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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. Toby Zachian, MD

Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
52nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,746 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kenneth Arndt, MD

Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
34th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,754 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Alison Adams, MD

Minneapolis, MN 55416

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
55th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,217 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kathryn Lynam, MD

Charleston, SC 29425

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
7th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,575 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andrea Steel, MD

Aurora, CO 80045

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
82nd CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,638 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash

Dr. Tatyana Yetto, MD

Bremerton, WA 98312

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
39th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,954 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$222 Cash

Dr. Umer Ansari, MD

Reisterstown, MD 21136

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
78th MD Pct

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

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jesse Mitchell, MD

Newport Beach, CA 92660

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
93rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (15,687 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Keren Weltman, MD

Madison, WI 53717

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
26th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,553 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Bovenmyer, MD

Davenport, IA 52807

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
3rd IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (850 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Stephanie Freels, MD

Saint Joseph, MI 49085

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
3rd MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (688 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Chelsea Luther, MD

Canton, MI 48187

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
42nd MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,055 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Todd Cartee, MD

Hershey, PA 17033

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
8th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (910 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Philip Loria, MD

Oxford, MS 38655

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
95th MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (20,621 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Thomas George, MD

Kalispell, MT 59901

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
97th MT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (31,313 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jenifer Insley, MD

Springfield, MO 65804

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
82nd MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (7,592 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. William Roth, MD

Lakeland, FL 33805

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
76th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (8,993 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Carrie Davis, MD

Bloomington, IN 47403

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
90th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (12,554 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Karen Devore, MD

Spartanburg, SC 29307

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
60th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (7,408 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Hutchin, MD

Asheville, NC 28801

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
75th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,180 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Kory, MD

Chesterfield, MO 63017

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
85th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (8,478 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jayson Miedema, MD

Chapel Hill, NC 27516

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
50th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,970 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Clemons, MD

Shreveport, LA 71104

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
85th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (8,310 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rashek Kazi, MD

Monroe, NY 10950

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
92nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (9,304 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Julie Plante, MD

Santa Rosa, CA 95409

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
79th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (7,766 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Linda Rupert, MD

Westerville, OH 43082

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
68th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,713 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jason Schoenfeld, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19114

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
81st PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,035 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Christopher Kling, MD

Wildwood, MO 63040

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
75th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,116 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Amanda Rainwater, MD

Phoenix, AZ 85028

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
38th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,653 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Kimberly Mancl, MD

Fort Myers, FL 33912

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
77th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (9,092 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Eve Lupenko, MD

Woodbury, NY 11797

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
79th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,172 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Elizabeth Evers, MD

Nashville, TN 37221

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
63rd TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,628 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$202 Cash

Dr. Javier Zelaya, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11215

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
82nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,745 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Leigha Sharp, MD

Austin, TX 78745

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
73rd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,546 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash

Dr. Scott Freeman, MD

Mobile, AL 36606

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
93rd AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (9,511 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Eran Chen, MD

Bloomington, IN 47403

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
46th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,372 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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