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Dr. Derrick Tobias, MD

Louisville, KY 40202

★★★★★ 4.8 (23)
46th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,311 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vipul Panchal, MD

Louisville, KY 40205

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
83rd KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,080 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gregory Cunn, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11215

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
67th 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 (2,315 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash

Dr. Naveed Adoni, MD

Urbana, IL 61801

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
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 (1,727 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$218 Cash

Dr. Emmanuel Strategos, MD

Bakersfield, CA 93311

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
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 (8,285 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash

Dr. Nicholas Dardes, DO

Beaufort, SC 29906

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
86th 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 (6,160 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Eyad Alhaj, MD

Bourbonnais, IL 60914

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
82nd 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 (3,354 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$218 Cash

Dr. Lisa Mount, MD

Little River, SC 29566

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
97th 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 (17,091 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anil Shrestha, MD

Jacksonville, FL 32204

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
81st 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 (4,079 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Nimesh Patel, MD

Conroe, TX 77304

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
95th 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 (9,791 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Frederick Dore, MD

Bremerton, WA 98310

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
91st 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 (4,594 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$222 Cash

Dr. Philip Nizza, DO

East Setauket, NY 11733

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
66th 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 (2,251 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash

Dr. Deepa Nandyal, MD

Roseville, CA 95661

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
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 (2,061 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash

Dr. Leslie Cauvin, DO

Lakewood, NJ 08701

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
94th 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 (6,734 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Brian Wilder, MD

Jennings, LA 70546

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
97th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (11,825 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Samuel Edwards, MD

Deland, FL 32720

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
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 (2,049 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Crudo, MD

Laguna Beach, CA 92651

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
95th 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 (11,477 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
92nd 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 (6,539 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anita D'mello, MD

Georgetown, TX 78633

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
75th 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 (3,013 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Lauren Rosenberg, MD

New York, NY 10016

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
61st 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 (2,004 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash

Dr. Karen Judy, MD

Woodstock, IL 60098

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
82nd 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 (3,282 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$218 Cash

Dr. Gaffar Syed, MD

Frederick, MD 21701

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
91st 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 (5,231 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Violeta Zeykan, MD

Sayre, PA 18840

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
75th 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 (2,102 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Adnan Bhopalwala, MD

Whitesburg, KY 41858

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
65th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,880 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Martinson Ansah, MD

Huntington, WV 25701

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
44th WV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,028 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sameh Naguib, MD

Knoxville, TN 37920

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
57th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,309 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$201 Cash

Dr. Cheriyan Thomas, MD

Hempstead, NY 11550

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
79th 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 (3,587 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
81st IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,729 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Stephen Furlow, MD

Louisville, KY 40207

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
60th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,622 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mazin Shikara, MD

Jupiter, FL 33458

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
85th 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 (4,801 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Michael Lowenthal, MD

Great Neck, NY 11021

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
93rd 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 (7,601 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash

Dr. Brian Hess, MD

Billings, MT 59102

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
63rd 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 (1,569 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joseph Romanella, DO

Manalapan, NJ 07726

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
51st 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 (1,560 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vijaya Gogineni, MD

Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
50th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,823 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Ziomek, MD

Los Alamos, NM 87544

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
90th NM Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,590 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. William Maloney, MD

Charlottesville, VA 22911

★★★★★ 4.8 (22)
87th 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 (4,847 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$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.

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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.