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Endocrinology Doctors Who Perform the Procedure You Need—and Take Your Insurance.

In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536), ultrasound-guided FNA biopsy (CPT 60100), Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CPT 95251), and DEXA bone density interpretation (CPT 77080). Filter by your insurance carrier, state, or procedure below.

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Dr. Christopher Case, MD

Jefferson City, MO 65109

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
76th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,540 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shannon Oates, MD

Lafayette, IN 47904

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
74th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,233 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michelle Orr, MD

Kansas City, MO 64155

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
54th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,466 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Moriwaki, MD

Sacramento, CA 95817

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
53rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,123 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Melissa Sawyer Falcon, DO

Willow Grove, PA 19090

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
72nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,967 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Donny Wynn, MD

Oklahoma City, OK 73103

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
48th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,555 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Genevieve Lama, MD

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
59th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,182 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash

Dr. Mihail Voica, MD

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
18th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (886 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Adriana Katz, MD

Hackensack, NJ 07601

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
81st NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,232 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vikram Shenoy, MD

Bethesda, MD 20814

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
96th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,736 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Zinnia San Juan, MD

Bremerton, WA 98310

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
39th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,147 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$222 Cash

Dr. Heidi Karon, MD

Laurel, MD 20707

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
60th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,156 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Bhavin Shastri, MD

Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
84th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,311 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shichun Bao, MD

Nashville, TN 37232

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
6th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (730 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$202 Cash

Dr. Beatrice Hull, MD

Charleston, SC 29425

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
45th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,813 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Daniel Nadeau, MD

Newport Beach, CA 92663

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
56th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,738 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Neha Malhotra, MD

Springfield, MA 01107

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
17th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (772 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$224 Cash

Dr. Jeong-Hee Ku, MD

Los Angeles, CA 90024

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
65th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,275 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$231 Cash

Dr. Bindu Nayak, MD

Wenatchee, WA 98801

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
27th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (880 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$222 Cash

Dr. Shristi Neupane, MD

Havre De Grace, MD 21078

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
88th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,549 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Adam Spitz, MD

Charlotte, NC 28207

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
32nd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,410 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Pragathi Saligram, MD

Greenbrae, CA 94904

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
75th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,128 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Vishal Datta, MD

Collegeville, PA 19426

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
24th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (980 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Weinstein, MD

Little Rock, AR 72205

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
27th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,339 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Mindel, MD

Timonium, MD 21093

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
97th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (20,120 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jack Snitzer, DO

Salisbury, MD 21804

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
85th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,687 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jonathan Stringer, MD

Hot Springs, AR 71913

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
64th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,351 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shari Mintz, MD

Denville, NJ 07834

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
90th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,972 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Charles Eil, MD

Fall River, MA 02720

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
42nd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,226 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$224 Cash

Dr. Susan Hudec, MD

Elmhurst, IL 60126

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
93rd IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (16,210 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$218 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
60th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,640 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. Richard Crawford, MD

Sioux Falls, SD 57105

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
27th SD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,028 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Aarti Manchanda, MD

Elmhurst, IL 60126

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
88th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (11,021 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$218 Cash

Dr. Tiana Shiver, MD

Houston, TX 77030

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
34th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,240 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$212 Cash

Dr. Namita Gupta, MD

Kansas City, MO 64111

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
90th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,715 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Christine Cox, DO

Aurora, IL 60506

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
96th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (19,131 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$218 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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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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