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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. Ellean Zhang, MD

Henderson, NV 89011

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
98th NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,801 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tyler Narloch, MD

Waukesha, WI 53188

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
99th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,195 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joel Gates, DO

Ridgway, CO 81432

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
88th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,652 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$211 Cash

Dr. Brian Gartrell, MD

Council Bluffs, IA 51503

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
95th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,859 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ahmed Fida, MD

Bealeton, VA 22712

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
64th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,271 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sean Dacus, DO

South Deerfield, MA 01373

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
59th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,502 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$224 Cash

Dr. Robert Madonna, DO

Drexel Hill, PA 19026

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
40th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,120 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. William Shrader, MD

Tazewell, VA 24651

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
79th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,427 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Tran, MD

San Jose, CA 95116

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
99th CA 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 UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Kristine Perle, MD

Painted Post, NY 14870

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
39th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,155 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$232 Cash

Dr. Jewell Huffman, MD

Eupora, MS 39744

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
8th MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (799 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rajpreet Dogra, MD

Stuart, FL 34994

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
79th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,818 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Joshua Welborn, MD

Greenville, SC 29607

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
87th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,041 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Victor Lyapis, MD

Colusa, CA 95932

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
73rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,642 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Jayson Fields, MD

Cartersville, GA 30120

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
95th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,248 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Walker, MD

Corpus Christi, TX 78414

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
97th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (15,774 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Dora Da Silva, MD

Voorhees, NJ 08043

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
77th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (504 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Monte Horne, MD

Hamilton, TX 76531

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
10th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (756 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jill Kane, DO

Levittown, PA 19057

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
94th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (609 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mary Henkel, MD

Lexington, KY 40509

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
94th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,344 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
84th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,961 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Matthew Hanlon, DO

Oak Lawn, IL 60453

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
93rd IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,506 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$218 Cash

Dr. George Durst, MD

Sullivans Island, SC 29482

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
78th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,524 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Niel Rasmussen, MD

Headland, AL 36345

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
84th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,917 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Amardeep Bhatti, MD

Sacramento, CA 95816

★★★★★ 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 (879 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Dwight Smith, MD

Klamath Falls, OR 97601

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
92nd OR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (548 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
98th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (992 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$207 Cash

Dr. Boris Epstein, MD

E Brunswick, NJ 08816

★★★★★ 4.8 (15)
99th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,587 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Arrington, MD

Lewisville, AR 71845

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
20th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (999 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Thomas Martin, DO

Binghamton, NY 13905

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
95th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (618 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$232 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
98th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (18,640 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. John Surles, MD

Tarboro, NC 27886

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
62nd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (389 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Monica Waidmann, MD

Newbury Park, CA 91320

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
61st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,806 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Ishreth Siddiqui, MD

San Antonio, TX 78207

★★★★★ 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 (508 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Janis Ingebrigtsen, MD

Terre Haute, IN 47807

★★★★★ 4.8 (19)
96th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,277 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Stephen Line, DO

Bryan, TX 77802

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
97th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,682 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$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.