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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. Brittony Blakey, DO

Bradenton, FL 34203

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
36th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,100 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Carina Wasko, MD

Houston, TX 77030

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
64th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,465 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$212 Cash

Dr. Kimberly Edwards, MD

Wilmington, NC 28405

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
52nd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,197 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Deborah Ohlhausen, MD

Kansas City, MO 64118

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
63rd MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,272 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Bader, MD

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
70th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (7,781 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
82nd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (8,348 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Yulia Khan, MD

Phoenix, AZ 85014

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
30th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,922 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Amir Bajoghli, MD

Mc Lean, VA 22101

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
67th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,393 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sean Murphy, DO

New Bern, NC 28560

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
92nd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (8,945 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kelli Arntzen, MD

Seattle, WA 98116

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
73rd WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,223 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$225 Cash

Dr. Melissa Watcher, MD

Newport Beach, CA 92660

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
71st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,856 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Daniel Loo, MD

North Easton, MA 02356

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
53rd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,731 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Helen Raynham, MD

Natick, MA 01760

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
61st MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,251 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Grace Ayandibu, MD

Wichita Falls, TX 76308

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
85th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (8,275 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Pascoe, MD

Tallahassee, FL 32308

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
77th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (9,212 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Sarah Shangraw, MD

Denver, CO 80205

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
79th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,168 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$213 Cash

Dr. Steven Wang, MD

Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
57th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,426 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Chelsea Houthoofd, MD

Ann Arbor, MI 48109

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
65th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,325 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Lydia Johnson, MD

Glen Allen, VA 23059

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
16th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,581 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Wolinsky, MD

Monroe, NY 10950

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
49th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,355 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Shruti Agrawal, MD

Rochester, MN 55905

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
30th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,471 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Emily Levin, MD

Southfield, MI 48034

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
57th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,662 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
36th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,254 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Christopher Sciales, MD

Livingston, NJ 07039

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
33rd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,081 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sindy Pang, MD

Houston, TX 77098

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
34th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,172 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$212 Cash

Dr. Erica Brotzman, DO

Henrico, VA 23294

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
47th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,667 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Binstock, MD

Mill Valley, CA 94941

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
56th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,077 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Juan Jaimes, MD

Woodbury, MN 55125

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
66th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,851 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Padma Nallamothu, MD

Ann Arbor, MI 48105

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
56th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,592 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Patricia Perschbacher, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63131

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
55th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,626 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Hinkson, DO

Idaho Falls, ID 83404

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
96th ID Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (13,586 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Padma Chitnavis, MD

Roanoke, VA 24016

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
68th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,775 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Diana Nguyen, MD

Richardson, TX 75082

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
16th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,515 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Avani Bhambri, MD

Rockwall, TX 75032

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
24th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,802 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michael Mcbride, DO

Phoenix, AZ 85044

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
68th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (7,200 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Ashley Patrick, MD

Iowa City, IA 52242

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
14th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,409 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 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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