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

Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214), chronic cardiometabolic medication management, preventive cancer screening, and specialist triage. Filter by your insurance carrier, state, or procedure below.

4. Complete Physician Directory

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Dr. Alex Efird, MD

Seattle, WA 98104

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
67th 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 (1,660 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$225 Cash

Dr. Gina Fioriti, DO

Morristown, NJ 07960

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
32nd 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 (1,102 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Martha Claros, MD

Weirsdale, FL 32195

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
50th 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 (1,500 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Joel Bolen, MD

Montgomery, AL 36106

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
50th 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 (1,684 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jude Sidari, MD

Hazleton, PA 18201

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
97th 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 (6,954 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Ward, MD

Birmingham, AL 35209

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
48th 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 (1,631 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Dustin Ybarra, DO

Jonesboro, AR 72401

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
46th 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 (1,541 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Qamar Iqbal, MD

Salisbury, MD 21801

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
36th 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 (1,223 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Yoram Moyal, MD

Mayfield Village, OH 44143

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
90th 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 (3,763 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sabina Gallion, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63131

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
56th 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 (1,372 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Maria-Jose Camargo, MD

Cooperstown, NY 13326

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
13th 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 (768 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Kevin Man, MD

San Francisco, CA 94117

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
37th 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 (1,150 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$250 Cash

Dr. Tamara Faltas, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11201

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
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 (1,439 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Joanna Preibisz, MD

Palmer, MA 01069

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
25th 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 (904 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Crystal Ayala Castillo, MD

Fort Pierce, FL 34950

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
41st 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 (1,244 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Derek Powell, MD

Wintersville, OH 43953

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
46th 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 (1,156 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Elie Salem, MD

Newark, NJ 07102

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
30th 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 (1,073 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Burrows, MD

Lone Tree, CO 80124

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
56th 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 (1,430 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$211 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
98th 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 (2,674 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Fouzia Tariq, MD

Columbus, OH 43214

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
19th 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 (774 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Evan Lu, MD

Chicago, IL 60611

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
60th 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 (1,736 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$222 Cash

Dr. John Krause, DO

Saint Louis, MO 63110

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
54th 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 (1,340 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Commito, MD

Stoneham, MA 02180

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
30th 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 (966 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Prashant Shukla, MD

Aberdeen, MD 21001

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
93rd 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 (6,236 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kevin Bolanos, DO

Tucson, AZ 85712

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
10th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (721 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$207 Cash

Dr. Jeremy Lash, MD

Santa Barbara, CA 93105

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
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 (1,389 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
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 (1,465 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Jero Bean, MD

Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
35th 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 (976 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ann Domask, MD

Houston, TX 77024

★★★★★ 4.6 (25)
82nd 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 (3,945 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$212 Cash

Dr. Mark Bednard, DO

Carol Stream, IL 60188

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
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 (1,647 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Usha Yenigalla, MD

Rockville, MD 20850

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
53rd 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 (1,654 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
62nd 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 (1,936 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michael Kats, MD

Las Vegas, NV 89102

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
39th NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,192 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Amna Ejaz, MD

Port Jefferson, NY 11777

★★★★★ 4.6 (21)
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 (1,461 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Ming Zhang, MD

Mesa, AZ 85206

★★★★★ 4.6 (17)
69th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (410 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$207 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.