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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. Lukasz Niec, MD

Kalamazoo, MI 49007

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
91st 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 (593 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Stacey Ikebudu, MD

Cartersville, GA 30120

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
27th 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 (921 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joseph Davis, MD

Denver, NC 28037

★★★★★ 4.9 (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 (2,381 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Adolfo Delgado, MD

Cape Coral, FL 33909

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
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 (1,494 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Regan Esch, MD

Indianapolis, IN 46256

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
28th 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 (890 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Amir Etemadnia, MD

Ocoee, FL 34761

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
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 (1,497 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Ninan Polackal, MD

Worcester, MA 01605

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
46th 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 (1,249 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Ami Gadiraju, DO

White Plains, NY 10601

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
28th 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 (987 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Julie Ma, MD

Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
62nd 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 (2,028 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Ronald Walters, MD

Pinehurst, NC 28374

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
68th 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 (2,602 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nicolas Hanabergh, MD

Dorchester Center, MA 02124

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
20th 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 (831 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Benjamin Palmer, DO

Roseville, CA 95661

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
23rd 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 (897 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Sean Mccall, DO

Scranton, PA 18503

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
1st 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 (637 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
57th 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 (345 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mohsin Syed Alvi, MD

Southbridge, MA 01550

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
15th 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 (771 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Arnold Peterson, MD

Trumbull, CT 06611

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
69th 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 (1,486 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Khaled Abuhashmeh, MD

Holyoke, MA 01040

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
31st 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 (993 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
49th 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 (1,464 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shailaja Rastogi, MD

Rochester Hills, MI 48307

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
54th 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 (1,407 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Elaine Toy, MD

San Francisco, CA 94122

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
17th 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 (827 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$250 Cash

Dr. Govinda Satapathy, MD

Phoenix, AZ 85037

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
33rd 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 (983 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Remon Obeid, MD

Sidney, OH 45365

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
45th 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 (1,120 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
22nd 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 (930 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sarvalakshmi Kurella, MD

Centreville, VA 20121

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
30th 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 (1,011 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Gigliobianco, DO

Wellington, FL 33414

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
29th 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 (1,013 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Mina Bhatt, MD

Lake Placid, FL 33852

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
73rd 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 (2,930 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Alfred Vasta, MD

Quakertown, PA 18951

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
59th 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 (1,465 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vikram Gunnala, DO

Hagerstown, MD 21742

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
87th 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 (599 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kalpana Prasad, MD

Odessa, TX 79761

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
49th 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 (1,409 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sunita Neupane, MD

Harrisburg, PA 17104

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
7th 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 (692 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shipra Khushu, MD

LA Jolla, CA 92037

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
52nd 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 (1,566 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Carolina Ojeda Flores, MD

San Angelo, TX 76903

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
26th 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 (924 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Matthew Gale, MD

Grand Rapids, MI 49525

★★★★★ 4.9 (18)
94th 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 (5,377 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tiziano Scarabelli, MD

Richmond, VA 23298

★★★★★ 4.9 (22)
79th 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 (3,354 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$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.