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★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
65th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (496 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Dexter David, DO

Salem, VA 24153

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
36th 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 (1,122 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
71st 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 (2,131 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Minh Nguyen, MD

Corpus Christi, TX 78412

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
87th 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 (5,053 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Alina Polonsky, MD

Roanoke, VA 24014

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
56th 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 (365 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Saffa Iftikhar, MD

Toledo, OH 43606

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
42nd OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,060 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Elizabeth Marshall, MD

Park Ridge, IL 60068

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
58th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (375 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Nadir Rana, MD

Bronxville, NY 10708

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
59th 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 (369 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Robert Mohr, MD

Ogden, UT 84405

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
70th UT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,551 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tea Ramishvili, MD

Newark, DE 19713

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
26th DE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (950 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Alden Currier, MD

Louisville, KY 40202

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
94th 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 (1,018 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tracy Wilson, DO

Bend, OR 97701

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
32nd OR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (913 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Marcelo Montorzi, MD

Fairhaven, MA 02719

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
70th 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 (2,040 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash

Dr. William Gladney, MD

Boulder, CO 80304

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
97th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (897 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Maria Goleba, MD

Davison, MI 48423

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
19th 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 (807 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Manjit Pakkala, MD

Fayetteville, GA 30214

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
13th 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 (761 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Adib Alhaddad, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11220

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
43rd 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 (1,313 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Neeka Akhavan, MD

Gainesville, FL 32610

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
48th 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 (1,437 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Howard Klickman, MD

Gaffney, SC 29340

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
14th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (774 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Marek Odehnal, MD

Longmont, CO 80501

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
73rd CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,092 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Bhavikaben Babaria, MD

North Port, FL 34287

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
88th 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 (5,988 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Jenna Bates, DO

Fort Worth, TX 76132

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
75th 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 (628 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mohammed Alnajjar, MD

El Paso, TX 79902

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
75th 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 (3,022 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kriti Sharma, MD

Modesto, CA 95355

★★★★★ 4.7 (16)
19th 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 (855 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Amar Jaswa, DO

Duluth, MN 55805

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
15th 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 (740 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Benjamin Smith, MD

Keesler Afb, MS 39534

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
22nd MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (978 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Irina Pieleanu, MD

Bellingham, MA 02019

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
80th 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 (2,649 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Himanshu Sharma, MD

Hartford, CT 06106

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
72nd 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 (445 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Yang Li, MD

Fullerton, CA 92835

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
63rd 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 (392 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Shriti Mehta, MD

Atlanta, GA 30339

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
28th 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 (936 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$210 Cash

Dr. Vladimir Berkovich, MD

Wall Township, NJ 08736

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
93rd 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 (5,995 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mehdi Salemi, MD

Virginia Beach, VA 23454

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
28th 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 (962 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Barnes, DO

Silver Creek, NY 14136

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
54th 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 (1,690 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Atefeh Azad, MD

Alexandria, VA 22306

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
26th 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 (943 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gerald Mcmahon, MD

Syracuse, NY 13205

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
73rd 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 (2,842 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Albert Rabinovich, MD

Reading, PA 19606

★★★★★ 4.7 (20)
27th 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 (876 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.

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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.