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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. Alexander Krajina, MD

Seattle, WA 98133

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
64th 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 (1,566 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$225 Cash

Dr. Andreea Nanci, MD

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
22nd 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 (889 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Nancy Allegar, MD

Hillsborough, NJ 08844

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
89th 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 (4,633 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Purvi Patel, MD

Burbank, CA 91504

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
36th 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 (1,140 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Daniel Rhoades, MD

Newark, DE 19718

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
55th 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 (362 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kerry Oliver, MD

Bakersfield, CA 93306

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
43rd 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 (1,294 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
57th 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 (1,792 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Annie Heermans, MD

Kalispell, MT 59901

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
73rd MT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (541 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
78th RI 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 Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Stuart Pickell, MD

Fort Worth, TX 76109

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
72nd 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 (2,650 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Seshasree Marupudi, MD

Shenandoah, TX 77384

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
69th 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 (2,397 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gary Becker, DO

Brooklyn, NY 11234

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
82nd 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 (4,153 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Padmaja Parayath, MD

Brockton, MA 02301

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
52nd 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 (1,395 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Oren Zebaida, MD

Dallas, TX 75230

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
31st 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 (988 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash

Dr. Hamid Mukhtar, MD

Bethlehem, PA 18017

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
15th 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 (751 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ahmet Guler, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63136

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
83rd 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 (2,820 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kevin Curley, MD

Mineola, NY 11501

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
15th 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 (790 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Anthony Scavone, DO

Winfield, IL 60190

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
25th 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 (930 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$218 Cash

Dr. Ayesha Cheema, MD

Baltimore, MD 21201

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
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 (1,665 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Prachi Bansal, MD

Goodyear, AZ 85395

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
58th 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 (1,582 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Eiad Youssef, MD

Saint Albans, VT 05478

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
72nd VT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (480 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Suchith Nareddy, MD

Fresno, CA 93701

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
71st 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 (2,641 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Akshay Deotare, MD

Akron, OH 44304

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
41st 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 (1,039 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ahmed Hassan, MD

Flushing, NY 11355

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
2nd 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 (643 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Yuri Cabeza, MD

High Point, NC 27262

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
73rd 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 (3,084 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joel Burnet, DO

LA Crosse, WI 54601

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
38th 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 (977 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gerald Landry, MD

Cooperstown, NY 13326

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
30th 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 (1,019 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Yuliya Miras, MD

Smithtown, NY 11787

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
33rd 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 (1,082 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Feras Shalabi, MD

Brandon, FL 33511

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
53rd 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 (340 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Erfanul Saker, MD

Du Bois, PA 15801

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
11th 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 (725 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andriy Barchuk, DO

Colorado Springs, CO 80909

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
9th 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 (687 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash

Dr. Kari Nguyen, MD

Mechanicsville, VA 23116

★★★★★ 4.7 (23)
54th 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 (350 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Deepa Malieckal, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11205

★★★★★ 4.7 (19)
44th 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 (1,346 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Chintan Patel, DO

Columbus, OH 43214

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
3rd 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 (649 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Graham, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19148

★★★★★ 4.7 (15)
5th 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 (675 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.