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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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★★★★★ 4.6 (20)
24th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,200 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Chitharanjan Duvoor, MD

Jonesboro, AR 72401

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
50th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,087 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ralph Oiknine, MD

Chesterfield, MO 63017

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
91st MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,913 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Revers, MD

Salinas, CA 93901

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
51st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,906 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Timothy Gilbert, MD

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
59th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,674 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
68th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,671 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. David Ahn, MD

Newport Beach, CA 92663

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
46th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,393 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Umar Ahmad, DO

Danbury, CT 06810

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
55th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,807 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Brian Allenbrand, MD

Kansas City, MO 64154

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
80th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,644 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rudruidee Karnchanasorn, MD

Kansas City, KS 66103

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
25th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,055 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gregory Moffitt, MD

Knoxville, TN 37909

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
77th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,660 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$201 Cash

Dr. Joseph Hughes, MD

Cooperstown, NY 13326

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
9th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (764 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash

Dr. Brian Chavez, MD

Lake Forest, CA 92630

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
91st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (21,701 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Wayne Evron, MD

Bethel Park, PA 15102

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
82nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,633 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Emily Demetriou, MD

Scarborough, ME 04074

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
75th ME Pct

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

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jonathan Slusser, DO

Doylestown, PA 18902

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
78th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,541 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
20th ND Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (890 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andrew Henry, MD

Tampa, FL 33619

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
8th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (762 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$210 Cash

Dr. Clarisse Ethridge, MD

Madison, WI 53716

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
78th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,748 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Bryan Davis, DO

Sewell, NJ 08080

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
73rd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,427 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Miguel Munoz, MD

Marietta, GA 30062

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
8th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (796 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Cesar Abuchaibe, MD

New York, NY 10011

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
73rd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,365 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. James Eckel, MD

Cooperstown, NY 13326

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
34th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,432 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash

Dr. Margaret Crook, MD

Charlottesville, VA 22911

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
32nd VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,259 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gary Rothberger, MD

Mineola, NY 11501

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
42nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,785 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash

Dr. Jacqueline Vaynkof, MD

Manalapan, NJ 07726

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
96th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (18,280 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kimberley Bourne-Arriaga, MD

Wichita Falls, TX 76310

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
62nd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,437 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Juanita Kcomt, MD

Willow Grove, PA 19090

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
35th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,146 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Karen Tsai, MD

Duarte, CA 91010

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
41st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,000 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Ahmad Sheikh, MD

Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
56th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,570 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sam Pourbabak, MD

Lake Forest, CA 92630

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
90th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (19,399 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Michael Tran, MD

Orange, CA 92868

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
38th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,889 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Catherine Hegarty, MD

Springfield, MA 01104

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
61st MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,204 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$224 Cash

Dr. Kearnan Welch, DO

Monterey, CA 93940

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
30th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,461 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Ishita Patel, MD

Round Rock, TX 78681

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
80th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,811 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Alina Gouller, MD

New York, NY 10019

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
75th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,900 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 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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