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Dr. Beth Sjoblom, MD

Columbia, MO 65201

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
71st MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,919 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Subhas Sitaula, MD

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
35th 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 (1,233 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ashish Tolia, DO

Landover Hills, MD 20784

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
78th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (521 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Montgomery Lobe, MD

Albany, NY 12208

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
40th 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 (1,225 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. John Horner, MD

Morristown, TN 37814

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
42nd 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 (1,441 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Kelly Tan, MD

Long Grove, IL 60047

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
35th 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 (1,069 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Rahil Ahmed, MD

Buffalo, NY 14215

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
42nd 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 (1,289 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Timothy Iliff, MD

Daphne, AL 36526

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
34th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,098 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Daniel Charnoff, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11229

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
86th 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 (5,035 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Anuradha Sharma, MD

Neptune, NJ 07753

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
86th 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 (595 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
48th 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 (1,465 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Sarah Almas, MD

Dover, NH 03820

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
89th 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 (581 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Laurie Lemauviel, DO

Asheville, NC 28803

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
86th 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 (6,257 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vinita Srivastava, MD

Greenville, SC 29605

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
81st 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 (4,976 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Adeeb Jaber, MD

Annapolis, MD 21401

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
83rd MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,712 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
45th 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 (1,341 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Monika Mclain, MD

Libertyville, IL 60048

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
64th 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 (1,913 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Satyajeet Patel, MD

Douglasville, GA 30134

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
60th 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 (1,925 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Valerie German, MD

Fayetteville, AR 72703

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
50th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,691 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sarah Campos Monell, MD

Georgetown, SC 29440

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
26th 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 (952 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Solomon Katta, MD

Chicago, IL 60674

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
72nd 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 (2,369 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$222 Cash

Dr. Ganesh Arun, MD

Weirton, WV 26062

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
99th WV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,865 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Geena Varghese, DO

White Plains, NY 10604

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
57th 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 (1,793 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Asif Mirza, MD

Lake Mary, FL 32746

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
98th 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 (1,580 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Jesse Suarez, MD

Brandon, FL 33511

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
45th 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 (1,337 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Johnny Wu, MD

Fullerton, CA 92835

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
49th 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 (1,474 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Jessica Wieselquist, MD

North Chelmsford, MA 01863

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
68th 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 (1,972 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Gail Berkenblit, MD

Baltimore, MD 21287

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
20th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (939 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
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 (1,709 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. George Witmer, MD

Voorhees, NJ 08043

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
51st 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 (1,542 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Lainiotis, MD

Plainview, NY 11803

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
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 (2,800 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Carl Costanza, MD

Nutley, NJ 07110

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
79th 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 (2,995 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ramez Alyacoub, MD

Winchester, VA 22601

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
66th 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 (428 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jolanta Olson, MD

Vancouver, WA 98663

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
42nd WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,069 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$222 Cash

Dr. Degesew Bezza, MD

Muncie, IN 47303

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
30th 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 (901 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Pankaj Kheterpal, MD

Baltimore, MD 21221

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
69th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,448 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.