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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. Renee Derosa, MD

New Fairfield, CT 06812

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
76th CT 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 BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Lahasky, MD

New Iberia, LA 70563

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
45th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,549 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Laura Kamcza, MD

Defiance, OH 43512

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
50th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,247 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Yoshi Rahm, DO

Glendale, CA 91208

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
97th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (14,872 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
74th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,869 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nelson Henry, MD

Fredericksburg, VA 22408

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
20th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (932 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Stephen Barr, MD

Oklahoma City, OK 73120

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
70th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,014 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Stinson, MD

Eatonton, GA 31024

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
98th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,156 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Martin Cichon, MD

Fort Mill, SC 29715

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
13th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (867 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Zaid Noman, MD

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
87th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,843 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Catherine Ruetten, MD

Sycamore, IL 60118

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
84th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,214 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$218 Cash

Dr. David Dargis, DO

Alpena, MI 49707

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
94th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,881 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Hasibul Khan, MD

Inverness, FL 34452

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
88th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,517 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. Hamad Ahmad, MD

Millington, TN 38053

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
97th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (19,244 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$201 Cash

Dr. Brittany Martin, MD

East Ellijay, GA 30540

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
65th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,488 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. William Hoke, MD

Charlestown, IN 47111

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
90th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,732 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Scott Havens, MD

Phoenix, AZ 85004

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
63rd AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,242 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$207 Cash

Dr. Matthew Mccoskey, MD

Myrtle Beach, SC 29588

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
39th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,566 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Dawn Faber, MD

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
23rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (882 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$239 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Akerson, MD

Bellevue, NE 68005

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
35th NE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,904 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Cook, MD

Abingdon, VA 24211

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
60th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,091 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Eric Griffin, DO

Pittsburgh, PA 15237

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
90th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,443 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Todd Shatynski, MD

Albany, NY 12206

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
73rd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,418 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$232 Cash

Dr. Brandon Webb, MD

Lincoln, NE 68502

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
40th NE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,197 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tiffany Atkins, MD

Lynchburg, VA 24501

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
92nd VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,532 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vincent Sustersic, DO

Broadview Hts, OH 44147

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
92nd OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,778 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sue Olmstead, DO

Windsor Heights, IA 50324

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
79th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,683 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kimberley Drayton, MD

Pawleys Island, SC 29585

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
75th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,102 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Victoria Coraglio, MD

Maywood, IL 60153

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
94th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,934 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$218 Cash

Dr. Robyn Fry, MD

Tulsa, OK 74104

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
40th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,317 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Reed, MD

Wray, CO 80758

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
52nd CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,304 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$211 Cash

Dr. William Bensen, DO

Spencer, IA 51301

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
46th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,859 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Bryan Stucky, MD

Garden City, KS 67846

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
85th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,500 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Alla Zhukova, MD

Cape Coral, FL 33904

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
62nd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,280 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$216 Cash

Dr. David Glenn, MD

Post Falls, ID 83854

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
54th ID Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,355 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts BlueCross BlueShield ~$209 Cash

Dr. Farrukh Naqvi, MD

Fort Gratiot, MI 48059

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
84th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,263 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.