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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. Payam Fallahi, MD

Hagerstown, MD 21740

★★★★★ 4.5 (19)
25th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,461 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Obiora Anusionwu, MD

Mesquite, TX 75150

★★★★★ 4.5 (19)
26th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,691 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Daniel Dunker, MD

Parkville, MO 64152

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
1st MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (716 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Howard Lan, DO

Loma Linda, CA 92354

★★★★★ 4.5 (23)
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 (580 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Rajesh Nambiar, MD

Amarillo, TX 79124

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
98th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,311 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vladimir Vekstein, MD

Mayfield Hgts, OH 44124

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
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 (4,256 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kenneth Saland, MD

Dallas, TX 75231

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
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 (4,635 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash

Dr. Jay Koons, MD

Gainesville, FL 32605

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
78th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,502 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Prafull Raheja, MD

Louisville, KY 40202

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
63rd KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,284 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joseph Lawton, MD

West Columbia, SC 29169

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
86th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,242 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Thomas Mcgarry, MD

Oklahoma City, OK 73120

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
68th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,341 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Demetrios Maragos, MD

Liberty, MO 64068

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
93rd MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,046 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mohammad Qasim Raza, MD

LA Crosse, WI 54601

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
55th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,360 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Paul Kumfa, MD

Galveston, TX 77555

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
16th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,309 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Meghan Patni, MD

Lees Summit, MO 64063

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
37th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,855 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Frank Politzer, MD

Wyomissing, PA 19610

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
57th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,152 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Yalcin Hacioglu, MD

Little Rock, AR 72205

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
48th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,048 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Arash Arshi, MD

Columbus, OH 43214

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
37th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,379 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Patrick Antoun, MD

Jacksonville, FL 32209

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
24th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,677 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Ricky Ganim, MD

Humble, TX 77338

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
64th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,600 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD

Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
12th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,133 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jasdeep Dalawari, MD

Sunnyside, WA 98944

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
7th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (902 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$222 Cash

Dr. Terence Hill, MD

Concord, NC 28025

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
26th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,089 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Hemal Gada, MD

Wormleysburg, PA 17043

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)
8th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (872 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anoshia Raza, MD

Passaic, NJ 07055

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
39th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,110 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Aaron Schelegle, MD

Sacramento, CA 95817

★★★★★ 5.0 (18)
1st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (680 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Robert Starrett, MD

Evansville, IN 47747

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
85th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,533 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ian Christoph, MD

Burlingame, CA 94010

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
72nd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,429 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Branavan Umakanthan, DO

Las Vegas, NV 89128

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
85th NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,115 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gaurav Shah, DO

Aurora, IL 60504

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
69th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,276 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$218 Cash

Dr. Terence Lin, MD

Fremont, CA 94538

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
51st CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,062 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. James Tritz, MD

Jefferson City, MO 65109

★★★★★ 4.9 (17)
57th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,869 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steve Lin, MD

Lexington, KY 40504

★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
79th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,541 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$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.

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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.

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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.