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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. Jihad Alhariri, MD

Baltimore, MD 21224

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
26th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,832 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Karl Bassler, MD

Laguna Hills, CA 92653

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
75th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,656 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Michael Chen, MD

Columbus, OH 43220

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
63rd OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,247 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Diana Kneiber, MD

Santa Clarita, CA 91355

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
46th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,163 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Brian Moore, MD

South Euclid, OH 44121

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
69th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,754 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Monika Kaniszewska, MD

Lincolnshire, IL 60069

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
82nd IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (7,122 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$218 Cash

Dr. Gail Mautner, MD

Millburn, NJ 07041

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
50th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,941 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Elise Ng, MD

Baltimore, MD 21224

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
33rd MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,278 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Cathy Koger, DO

Boulder, CO 80301

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
62nd CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,068 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$211 Cash

Dr. David Broomall, MD

Cincinnati, OH 45236

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
52nd OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,714 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jason Hansen, MD

Salt Lake City, UT 84105

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
28th UT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,692 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shobana Sood, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19104

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
28th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,559 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Melinda Conroy, DO

Lakeway, TX 78734

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
62nd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,152 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gretchen Roth, MD

Wauwatosa, WI 53226

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
25th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,537 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Montgomery Gillard, MD

Ypsilanti, MI 48197

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
25th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,423 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Aaron Fong, MD

Honolulu, HI 96813

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
13th HI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,392 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Carole Aponte, MD

Richardson, TX 75082

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
16th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,537 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nandan Kamath, MD

Vacaville, CA 95688

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
38th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,577 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Miaoyuan Wang, MD

Brookline, MA 02446

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
40th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,963 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$224 Cash

Dr. Patricia Dymek, MD

Lafayette, IN 47904

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
21st IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,200 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Danny Barlev, MD

Cleveland, OH 44106

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
38th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,994 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Diane Ford, MD

Frederick, MD 21702

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
21st MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,603 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anna Chien, MD

Baltimore, MD 21287

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
19th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,497 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Brandy Mills, MD

Gilbert, AZ 85295

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
31st AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,077 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$207 Cash

Dr. Rachel Meltzer, MD

Boston, MA 02115

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
22nd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,341 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$227 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
40th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,987 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$222 Cash

Dr. Jade Fettig, MD

Greenwood Village, CO 80111

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
97th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (13,574 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$211 Cash

Dr. Khaled Hassan, MD

Fullerton, CA 92835

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
43rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,937 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Kerri Robbins, MD

Gig Harbor, WA 98335

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
10th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,041 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$222 Cash

Dr. Miguel Villacorta, DO

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
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 UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. George Burns, MD

Clearwater, FL 33756

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
30th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,657 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Brian Bradshaw, MD

Provo, UT 84604

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
44th UT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,834 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
38th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,699 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$211 Cash

Dr. Matthew Innes, MD

Layton, UT 84041

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
71st UT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,531 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$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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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.

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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.

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

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