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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. Michelle Garcia, MD

Gorham, ME 04038

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
90th ME Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (522 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
78th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,190 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Elisabeth Anacius, MD

Flemington, NJ 08822

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
25th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (926 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ghulam Anwar, MD

Mount Dora, FL 32757

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
92nd FL 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 UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Jawwad Hussain, MD

Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
97th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (11,267 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$218 Cash

Dr. Payman Arabzadeh, MD

Magnolia, TX 77354

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
91st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,204 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Puckett, MD

Armuchee, GA 30105

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
95th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (11,771 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nicholas Morrow, MD

Cave Spring, GA 30124

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
85th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,839 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joshua Arehart, MD

Milwaukee, WI 53233

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
51st WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,265 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
88th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,397 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Umed Rashidov, DO

Brooklyn, NY 11229

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
70th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,182 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$232 Cash

Dr. Ramanpreet Brar, MD

Santee, CA 92071

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
99th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,536 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Ishrat Mirza, MD

Aurora, IL 60502

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
45th IL 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 UnitedHealthcare ~$218 Cash

Dr. Jitinder Singh, DO

New Lenox, IL 60451

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
82nd IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,990 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$218 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
6th MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (755 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Redmond, MD

Aberdeen, SD 57401

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
58th SD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,613 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Belinda Bart, MD

Columbia, TN 38401

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
92nd TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,715 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$201 Cash

Dr. Joseph Sonntag, DO

Albany, GA 31707

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
23rd GA Pct

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

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. William Carney, MD

Camden, TN 38320

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
99th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (33,620 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$201 Cash

Dr. Roy Gallinger, MD

Sylva, NC 28779

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
88th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,286 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Richard Whitlock, MD

Moss Point, MS 39563

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
49th MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,729 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
71st MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,172 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Frampton Henderson, MD

Summerville, SC 29485

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
81st SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,042 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Cynthia Lamour, DO

Millsboro, DE 19966

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
54th DE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,899 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Beckstead, MD

Preston, ID 83263

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
86th ID Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,136 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Devender Reddy, MD

Marietta, GA 30068

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
49th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,587 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
36th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,063 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Shanti Velagapudi, MD

Miramar, FL 33027

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
70th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,865 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Theodore Geffen, MD

Savannah, GA 31406

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
93rd GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,583 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Siu-Han Abate, MD

Freehold, NJ 07728

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
67th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,804 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Dan Powell, MD

San Antonio, TX 78258

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
89th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,078 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jason Moshe Shuker, MD

White Plains, NY 10604

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
35th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,090 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$232 Cash

Dr. Lisa Bushardt, MD

Hattiesburg, MS 39402

★★★★★ 4.7 (18)
50th MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,775 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Geoffrey Hoover, MD

Edmond, OK 73034

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
80th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,243 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Troy Ehrhart, MD

Jacksonville, NC 28546

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
95th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,035 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Alan Nili, DO

Irvine, CA 92618

★★★★★ 4.7 (22)
75th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,631 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 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.