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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.

4. Complete Physician Directory

All Endocrinology Physicians (1,284)

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Dr. Li Song, MD

Dallas, TX 75390

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
81st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (532 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Andrea Haas, MD

Boston, MA 02115

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
1st MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (632 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$227 Cash

Dr. Zeenat Parveen, MD

Geneva, IL 60134

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
81st IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,412 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Tara Hamilton, MD

Medford, MA 02155

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
95th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (17,678 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Sidra Azim, MD

Mountain View, CA 94040

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
86th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (16,579 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
46th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,380 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$222 Cash

Dr. Grace Kang, MD

West Nyack, NY 10994

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
78th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,640 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Romi Bhasin, MD

Columbus, OH 43214

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
52nd OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,876 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Evis Hudson, MD

Fairfax, VA 22031

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
20th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (872 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Timothy Williams, MD

Cincinnati, OH 45255

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
43rd OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,483 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
69th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,796 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Katrina Agito, MD

Winter Garden, FL 34787

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
25th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,094 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Martin Sarkar, DO

Frederick, MD 21701

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
6th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (681 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nicolas Kissell, MD

Salinas, CA 93901

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
83rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,840 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Ronald Iverson, MD

Dubuque, IA 52001

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
94th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (26,867 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Alan Feldman, MD

Jupiter, FL 33458

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
70th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,467 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Darius Schneider, MD

LA Jolla, CA 92037

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
95th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (27,570 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. John Palmer, DO

Rapid City, SD 57701

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
82nd SD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,903 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anna Chang, MD

Concord, CA 94520

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
71st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,701 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Mohammed Kazi, MD

Orland Park, IL 60467

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
88th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (11,372 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Taher Elsdai, MD

Pittsburgh, PA 15232

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
72nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,712 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Seema Ahluwalia, MD

Chandler, AZ 85224

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
21st AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,703 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$207 Cash

Dr. Jose Cabral, MD

Weston, FL 33331

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
55th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,256 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Beatrice Lupsa, MD

New Haven, CT 06510

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
3rd CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (661 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ilana Cohen, MD

Annapolis, MD 21401

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
26th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,044 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ian Elliot, MD

Toledo, OH 43623

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
1st OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (653 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anda Gonciulea, MD

Fairfield, CT 06824

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
19th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,034 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Monika Darji, MD

Skokie, IL 60077

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
17th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (923 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Gilbert Fareau, MD

Milwaukee, WI 53226

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
76th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (557 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Zainab Mian, MD

Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
31st SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,536 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Errol Rushovich, MD

Baltimore, MD 21202

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
64th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,268 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Eric Horst, MD

Columbia, SC 29204

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
80th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,326 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ben Phillips, MD

Midlothian, VA 23112

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
97th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (27,747 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joy Tsai, MD

Boston, MA 02114

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
31st MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,036 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$227 Cash

Dr. Russell Dambra, MD

New Hyde Park, NY 11042

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
96th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (25,831 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 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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Frequently Asked Questions: Choosing a Specialist by CPT Volume & Insurance Network

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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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