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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. Shumaila Alam, MD

Newton, NJ 07860

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
23rd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (893 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Craig Steiner, MD

Idaho Falls, ID 83404

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
64th ID Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,768 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Caitlin White, MD

Lancaster, PA 17602

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
71st PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,900 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Allison Bonner, MD

Columbus, OH 43214

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
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 Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Christopher Kassar, DO

San Dimas, CA 91773

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
47th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,334 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Steven Frank, DO

Rehoboth, MA 02769

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
72nd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,902 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Nathaniel Moore, MD

Denver, CO 80209

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
98th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,143 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$213 Cash

Dr. Jennifer Stolin, MD

Summerville, SC 29485

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
95th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,265 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Darrin Ray, MD

Gibson City, IL 60936

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
79th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,655 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$218 Cash

Dr. Kathryn Mechelke, MD

Saint Cloud, MN 56303

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
95th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,826 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Solomon, DO

North Smithfield, RI 02896

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
92nd RI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,191 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gaber Saleh, MD

Walnut Creek, CA 94597

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
99th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,088 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Bhavesh Gandhi, MD

Joliet, IL 60435

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
99th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (24,710 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$218 Cash

Dr. Richard Morgan, MD

Fort Collins, CO 80525

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
94th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,064 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash
★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
41st NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,189 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. David Kardatzke, MD

Wichita, KS 67212

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
97th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (22,959 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jonathan Yoder, MD

Winston Salem, NC 27103

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
93rd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,145 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mitchell Miller, MD

Virginia Beach, VA 23456

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
85th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,510 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Luis Anez, MD

Jacksonville, FL 32257

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
89th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,006 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Imran Hasanuddin, MD

Greenwood, IN 46143

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
99th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (15,343 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Yocum, DO

Lebanon, PA 17042

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
97th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,935 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Kaplan, MD

Clayton, CA 94517

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
93rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,317 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Brian Bullock, MD

Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
98th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,953 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD

Denison, TX 75020

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
94th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,697 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sonya Saadati, DO

Sunset Beach, NC 28468

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
66th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,226 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Lindsey Johnson, MD

Monroe, NC 28112

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
88th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,096 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Chaillie Daniel, MD

St. Francisville, LA 70775

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
53rd LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,785 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
93rd AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,364 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Paula Zand, MD

San Diego, CA 92110

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
99th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,260 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Kornelia Mikhats, MD

Greenvale, NY 11548

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
96th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (955 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Zeming Deng, MD

Midwest City, OK 73110

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
99th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (27,555 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Douglas Johnson, DO

Ulysses, KS 67880

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
1st KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (646 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gretel Spitzer, MD

Amherst, VA 24521

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
97th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,342 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Karen Epperson, MD

Lees Summit, MO 64081

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
10th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (737 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sean Wilson, MD

Eagar, AZ 85925

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
78th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,162 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Philip Angello, MD

Colts Neck, NJ 07722

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
33rd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,007 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$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.