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Dr. Nancy Kim, MD

Washington, DC 20007

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
87th DC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (14,291 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Rebecca Kurzon, MD

Winter Park, FL 32792

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
74th 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 (6,909 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. David Walker, MD

Salisbury, MD 21804

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
93rd MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy & hernia repair (CPT 47562 / 49650) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,458 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Swathi Kovelamudi, MD

Kansas City, KS 66160

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
31st KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,566 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Walter Osias, MD

San Bernardino, CA 92404

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
98th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (53,004 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Doksu Moon, MD

Cleveland, OH 44195

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
69th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,396 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mary Kollakuzhiyil, MD

New York, NY 10021

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
72nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,717 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. William Demartini, MD

Greenbrae, CA 94904

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
45th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,762 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.7

Dr. Amy Baruch, MD

Spartanburg, SC 29303

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
68th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,907 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Don Lee, MD

Glendale, CA 91204

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
96th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,561 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.9

Dr. Naji Bourji, MD

Jackson, TN 38305

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
96th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (15,146 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Vinay Ravi, MD

Plymouth, MN 55441

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
72nd MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,242 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Philip Chapman, MD

Birmingham, AL 35249

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
24th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,895 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Samuel Coleman, MD

Sellersville, PA 18960

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
81st PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,526 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeremiah Brown, MD

Schertz, TX 78154

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
97th 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 (48,198 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Evelyn Carroll, MD

Rochester, MN 55905

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
64th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,736 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Peter Ehrnstrom, MD

Anchorage, AK 99508

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
71st AK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,113 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Charles Marotta, MD

Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
98th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,085 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ruth Holliday, DO

Fishkill, NY 12524

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
39th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,216 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Justin Strote, MD

Fort Collins, CO 80528

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
65th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,516 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$211 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Santhi Adigopula, MD

Gainesville, GA 30501

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
60th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,328 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Adeola Uthman, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11226

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
84th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,558 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Tanya Riddle, MD

Englewood, CO 80113

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
99th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (26,755 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Joshua Sweigert, MD

Los Angeles, CA 90095

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
46th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,804 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$231 Cash

Dr. Francis Figueroa, MD

Cranston, RI 02920

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
37th RI 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 (1,901 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Polina Petrovic, MD

Chicago, IL 60617

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
34th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,275 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$222 Cash

Dr. John Burks, MD

North Little Rock, AR 72117

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
53rd AR 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 (4,093 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Walter Wojcicki, MD

Nashville, TN 37203

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
28th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,150 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$202 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Austin Ferrier, DO

Mount Arlington, NJ 07856

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
68th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,267 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Baback Adibi, MD

Teaneck, NJ 07666

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
42nd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,868 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kenneth Paige, DO

Sun Lakes, AZ 85248

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
90th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,419 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$207 Cash

Dr. James Shehan, MD

Omaha, NE 68144

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
54th NE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,193 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Simon Friedman, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11229

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
82nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination [CPT 99213] • Diagnostic nasal endoscopy (CPT 31231) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,283 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.9

Dr. Grant Darkow, MD

Columbia, MO 65201

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
91st MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,481 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Landy, MD

Chester, PA 19013

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
68th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,823 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.