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Ophthalmology Doctors Who Perform the Procedure You Need—and Take Your Insurance.

Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134), cataract phacoemulsification with IOL (CPT 66984), glaucoma tonometry, and intravitreal injections (CPT 67028). Filter by your insurance carrier, state, or procedure below.

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Dr. Matthew Mckee, MD

Brighton, MI 48116

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
38th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,698 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
49th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,495 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Thomas Planchard, MD

Bossier City, LA 71111

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
45th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,192 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Amirfarbod Yazdanyar, MD

New Hartford, NY 13413

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
90th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,824 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Christopher Joseph, DO

Hermitage, PA 16148

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
67th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,705 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kristina Pao, MD

Thorndale, PA 19372

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
42nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,081 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Howard Pomeranz, MD

Jamaica, NY 11432

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
87th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,885 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Pallavi Ojha, MD

Boston, MA 02114

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
44th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,351 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$227 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
88th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,370 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Nima Moainie, MD

Washington, DC 20008

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
50th DC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,010 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Daniel Sarezky, MD

Rockville, MD 20852

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
90th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,483 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jaime Membreno, MD

Kissimmee, FL 34741

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
86th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (19,635 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Michael Collins, MD

Fort Myers, FL 33912

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
47th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,179 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Christopher Groat, MD

Greensboro, NC 27401

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
34th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,929 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Samantha Herretes, MD

Kansas City, MO 64111

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
19th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,443 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
53rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,272 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Sabah Shah, MD

Slingerlands, NY 12159

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
93rd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (18,506 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Abraham Sleem, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11209

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
70th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,527 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
86th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (33,937 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Andrew Epstein, MD

Enfield, CT 06082

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
50th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,060 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Richard Bowers, MD

Sewickley, PA 15143

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
32nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,706 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michael Schatz, MD

Greenville, NC 27834

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
92nd NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,794 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. R Philip Doss, MD

Los Angeles, CA 90033

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
62nd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,035 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$231 Cash

Dr. Denise Farnath-Alber, MD

Pennsville, NJ 08070

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
31st NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,014 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Azin Abazari, MD

Boston, MA 02116

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
21st MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,400 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$227 Cash

Dr. Jay Egolf, MD

Portsmouth, OH 45662

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
48th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,122 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Frank Hwang, MD

Loma Linda, CA 92354

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
16th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,208 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Seema Patel, MD

Freehold, NJ 07728

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
32nd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,061 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
28th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,909 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
33rd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,922 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$227 Cash
★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
24th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,003 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Cedric Adams, MD

Dallas, TX 75246

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
44th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,218 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Christopher Sturbaum, MD

Spokane Valley, WA 99216

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
61st WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,499 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$222 Cash

Dr. Jenna Benson, MD

Georgetown, SC 29440

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
23rd SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,162 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Natalya Romaniv, MD

Rockford, IL 61107

★★★★★ 4.8 (17)
30th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,856 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Kimberly Tran, MD

Phoenix, AZ 85020

★★★★★ 4.8 (21)
42nd AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,718 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$207 Cash
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Hypothyroidism, Subclinical TSH Drift (2.5–8.0 mIU/L) or Thyroid Nodule

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"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)?"

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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.

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  • ✓ 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)
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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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