gobert, MD

Columbus, TX 78934

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
76th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,181 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Hilary Reich, MD

Dultuh, MN 55805

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
90th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,662 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Stewart, MD

Opelika, AL 36801

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
94th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (10,063 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tyson Meaux, MD

Lafayette, LA 70508

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
90th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,295 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Najarian, MD

Randolph, NJ 07869

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
45th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,700 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
37th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,826 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash

Dr. Bertram Kaplan, MD

West Memphis, AR 72301

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
14th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,799 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Lowitt, MD

Baltimore, MD 21204

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
78th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (7,387 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anjali Morales, MD

Mountain View, CA 94040

★★★★★ 4.7 (17)
89th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (11,378 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Sean Sukal, MD

Boca Raton, FL 33431

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
95th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (19,730 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. Mahsa Abdollahi, MD

Laguna Hills, CA 92653

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
94th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (16,617 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Derek Hirschman, DO

Freeland, MI 48623

★★★★★ 4.7 (21)
87th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,639 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ashley Cavalier, MD

St Simons Island, GA 31522

★★★★★ 4.7 (17)
74th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,960 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Warren Kurnick, MD

Willingboro, NJ 08046

★★★★★ 4.7 (17)
48th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,888 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Erika Hill, MD

Statesville, NC 28625

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
61st NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,909 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Laura Furda-Raine, MD

St. Louis Park, MN 55416

★★★★★ 4.7 (17)
35th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,558 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Paul Carbonaro, MD

Turnersville, NJ 08012

★★★★★ 4.7 (17)
10th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,023 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$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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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.

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