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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. Scott Fretzin, MD

Indianapolis, IN 46250

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
96th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (15,785 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kim Panzarella, MD

Colonial Heights, VA 23834

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
95th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (11,899 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Richard Eisenberg, MD

Watchung, NJ 07069

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
92nd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (9,781 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Christopher Snyder, MD

Charlotte, NC 28211

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
97th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (13,085 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Elizabeth Coch Benstock, MD

Newtown Square, PA 19073

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
85th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,833 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jacqueline Youtsos, MD

Pittsburg, KS 66762

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
71st KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,448 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Amy Ney, MD

Des Peres, MO 63131

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
55th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,621 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ngoc Nguyen, MD

Yukon, OK 73099

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
49th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,202 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Orbuch, MD

Bethpage, NY 11714

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
97th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,185 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash

Dr. William Smith, MD

Madisonville, KY 42431

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
62nd KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,234 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Katherine Reed, MD

Spokane, WA 99202

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
93rd WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (8,753 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$222 Cash

Dr. Gary Vicik, MD

Belleville, IL 62226

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
80th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,505 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$218 Cash

Dr. John Binhlam, MD

Brentwood, TN 37027

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
85th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (8,097 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$201 Cash

Dr. Donald Brown, DO

Clovis, NM 88101

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
75th NM Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,300 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
93rd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,037 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash

Dr. Ryan Johnson, MD

Plainsboro, NJ 08536

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
32nd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,038 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ryan Schuering, DO

Tequesta, FL 33469

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
49th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,236 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
87th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (9,242 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$211 Cash

Dr. Marcus Mcferren, MD

Orange, CT 06477

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
28th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,506 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Barbara Hisler, MD

Hew Hyde Park, NY 11040

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
56th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,768 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
27th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,450 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash

Dr. Michael O'donoghue, MD

Westchester, IL 60154

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
98th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (23,041 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$218 Cash

Dr. Jagadeesh Kumar, MD

Elkton, MD 21921

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
88th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (9,724 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kelly Thomas, MD

Glenwood Springs, CO 81601

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
58th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,791 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$211 Cash

Dr. Paula Bourelly, MD

Washington, DC 20007

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
95th DC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,572 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Debra Babich, MD

Decatur, IL 62526

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
49th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,878 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$218 Cash

Dr. Debra Bailey, MD

Naples, FL 34109

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
98th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (28,664 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. Gerardo Marrazzo, MD

Pittsburgh, PA 15232

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
73rd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,025 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Spott, MD

Clinton, MD 20735

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
48th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,323 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rhett Drugge, MD

Stamford, CT 06902

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
99th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (21,287 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Lydia Evans, MD

Chappaqua, NY 10514

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
80th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,258 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash

Dr. Whitney Fisk, MD

Sacramento, CA 95816

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
97th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,491 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Nadine Acri, MD

White Marsh, MD 21236

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
46th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,091 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Scott Whitlock, MD

Buckeye, AZ 85396

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
13th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,644 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$207 Cash

Dr. Colette Lieber, MD

Mahwah, NJ 07430

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
60th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,534 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jay Dennett, MD

New York, NY 10028

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
90th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,310 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash
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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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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.

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