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

Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396), acute outpatient procedures, joint injections, dermatologic cryotherapy, and whole-family longitudinal care. Filter by your insurance carrier, state, or procedure below.

4. Complete Physician Directory

All Family Practice Physicians (8,502)

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Dr. Todd Holm, MD

Stillwater, MN 55082

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
38th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,035 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Delbert Morales, MD

Columbia, MD 21044

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
61st MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,898 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Maria Joyce Bernabe, MD

Old Bridge, NJ 08857

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
92nd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,252 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Paul Prosperi, DO

Ship Bottom, NJ 08008

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
94th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,985 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Christopher Andres, MD

Tunkhannock, PA 18657

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
97th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,081 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shawn Gentry, MD

Columbia, TN 38401

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
96th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (14,731 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Frank Sharp, MD

Lancaster, SC 29720

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
91st SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,321 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ian Kirkpatrick, DO

Talihina, OK 74571

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
56th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,015 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Constantina Tucker, DO

Schererville, IN 46375

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
94th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,968 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vikas Suri, MD

Huntsville, AL 35801

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
91st AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (604 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nehal Aleemuddin, MD

Shavertown, PA 18708

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
85th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,730 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Martha Ziegler, MD

South Pittsburg, TN 37380

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
55th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,706 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Cheryl Dobson, MD

Wichita, KS 67214

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
10th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (818 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Christopher Paulson, MD

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
94th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,279 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Stuart Horowitz, DO

Massapequa, NY 11758

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
99th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (22,282 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Lynn Goetze, MD

Bluffton, SC 29910

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
10th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (829 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Szymczak, MD

Munster, IN 46321

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
53rd IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,578 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Hannah Carlsen, DO

Cedar Falls, IA 50613

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
39th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,624 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Vest, MD

Surfside Beach, SC 29575

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
20th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,036 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ryan Tighe, DO

Oak Island, NC 28461

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
74th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,822 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Marcus Lee, MD

Tullahoma, TN 37388

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
53rd TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,559 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Andrew Flandry, MD

Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
75th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,145 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ebaad Malick, MD

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
37th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,079 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kareem Hamad, MD

Utica, NY 13501

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
20th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (862 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
66th MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,428 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Reeves, MD

Glens Falls, NY 12801

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
96th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,482 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Nataraj Desai, MD

Casa Grande, AZ 85122

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
85th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (489 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$207 Cash

Dr. Kaitlyn Vann, DO

Cleveland, GA 30528

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
92nd GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,991 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Oscar Oneill-Rosado, MD

Melbourne, FL 32901

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
60th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,168 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
59th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,426 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Carlos Arias, MD

Bradenton, FL 34208

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
40th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,374 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Shannon Barton, MD

Monticello, GA 31064

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
99th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,054 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jason Frye, DO

Mesa, AZ 85206

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
81st AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,520 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$207 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.

Patient Triage & Insurance Verification Guide

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.

How does dotMD prevent health-system lab rollups and low-rated clinics from skewing Page 1?

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.

How does the GreatDoc™ Star Rating separate bedside manner from front-desk billing complaints?

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?

Every flagship physician profile on dotMD includes an interactive Insurance Network & Cash-Rate Checker covering Original Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage, BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and regional PPO/HMO plans—plus the exact CMS geo-adjusted CPT 99204 self-pay cash rate ($195–$260) and 3-question script to verify network participation with the billing desk.