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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. Cesar Jara, MD

Apopka, FL 32703

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
17th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,297 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Charles Neckman, MD

Athens, GA 30606

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
15th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,149 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gregory Glover, MD

Simi Valley, CA 93065

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
3rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (731 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Sardar Alamzaib, MD

Houston, TX 77074

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
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 (576 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$212 Cash

Dr. Robert Fishman, MD

Fairfield, CT 06824

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
97th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,148 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Bailey, MD

Fort Myers, FL 33907

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
82nd FL 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 Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Vasanth Bethala, MD

Slidell, LA 70458

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
56th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,538 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jim John, MD

Lawrenceville, GA 30046

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
82nd GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,810 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Wes Holiday, DO

Lorain, OH 44053

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
95th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,808 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Wagener, MD

Sioux Falls, SD 57108

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
69th SD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,058 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rudhir Tandon, MD

Fort Smith, AR 72901

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
80th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,753 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Khurram Ahmad, MD

Denton, TX 76201

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
86th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,365 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rakesh Prashad, MD

Ocala, FL 34471

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
96th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,537 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Michael Shih, MD

Lexington, KY 40503

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
65th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,325 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gordon Kritzer, MD

Seattle, WA 98101

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
64th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,580 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$225 Cash

Dr. Andrew Lituchy, MD

Roslyn, NY 11576

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
89th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,308 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Priyanka Sanon, MD

Fort Smith, AR 72903

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
55th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,137 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Avinash Khitri, MD

Covina, CA 91723

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
64th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,803 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Ziwar Karabatak, MD

Centerville, OH 45458

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
67th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,026 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. William Lewis, MD

Wilmington, NC 28401

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
69th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,393 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Salman Bandeali, MD

Houston, TX 77030

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
90th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,250 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$212 Cash

Dr. Ronald Hulse, MD

Tampa, FL 33606

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
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 (3,659 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$210 Cash

Dr. Nestor Mercado, MD

Lubbock, TX 79416

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
83rd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,177 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kush Agrawal, MD

Chandler, AZ 85224

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
50th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,925 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$207 Cash

Dr. Gurpreet Baweja, MD

Ft Worth, TX 76104

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
43rd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,350 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jaekyoung Hong, MD

Medford, OR 97504

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
68th OR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,312 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jason Foerst, MD

Roanoke, VA 24014

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
20th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,433 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mehul Shah, MD

Tempe, AZ 85283

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
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 (3,081 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$207 Cash

Dr. Loukas Boutis, MD

Manhasset, NY 11030

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
50th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,083 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 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.