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Gastroenterology Doctors Who Perform the Procedure You Need—and Take Your Insurance.

Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385), upper GI endoscopy / EGD for GERD & Barrett’s (CPT 43239), and FibroScan liver elastography (CPT 91200). Filter by your insurance carrier, state, or procedure below.

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Dr. Nadim Jafri, MD

Wharton, TX 77488

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
70th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,590 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andrew Schwartz, MD

Lehighton, PA 18235

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
26th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (899 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Abdul Razack, MD

Lorain, OH 44053

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
31st OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (894 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gerard Kenney, MD

Seneca, PA 16346

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
11th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (722 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
89th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (11,000 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kathleen Martin, MD

Lexington, KY 40509

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
95th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (590 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Douglas Lowe, MD

Milledgeville, GA 31061

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
4th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (665 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Yan Jiang, MD

Stanford, CA 94305

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
92nd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (626 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Vincent Derosa, MD

Santa Barbara, CA 93105

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
86th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,674 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Robert Gialanella, MD

Red Bank, NJ 07701

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
49th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,314 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Juan Sarol, MD

Hialeah, FL 33013

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
81st FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,028 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Matthew Bachinski, MD

Greenwood, SC 29646

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
92nd SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,370 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Frank Detrane, MD

Fredericksburg, VA 22401

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
87th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,957 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
65th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,161 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Satyajit Daniel, MD

St Clair Shores, MI 48081

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
63rd MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,513 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sara Cerrone, MD

Riverhead, NY 11901

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
52nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,227 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Brian Moloney, MD

Milwaukee, WI 53215

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
66th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,016 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Richard Riegel, MD

Chesterfield, MO 63017

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
72nd MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,771 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andrew Copland, MD

Charlottesville, VA 22908

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
29th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (914 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Spencer Wilson, MD

Indianapolis, IN 46260

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
10th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (706 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Pollack, MD

Knoxville, TN 37916

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
15th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (756 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Danny Yen, MD

Auburn, CA 95602

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
10th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (730 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Victor Guharoy, MD

Rialto, CA 92377

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
33rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (959 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Oren Bernheim, MD

Wayne, NJ 07470

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
56th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,428 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jacob Lipkin, MD

Jenkintown, PA 19046

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
39th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,297 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Charles Huh, MD

Huntington, WV 25705

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
35th WV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (834 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Herve Boucard, MD

Hamilton, NJ 08690

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
16th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (826 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Lawrence Bailey, MD

Kingsport, TN 37660

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
16th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (783 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Venkata Iyunni, MD

Pinellas Park, FL 33781

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
66th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,039 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Dimple Raina, MD

Suwanee, GA 30024

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
76th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,893 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Prashant Mudireddy, MD

Greenville, NC 27834

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
27th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,132 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Harold Reilly, MD

Harrisonburg, VA 22801

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
61st VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (489 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Erik Pieramici, MD

Lone Tree, CO 80124

★★★★★ 5.0 (26)
2nd CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (636 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Morris Naus, MD

Delray Beach, FL 33445

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
96th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (14,876 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Makau Lee, MD

Flowood, MS 39232

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
40th MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,674 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$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.

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