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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. Jeffrey Luna, MD

Livingston, TX 77351

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
89th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,786 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ruben Hernandez, MD

Lancaster, CA 93534

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
80th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,316 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
97th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (14,480 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
75th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (628 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
99th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (24,417 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Paul Gering, MD

Ontario, OR 97914

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
99th OR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (26,562 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Randall Duplechain, MD

Deridder, LA 70634

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
88th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,590 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Glenn Elliott, DO

Kutztown, PA 19530

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
57th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,460 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Brandon, MD

Starkville, MS 39759

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
59th MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,580 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andrew French, DO

Luray, VA 22835

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
95th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,802 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robin Bennett, DO

Morgan Hill, CA 95037

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
48th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,369 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Sara Johnston, MD

Salina, KS 67401

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
75th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,205 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Matthew Denno, MD

New Paltz, NY 12561

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
84th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,702 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash

Dr. Nelson Kraucak, MD

The Villages, FL 32159

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
99th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (28,466 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. Kelly Nelson, MD

Bridgeport, WV 26330

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
88th WV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,737 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joanna Delaney, DO

Chevy Chase, MD 20815

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
48th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,466 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
91st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,704 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. John Huser, MD

Weatherford, OK 73096

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
61st OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,240 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Angela Sturdivant, MD

Goodyear, AZ 85395

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
73rd AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,745 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$207 Cash

Dr. Joseph Thompson, DO

Sierra Vista, AZ 85635

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
66th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,437 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$207 Cash

Dr. Mackenzie Hemje, MD

Hastings, NE 68901

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
83rd NE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,182 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
42nd WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,097 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
75th NE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,978 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Regan Cone, DO

Eldridge, IA 52748

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
54th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,237 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
66th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,657 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Allan Rivera, MD

Las Cruces, NM 88005

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
81st NM Pct

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

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Jones, DO

Richfield, UT 84701

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
80th UT Pct

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

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Linda Leech, MD

Peoria, AZ 85381

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
44th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,446 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$207 Cash

Dr. Clement Kirkland, MD

Norfolk, VA 23517

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
66th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,463 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jaspreet Jawanda, MD

Fort Wayne, IN 46802

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
6th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (704 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Henderson, MD

Columbia, SC 29204

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
92nd SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,199 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Siobhan Duff, MD

Chattanooga, TN 37412

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
77th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,091 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$201 Cash

Dr. Richard Cook, MD

Uniontown, PA 15401

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
93rd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,288 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Chelsea Thompson, MD

Edgewater, MD 21037

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
30th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,078 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Yvette Lopez-Warren, MD

Frederick, MD 21702

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
65th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,094 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Parham Bahador, MD

Fort Worth, TX 76132

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
60th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,009 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.