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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

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Dr. Scott Hane, MD

Andover, KS 67002

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
76th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,330 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anna Mikhailovsky, MD

Ventura, CA 93003

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
26th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (922 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Jorge Abalos, DO

Artesia, NM 88210

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
93rd NM Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (544 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Keenan Ferguson, DO

Cherokee, OK 73728

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
53rd OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,827 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
40th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,124 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeanne Mitterando, MD

Bridgewater, NJ 08807

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
53rd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,359 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andrew Maas, MD

Eagan, MN 55123

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
66th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (401 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andrew Hunt, DO

Jacksonville, FL 32257

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
54th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,844 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. James Dailey, DO

Joplin, MO 64804

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
75th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,517 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Lisa Alicea, MD

Huntsville, TX 77340

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
71st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,600 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shamal Nadkarni, MD

Gainesville, FL 32601

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
54th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,828 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. Stacy Slechta, DO

Newton, KS 67114

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
49th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,264 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ben O'kelly, DO

Gallipolis, OH 45631

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
4th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (654 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Church, MD

Denison, TX 75020

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
93rd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,242 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Simin Vakily Asl, MD

Virginia Beach, VA 23455

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
21st VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (952 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Thea Gay Manlapaz, MD

Baltimore, MD 21239

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
59th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,819 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Pamela Bridgeman, MD

Oak Ridge, TN 37830

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
86th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,632 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$201 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
59th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,058 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$207 Cash

Dr. Matthew Smith, MD

Hopkinsville, KY 42240

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
72nd KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,499 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Evan Branscum, MD

Harrison, AR 72601

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
65th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,299 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ralph Tucker, MD

Lehigh Acres, FL 33936

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
90th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,472 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. Glenn Arzadon, MD

Berlin, MD 21811

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
16th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (838 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Clark, MD

Aptos, CA 95003

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
34th CA 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 BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Valerie Sinkler, MD

North Charleston, SC 29406

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
3rd SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (681 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Doug Hooper, MD

Smithville, TN 37166

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
84th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,162 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$201 Cash

Dr. Nina Sweeney, MD

Roanoke, VA 24018

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
79th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,462 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Paul Webber, MD

Burlington, WI 53105

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
98th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,691 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Derek Brickner, MD

Jamestown, ND 58401

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
78th ND Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,300 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rowena Yu-Mendador, MD

Huntington, IN 46750

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
67th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,129 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Donald Eagle, MD

Eustis, FL 32726

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
29th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,133 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. Estin Yang, MD

Grants Pass, OR 97527

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
13th OR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (709 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jay Floyd, MD

Brunswick, GA 31525

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
44th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,425 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Enkhee Tuvshintogs, MD

Carmichael, CA 95608

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
18th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (814 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Vince Bartolomeo, MD

LA Grange, IL 60525

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
38th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,132 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$218 Cash

Dr. Lisa Montelpasse, MD

Orland Park, IL 60467

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
61st IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,672 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$218 Cash

Dr. Kenneth Jackson, MD

Lebanon, NH 03766

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
20th NH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (815 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 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.