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Interventional Cardiology Doctors Who Perform the Procedure You Need—and Take Your Insurance.

Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928), intravascular ultrasound / FFR, TAVR structural heart procedures, and dual antiplatelet management. Filter by your insurance carrier, state, or procedure below.

4. Complete Physician Directory

All Interventional Cardiology Physicians (1,906)

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Dr. Naeem Tahirkheli, MD

Oklahoma City, OK 73135

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
85th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,574 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anil Ranginani, MD

Kokomo, IN 46902

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
88th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,755 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Stuart Tauberg, MD

The Villages, FL 32162

★★★★★ 4.9 (16)
57th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,637 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Bharat Samy, MD

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
54th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,298 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Martin Albornoz, MD

Baltimore, MD 21229

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
58th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,467 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Parag Patel, DO

Park Ridge, IL 60068

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
57th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,393 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Elsayed Mohamed, MD

Schaumburg, IL 60173

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
98th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (31,198 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$218 Cash

Dr. John Waggoner, MD

Olympia, WA 98506

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
67th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,733 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$222 Cash

Dr. Dilbahar Mohar, MD

Yuba City, CA 95991

★★★★★ 4.9 (16)
76th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,932 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Mark Goodwin, MD

Naperville, IL 60540

★★★★★ 4.9 (16)
70th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,281 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Barry Weinstock, MD

Altamonte Springs, FL 32714

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
62nd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,111 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Kevin Ergle, MD

Plantation, FL 33324

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
47th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,857 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Safwan Jaalouk, MD

Pensacola, FL 32503

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
26th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,771 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Neerav Shah, MD

Wellington, FL 33449

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
77th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,424 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Jayant Khitha, MD

Milwaukee, WI 53215

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
30th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,584 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ravi Sharma, MD

Louisville, KY 40202

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
71st KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,687 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Wadih Nadour, MD

Pittsburgh, PA 15224

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
35th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,475 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Richard Mcnamara, MD

Grand Rapids, MI 49525

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
12th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,039 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Balaji Shanmugam, MD

Lake Mary, FL 32746

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
13th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,126 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Nishant Sethi, MD

Scranton, PA 18510

★★★★★ 4.9 (16)
72nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,820 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kirk Parr, MD

Indianapolis, IN 46290

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
3rd IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (925 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Peter Lewis, DO

Miamisburg, OH 45342

★★★★★ 4.9 (16)
26th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,142 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. April Shewmake, DO

Fishersville, VA 22939

★★★★★ 4.9 (20)
12th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,207 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mohan Lakhani, MD

Simi Valley, CA 93065

★★★★★ 4.9 (24)
33rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,187 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Vivek Rajagopal, MD

Atlanta, GA 30309

★★★★★ 4.9 (16)
75th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (629 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$210 Cash

Dr. Gene Myers, MD

Lewes, DE 19958

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
83rd DE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,061 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Soni Zacharias, MD

Oklahoma City, OK 73135

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
90th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,025 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Edward Bergen, DO

Lake Charles, LA 70601

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
72nd LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,483 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michael D'urso, MD

Rapid City, SD 57701

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
46th SD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,445 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Randall Goodroe, MD

Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
85th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,118 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$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.