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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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Page 44 of 360

Dr. Josmi Joseph, MD

Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
98th 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 (19,249 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Mohammud Alam, MD

Amityville, NY 11701

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
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 (22,333 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Shaun Joshi, MD

Hayden, ID 83835

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
98th 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 (6,929 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
99th 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 (23,619 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sonu Bhatia, MD

Henderson, NV 89052

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
94th 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 (7,672 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jerrelle Copeland, MD

Gold Canyon, AZ 85118

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
95th 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 (10,906 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Dany Zayour, MD

Wichita, KS 67226

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
99th 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 (30,209 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vercin Ephrem, MD

Laconia, NH 03246

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
90th 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 (2,739 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ramin Sabahi, MD

Scottsdale, AZ 85258

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
99th 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 (40,141 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$210 Cash

Dr. Jimmie Lewis, MD

Houston, TX 77002

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
92nd 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 (604 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$212 Cash

Dr. Duane Strand, MD

Wahpeton, ND 58075

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
86th ND Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,124 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
97th 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 (11,054 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash

Dr. Michael Mellman, DO

El Segundo, CA 90245

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
84th 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 (4,644 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Mohsin Syed, MD

New Hartford, NY 13413

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
96th 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 (9,978 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
74th 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 (2,578 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Linda Klumpp, MD

Stuart, FL 34994

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
96th 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 (982 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Dominic Pennachio, MD

Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
79th 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 (2,598 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Brian Phipps, MD

Columbus, OH 43214

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
97th 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 (6,999 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Abhirami Vivekanandarajah, MD

Staten Island, NY 10301

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
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 (119,081 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Michelle Zeng, MD

Chicago, IL 60616

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
88th 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 (4,399 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$222 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
72nd 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 (3,341 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ryan Bozof, MD

Alpharetta, GA 30005

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
82nd 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 (4,356 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Curtis Carlson, MD

Raleigh, NC 27612

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
90th 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 (8,600 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Jung, DO

Bucyrus, OH 44820

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
76th 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 (502 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Alexander Beker, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11235

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
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 (3,482 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Alexandra Price, DO

Summit, MS 39666

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
52nd 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 (1,661 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. J. Solis, MD

Richboro, PA 18954

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
76th 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 (2,170 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andrew Donati, MD

Waterbury, CT 06708

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
94th 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 (3,864 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michael Tanitsky, DO

Pleasant Gap, PA 16823

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
37th 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 (1,005 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andrew Leavitt, MD

San Francisco, CA 94143

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
99th 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 (2,120,399 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$250 Cash

Dr. Aaron Travis, DO

Harrisonville, MO 64701

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
73rd 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 (2,013 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Thomas Sawyer, MD

Seattle, WA 98133

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
93rd 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 (616 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$225 Cash

Dr. Kent Farnsworth, MD

Fort Wayne, IN 46815

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
90th 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 (5,616 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andres Barrera, MD

Dallas, TX 75203

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
96th 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 (747 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
94th 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 (805 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 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.