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

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4. Complete Physician Directory

All Internal Medicine Physicians (12,940)

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Dr. Bernard Gottschalk, MD

Wilmington, NC 28401

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
73rd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,045 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Maya Kessler, MD

Rochester, MN 55905

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
51st MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,391 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jametria Howard-Jones, MD

Jacksonville, FL 32204

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
37th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,157 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. James Heron, MD

Wellington, FL 33467

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
77th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,378 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Mark Richetto, MD

Wausau, WI 54401

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
11th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (704 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Enzo Nicosia, DO

Brandon, FL 33511

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
31st FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,051 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Ambreen Siddiquie, MD

Colonial Heights, VA 23834

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
22nd VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (885 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Karanbir Brar, MD

Oceanside, CA 92054

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
46th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,377 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
44th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,156 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mohammad Malik, MD

Irving, TX 75061

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
1st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (631 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Francis Mcdermott, MD

Ipswich, MA 01938

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
54th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,438 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Russ Granich, MD

Hartford, CT 06112

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
76th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,741 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
73rd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (466 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeremy Steinman, MD

Charlotte, NC 28211

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
72nd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,955 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Fredd Miller, MD

Atlanta, GA 30328

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
66th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,435 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$210 Cash

Dr. Mitchell Wicker, MD

Hazard, KY 41701

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
74th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,610 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tsohuang Wu, MD

Carmel, NY 10512

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
24th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (921 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Ahmad Alhariri, MD

Fort Wayne, IN 46845

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
15th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (762 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Stoyan Grakov, MD

Chattanooga, TN 37412

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
23rd TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (921 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Vincent Borkowski, MD

Hartland, WI 53029

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
37th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (957 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Carlos Smith, MD

Key Largo, FL 33037

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
80th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,850 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. William Petricone, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19102

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
34th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (961 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Godiksen, MD

Clovis, CA 93611

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
86th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,148 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Rasik Jivani, MD

Cream Ridge, NJ 08514

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
47th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,428 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Brian Kaplan, MD

Boca Raton, FL 33496

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
60th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,918 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Mary Prem, MD

Munster, IN 46321

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
47th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,215 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Maily Creamer, DO

Newport Beach, CA 92663

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
31st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,035 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Cynthia Manning, MD

Lowell, MA 01854

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
24th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (884 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Gian Daroach, MD

Marinette, WI 54143

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
73rd WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,911 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Beatriz Sanchez, MD

White Plains, NY 10601

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
39th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,206 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Nirali Dave, MD

Jenkintown, PA 19046

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
60th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,502 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gurjit Sivia, MD

Loma Linda, CA 92354

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
55th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (335 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Hassan Yameen, MD

Nashua, NH 03060

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
91st NH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (594 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kaven Hosseinzadeh, MD

Murrieta, CA 92563

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
97th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,144 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Mark Roth, MD

Southfield, MI 48076

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
32nd MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (953 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Amy Mar, DO

Richardson, TX 75082

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
38th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,124 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.

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.