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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. Victoria Arlauskas, MD

Spartanburg, SC 29301

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
93rd 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 (10,499 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nisarg Changawala, MD

Las Vegas, NV 89144

★★★★★ 4.5 (16)
90th 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 (5,573 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Deepanshu Garg, MD

Goodyear, AZ 85395

★★★★★ 4.5 (20)
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 (9,724 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$207 Cash

Dr. Karon Locicero, MD

Tampa, FL 33609

★★★★★ 4.5 (16)
97th 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 (16,814 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$210 Cash

Dr. Salil Midha, MD

Melrose, MA 02176

★★★★★ 4.5 (20)
92nd 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 (4,708 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$224 Cash

Dr. Kent Stock, DO

Charleston, SC 29414

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
98th 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 (30,346 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Scott Fulgham, MD

Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
98th 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 (21,963 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Smith, MD

Lehi, UT 84043

★★★★★ 4.5 (16)
86th 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 (6,019 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Galles, MD

Tulsa, OK 74136

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
97th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (19,768 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jan Kriska, MD

Mount Airy, NC 27030

★★★★★ 4.5 (20)
40th 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 (1,182 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shahnila Raza, MD

Southhaven, MS 38671

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
74th 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 (3,537 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Wendy Westfield, MD

Louisa, VA 23093

★★★★★ 4.5 (20)
70th 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 (2,506 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Levanto Schachter, DO

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

★★★★★ 4.5 (20)
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 (166,368 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Betsy Horton, MD

Fayetteville, GA 30214

★★★★★ 4.5 (16)
95th 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 (13,287 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Brian Bloom, MD

Stoughton, MA 02072

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
62nd 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 (1,695 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$224 Cash

Dr. Robert Debruin, MD

Folsom, CA 95630

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
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 (40,372 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Tracey Trgovac, MD

Columbus, OH 43214

★★★★★ 4.5 (20)
98th 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 (10,560 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Smoots, MD

Tacoma, WA 98405

★★★★★ 4.5 (20)
96th 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 (8,105 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$222 Cash

Dr. Surjeet Dheer, DO

Dover, DE 19904

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
99th 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 (180,843 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Margaret Reiker, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63131

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
98th 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 (1,316 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jane Farhi, MD

New York, NY 10128

★★★★★ 4.5 (16)
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 (3,820 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. C. Shane Bussler, MD

Gainesville, GA 30501

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
99th 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 (26,480 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kyle Bruyninckx, MD

Rayville, LA 71269

★★★★★ 4.5 (16)
98th 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 (14,478 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ridhima Dabas, MD

Glendale, AZ 85307

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
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 (1,730 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$207 Cash

Dr. Rajakumari Swamy, MD

Grand Blanc, MI 48439

★★★★★ 4.5 (16)
97th 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 (8,631 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Justin Smith, MD

Waverly, OH 45690

★★★★★ 4.5 (20)
83rd 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 (2,766 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Heather Doherty, MD

LA Jolla, CA 92037

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
87th 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 (5,624 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Malini Chavali, MD

Peoria, IL 61603

★★★★★ 4.5 (16)
98th 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 (1,523 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$218 Cash

Dr. Edwin Hays, MD

Jackson, TN 38305

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
96th 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 (14,361 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$201 Cash

Dr. David Bright, MD

Durham, NC 27704

★★★★★ 4.5 (20)
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 (8,393 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mary Margaret Hurley, MD

Germantown, TN 38138

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
98th 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 (21,512 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$201 Cash

Dr. Suresh Malik, MD

Rockville, MD 20852

★★★★★ 4.5 (20)
96th 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 (8,940 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ramon Inciong, MD

Oglesby, IL 61348

★★★★★ 4.5 (16)
61st 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 (392 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$218 Cash

Dr. Roberto Civitelli, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63141

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
95th 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 (7,224 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Beitzel, MD

Columbia City, IN 46725

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
29th 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 (896 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Hasan Imanli, MD

Baltimore, MD 21201

★★★★★ 4.5 (24)
86th 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 (4,077 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$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.