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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. Jaime Pugeda, MD

Tacoma, WA 98405

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
29th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,488 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$222 Cash

Dr. Jaime Henriquez, MD

Arcadia, CA 91007

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
74th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,712 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Sunil Advani, MD

Indianapolis, IN 46237

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
17th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,224 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rafiq Ramadan, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63136

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
83rd MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,534 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michael Yeung, MD

Chapel Hill, NC 27599

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
12th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (829 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nyal Borges, MD

Charlotte, NC 28203

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
42nd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,292 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Choi, MD

Dallas, TX 75231

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
28th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,783 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Brian Dockery, MD

Cookeville, TN 38501

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
79th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,332 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Parag Patel, MD

Safety Harbor, FL 34695

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
66th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,421 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Sumith Aleti, MD

Clermont, FL 34711

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
54th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,428 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Duccio Baldari, MD

Wellington, FL 33449

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
63rd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,243 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. James Stewart, MD

Atlanta, GA 30309

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
11th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,007 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$210 Cash

Dr. Sahil Parikh, MD

New York, NY 10032

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
22nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,079 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Phillip Behrens, MD

Evansville, IN 47714

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
18th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,236 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
97th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,043 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Daniel Sherbet, MD

Little Rock, AR 72211

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
90th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,959 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jason Allen, MD

Iowa City, IA 52242

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
51st IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,980 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Bouyella Reddy, MD

Moline, IL 61265

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
94th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,503 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Vikas Verma, MD

Altamonte Springs, FL 32701

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
90th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,278 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Satyam Tatineni, MD

Evansville, IN 47747

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
54th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,195 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nephtali Kogan, MD

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
45th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,966 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Edward Lee, MD

Fullerton, CA 92835

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
67th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,981 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
34th KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,975 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Saad Tabbara, MD

Pittsburgh, PA 15212

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
40th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,647 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Talla Rousan, MD

Oklahoma City, OK 73135

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
16th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,844 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
39th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,107 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$207 Cash

Dr. Evan Lau, MD

Springfield, MA 01107

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
38th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,552 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Michael Morse, MD

Nashville, TN 37205

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
30th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,456 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$202 Cash

Dr. Victor Sein, DO

Mesa, AZ 85206

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
30th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,318 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$207 Cash

Dr. Luis Correa, MD

Miami, FL 33137

★★★★★ 4.8 (25)
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 (1,089 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$227 Cash

Dr. John King, MD

Columbus, MS 39705

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
84th MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (18,347 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.