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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.

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★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
98th ND Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (960 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Randy Pardue, MD

Knoxville, TN 37922

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
92nd TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,669 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$201 Cash

Dr. Jon Freckleton, DO

Grand Junction, CO 81506

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
38th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,189 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$211 Cash

Dr. Mark Wendolowski, MD

Jackson, TN 38301

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
94th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (623 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$201 Cash

Dr. Christopher Black, DO

Kilauea, HI 96754

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
37th HI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (862 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Cory Keller, DO

Philadelphia, PA 19140

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
87th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,969 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ammar Al Jajeh, MD

Louisville, KY 40202

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
98th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,362 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rachel Ceccarelli, DO

Kingston, MA 02364

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
85th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,952 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$224 Cash

Dr. Peter Bigler, MD

The Woodlands, TX 77382

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
95th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,761 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Eric Batres, MD

Bell, CA 90201

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
81st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,447 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash

Dr. Charles Noble, MD

Alexandria, IN 46001

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
36th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,119 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joseph Macdonald, MD

Stillwater, MN 55082

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
98th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (11,723 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Lincoln Wallace, MD

Fort Dodge, IA 50501

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
74th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,859 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Edward Opoku, DO

LA Canada Flintridge, CA 91011

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
94th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (25,561 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash

Dr. Carlos Clark, MD

Dothan, AL 36301

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
98th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (18,199 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Micah Boyer, MD

Wichita Falls, TX 76302

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
94th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,271 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ilze Hicks, MD

New Smyrna Beach, FL 32170

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
48th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,569 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Brad Roberts, DO

Peoria, IL 61614

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
99th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (38,270 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$218 Cash

Dr. David Castor, MD

Bryson City, NC 28713

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
83rd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,764 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Hillary Hultstrand, MD

Pensacola, FL 32534

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
97th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (14,528 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Felix Oduwa, MD

New Hartford, NY 13413

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
99th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,940 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash

Dr. Michael Lepera, MD

Fort Lee, NJ 07024

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
77th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,215 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jason Myatt, MD

Jackson, TN 38305

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
97th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (19,201 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$201 Cash

Dr. Roman Nation, MD

Panama City, FL 32405

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
93rd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,630 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Erica O'donnell, DO

Ormond Beach, FL 32174

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
97th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (17,550 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Ara Ajemian, MD

Montvale, NJ 07645

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
76th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,254 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Telisha Ortiz, MD

Blue Bell, PA 19422

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
93rd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,079 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Peter Carrazzone, MD

Hawthorne, NJ 07506

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
65th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,740 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anthony Sims, MD

Henagar, AL 35978

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
77th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,496 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
91st AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,542 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$207 Cash

Dr. Pouya Shafipour, MD

Santa Monica, CA 90403

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
78th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,918 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash

Dr. Pankaj Bansal, MD

Norfolk, VA 23502

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
74th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,960 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Orfali, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11223

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
99th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,258 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash

Dr. Dustin Collins, MD

Sioux Falls, SD 57105

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
74th SD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,134 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shoaib Qadri, MD

Mason City, IA 50401

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
97th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,456 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$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.