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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. Gregory Bishop, MD

Albany, NY 12205

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
39th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,589 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Sadip Pant, MD

Louisville, KY 40202

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
37th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,225 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Drew Purdy, MD

Rapid City, SD 57701

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
75th SD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (644 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Timothy Ball, MD

Spokane, WA 99204

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
19th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,056 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$222 Cash

Dr. Gagan Singh, MD

Sacramento, CA 95817

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
15th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,385 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Gaurav Rana, MD

Kingsport, TN 37660

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
8th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (967 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Stephen Kuehn, MD

Washington, MO 63090

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
3rd MO Pct

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

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. M Karim, MD

Mckinney, TX 75069

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
5th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (885 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Atish Mathur, MD

Mansfield, OH 44903

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
5th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (711 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tomasz Stys, MD

Sioux Falls, SD 57105

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
85th SD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,813 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Stacy Brewington, MD

Cookeville, TN 38501

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
82nd TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,929 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Joshua Waggoner, MD

Scottsdale, AZ 85258

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
90th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,092 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$210 Cash

Dr. Calvin Newton, MD

Midlothian, VA 23112

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
90th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,223 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michael Koo, MD

Sugar Land, TX 77479

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
92nd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,924 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Natraj Katta, MD

Lincoln, NE 68506

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
53rd NE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,207 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Philip Dattilo, MD

Fort Collins, CO 80528

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
76th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,745 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Nalin Srivastava, MD

Spartanburg, SC 29303

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
64th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,571 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Peter Rao, MD

Dothan, AL 36303

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
69th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,565 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Bose Cheeran, MD

Lafayette, LA 70503

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
88th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,451 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeremy Bock, MD

Leesburg, VA 20176

★★★★★ 4.8 (16)
47th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,860 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vasudev Virparia, MD

Lancaster, PA 17601

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
78th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,255 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. John George, MD

Richardson, TX 75082

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
61st TX 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 ~$209 Cash

Dr. Lee Linstroth, MD

Salt Lake City, UT 84132

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
41st UT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,842 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Lee, MD

Plano, TX 75093

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
63rd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,488 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Arthur Smith, MD

Austin, TX 78756

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
62nd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,396 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Viral Lathia, MD

Mansfield, TX 76063

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
78th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,457 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Goldberg, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19107

★★★★★ 4.8 (20)
70th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,714 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Basil Paulus, MD

Germantown, TN 38138

★★★★★ 4.8 (24)
75th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,004 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 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.