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Dr. Farhana Bashar, MD

Austin, TX 78731

★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
34th 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 (1,049 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Robyn Bryde, MD

Boise, ID 83712

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
31st ID Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (829 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Satyendra Singh, MD

Lakewood, NJ 08701

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
87th 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 (4,015 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ruben Ruiz, MD

Rialto, CA 92376

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
92nd 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 (7,901 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Vishnu Sharma, MD

Lapeer, MI 48446

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
68th 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 (1,895 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andrew Gobrial, MD

Port Charlotte, FL 33952

★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
62nd 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 (2,072 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. John Mciver, MD

Charlotte, NC 28226

★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
66th 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 (2,427 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Amy Seeber, MD

El Dorado, KS 67042

★★★★★ 4.5 (19)
59th 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 (2,602 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.5 (19)
41st 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 (1,337 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
23rd 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 (955 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Goodsett, MD

Dallas, TX 75203

★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
60th 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 (1,818 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Zenebe Debela, MD

Austin, TX 78731

★★★★★ 4.5 (19)
43rd 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 (1,235 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Linda Burns, DO

Orchard Park, NY 14127

★★★★★ 4.5 (19)
99th 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 (98,429 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Meh Jabeen, MD

Oceanside, NY 11572

★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
97th 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 (1,424 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Christopher Ho, DO

Glenview, IL 60026

★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
78th 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 (2,911 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Nicholas Strobbe, MD

Port Richey, FL 34668

★★★★★ 4.5 (19)
99th 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 (3,680 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Christopher Craig, DO

Wilmington, NC 28401

★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
97th 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 (20,840 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Haller, MD

Farmington Hills, MI 48334

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
62nd 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 (1,631 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Fawad Khan, MD

Hartland, WI 53029

★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
60th 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 (1,398 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kenneth Williams, MD

Catonsville, MD 21228

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
75th 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 (3,017 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Paul Saloky, DO

Bloomsburg, PA 17815

★★★★★ 4.5 (19)
67th 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 (1,770 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mini Panikar, MD

Reisterstown, MD 21136

★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
76th 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 (3,076 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Maria Salamatin, MD

Bullhead City, AZ 86442

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
87th 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 (4,908 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$207 Cash

Dr. James Moss, MD

Winfield, AL 35594

★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
92nd 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 (10,150 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. William Bigelow, MD

Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
54th 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 (2,105 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rebecca Bertsch, DO

Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
44th ID Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,009 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Khaled Sheikh Qasem, MD

Worcester, MA 01605

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
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 (1,453 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Howard Kerpen, MD

New Hyde Park, NY 11040

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
81st 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 (3,966 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Erblin Qosaj, MD

Des Plaines, IL 60016

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
45th 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 (1,263 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Joseph Kaiya, MD

Winona, MN 55987

★★★★★ 4.5 (19)
27th 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 (889 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Stephen Jurko, DO

Va Beach, VA 23456

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
57th 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 (1,770 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Shepherd, MD

Longview, WA 98632

★★★★★ 4.5 (19)
60th 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 (1,471 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$222 Cash

Dr. Amir Shuja, MD

Las Vegas, NV 89135

★★★★★ 4.5 (19)
73rd 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 (2,290 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Benjamin Cameron, DO

Longview, TX 75601

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
76th 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 (3,157 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Owen Igbinosa, MD

Houlton, ME 04730

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
92nd ME Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (596 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Harvey Lee, MD

Lewes, DE 19958

★★★★★ 4.5 (15)
43rd 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 (1,115 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.