Looking for a specialist who listens and takes your insurance? Ask patients in our community. Compare real-world patient outcomes, lab numbers, and doctor visit tips—100% free with a private @handle and zero login wall.
Click to Ask a Question or Post Your Experience ▾
Post to Gut, Labs & Supplements Space (15 Seconds • No Account or Email Required)
Or read existing discussions in Gut, Labs & Supplements Space →
749,040 Verified U.S. Physicians • 51 States & Territories • Zero Sponsored Placements
Preparing for an appointment? Jump to our 60-Second Visit Script Builder ↓

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)

Page 133 of 237

Dr. Sharis Saketkhoo, MD

Woodland Hills, CA 91367

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
97th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (813 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash

Dr. Jacob Jones, MD

Van Wert, OH 45891

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
97th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,213 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Carolyn Ryan, DO

Warrington, PA 18976

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
90th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,510 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shazia Siddiqui, MD

Clemson, SC 29631

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
7th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (772 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Richard Hoffman, MD

Richmond, VA 23235

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
47th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,565 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Timothy Hayden, MD

Jackson, TN 38305

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
95th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,480 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$201 Cash

Dr. Bernard Boka, MD

Brookhaven, MS 39601

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
3rd MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (668 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Creps, MD

Shermans Dale, PA 17090

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
72nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,948 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Aref Karbasi, MD

Encino, CA 91436

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
92nd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,414 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Sabine, MD

Bethany, OK 73008

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
62nd OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,282 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Halah Al-Dadah, MD

Hot Springs, AR 71913

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
81st AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,046 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Russell Ditzler, MD

Columbia, SC 29229

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
74th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,933 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joseph Calamia, DO

Norristown, PA 19401

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
45th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,199 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rachel Sunne, MD

Brookings, SD 57006

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
98th SD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (63,649 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Seratt, MD

Tahlequah, OK 74464

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
85th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,139 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Bradshaw, MD

Wynne, AR 72396

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
42nd AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,796 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vinh Thinh Huynh, MD

Lynchburg, VA 24501

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
17th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (890 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. David White, MD

Yulee, FL 32097

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
93rd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,059 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Nathan Tholl, MD

Goodyear, AZ 85338

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
81st AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,546 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$207 Cash

Dr. Arkady Stern, MD

Los Angeles, CA 90036

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
76th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,757 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$231 Cash

Dr. Ira Vohra, MD

Kingston, PA 18704

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
88th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,104 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joseph Novof, DO

Greenville, IL 62246

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
87th IL Pct

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

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$218 Cash

Dr. Donald Mruk, MD

Athol, MA 01331

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
53rd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,324 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$224 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
57th AL 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 Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui, MD

Williamsburg, VA 23185

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
79th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,454 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Yurek, MD

Chambersburg, PA 17201

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
62nd PA 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 Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michael Tushla, MD

Santa Paula, CA 93060

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
87th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,801 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash

Dr. Clete Younger, MD

Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
53rd IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,189 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ralph Wurster, DO

San Angelo, TX 76901

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
84th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,186 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joshua Cohen, MD

Swampscott, MA 01907

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
82nd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,595 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$224 Cash

Dr. Stephane Naoumoff, MD

Merritt Island, FL 32953

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
69th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,717 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. James Seiler, MD

Englewood, OH 45322

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
83rd OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,583 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Curran, MD

Fremont, CA 94539

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
63rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,873 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash

Dr. Mark Mueller, MD

Lima, OH 45805

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
98th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,368 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Charles Hensleigh, MD

Ashland, AL 36251

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
98th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (18,168 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
93rd TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (609 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$201 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.