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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. Puja Parikh, MD

Stony Brook, NY 11794

★★★★★ 4.7 (24)
6th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (737 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash

Dr. Aneeq Waqar, MD

Springfield, IL 62702

★★★★★ 4.7 (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 (522 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$218 Cash

Dr. Ankur Lodha, MD

Lafayette, LA 70503

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
93rd LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,374 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vincent Woo, MD

Mchenry, IL 60050

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
83rd IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,740 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$218 Cash

Dr. William Towne, MD

Geneva, IL 60134

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
72nd IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,369 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$218 Cash

Dr. Rahul Aggarwal, MD

Jupiter, FL 33458

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
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 (8,058 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. David Cochran, MD

Springfield, MO 65804

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
55th MO Pct

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

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Maruthi Penumetsa, MD

Newburgh, IN 47630

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
70th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,929 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Zlata Platsman, DO

Manhasset, NY 11030

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
56th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,243 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$232 Cash

Dr. Vishal Patel, MD

Peoria, AZ 85381

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
96th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,536 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$207 Cash

Dr. Fawad Virk, MD

Rolla, MO 65401

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
72nd MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,551 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Hoffmann, MD

Wausau, WI 54401

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
70th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,994 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vladimir Ilic, MD

Fort Myers, FL 33966

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
60th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,845 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Daniel Kiss, MD

Eatontown, NJ 07724

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
64th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,962 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sameer Saleem, MD

Chicago, IL 60657

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
43rd IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,884 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$222 Cash

Dr. Sridevi Pitta, MD

Denton, TX 76201

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
74th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,132 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tyler Fugate, DO

Lebanon, PA 17042

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
59th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,154 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Galla, MD

Mobile, AL 36608

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
97th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,513 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Louis Salvaggio, MD

Lafayette, LA 70506

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
92nd LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,266 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeremy Tietjens, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63131

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
59th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,884 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Alexander Bolanos, MD

Clermont, FL 34711

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
46th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,818 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Kingsley Annan, MD

Kokomo, IN 46902

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
40th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,779 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Rosen, MD

Fort Myers, FL 33907

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
39th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,379 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Scott Katzen, MD

Annapolis, MD 21401

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
75th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,408 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Fabio Lima, MD

Sarasota, FL 34239

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
44th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,670 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Martin Weiss, DO

Mckinney, TX 75071

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
69th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,823 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Jobe, MD

Raleigh, NC 27607

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
86th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,434 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. Marc Stauffer, MD

Tampa, FL 33609

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
35th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,178 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$210 Cash

Dr. Ismail Tabash, MD

Riverview, FL 33579

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
19th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,424 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$216 Cash

Dr. Rajveer Sangera, DO

Santa Rosa, CA 95405

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
30th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,085 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$239 Cash

Dr. William Mackin, MD

Geneva, IL 60134

★★★★★ 4.6 (23)
3rd IL Pct

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

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$218 Cash

Dr. Mahesh Mulumudi, MD

Everett, WA 98201

★★★★★ 4.6 (15)
82nd WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,491 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$222 Cash

Dr. Brian Stegman, MD

St Cloud, MN 56303

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
58th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,346 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$209 Cash

Dr. William Buchanan, MD

Wilmington, NC 28403

★★★★★ 4.6 (19)
36th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,260 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Medicare Part B ~$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.

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