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Dr. Wesley Garland, MD

Macon, GA 31207

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
96th GA 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 (2,502 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jason Booth, MD

Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
86th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,601 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
Nephrology ★ 4.8

Dr. Sathish Sanna, MBBS

Sun City West, AZ 85375

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
73rd AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management [CPT 99214] • CKD staging via eGFR + Cystatin C and urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (uACR) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,852 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$207 Cash

Dr. Steven Kubersky, MD

Scarsdale, NY 10583

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
87th 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 (5,238 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Emily Enderlin, MD

Little Rock, AR 72205

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
97th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,358 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Yu-Soon Park, MD

Scottsdale, AZ 85259

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
95th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (52,099 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$210 Cash

Dr. Joseph Guth, MD

Shelby, OH 44875

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
76th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation [CPT 99213] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,142 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Daniel Bonis, MD

Paramount, CA 90723

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
99th 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 (19,132 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.8
★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
62nd 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 (669 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Beyer, DO

Mercerville, NJ 08619

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
25th 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 (1,753 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Thomas Etter, DO

Cody, WY 82414

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
67th WY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy & hernia repair (CPT 47562 / 49650) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,151 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Matthew Levine, MD

Frederick, MD 21702

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
97th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation [CPT 99213] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (18,701 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
99th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (83,985 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$211 Cash

Dr. James Bravyak, DO

Marlton, NJ 08053

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
99th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,567 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
58th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,832 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jennifer Meyer, MD

Houston, TX 77005

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
95th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,153 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$212 Cash

Dr. Amy Trott, MD

Houston, TX 77030

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
90th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (546 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$212 Cash
Nephrology ★ 4.8

Dr. Gerald Shovlin, DO

Sayre, PA 18840

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
49th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management [CPT 99214] • CKD staging via eGFR + Cystatin C and urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (uACR) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,463 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.9

Dr. Beenu Thakral, MD

Houston, TX 77030

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
88th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,006 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$212 Cash

Dr. James Wallace, MD

Salt Lake City, UT 84105

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
93rd UT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (525 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Muzafar Khan, MD

Dillsburg, PA 17019

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
94th 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 (2,304 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
Neurology ★ 4.7

Dr. Mark Simaga, MD

Hobart, IN 46342

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
34th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Neurologic, Migraine & Movement Evaluation [CPT 99214] • EMG & nerve conduction velocity studies for neuropathy/sciatica (CPT 95886 / 95910) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,448 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jason Perkins, DO

Elkton, VA 22827

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
40th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,325 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Arlene Conte, MD

Peoria, AZ 85381

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
95th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,062 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$207 Cash

Dr. Emily Thompson, DO

Johnstown, PA 15905

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
84th 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 (461 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Richard Menashe, DO

Edison, NJ 08837

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
58th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,164 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Bruce Mackey, MD

Edmond, OK 73034

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
85th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,163 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Howe, MD

Harlingen, TX 78550

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
82nd 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 (9,122 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Peter Locken, MD

Paducah, KY 42003

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
94th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Precision genomic tumor profiling & subspecialty diagnostics (5,054 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Marc Goldstein, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19107

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
97th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Percutaneous aeroallergen & food skin-prick testing (CPT 95004) & subspecialty diagnostics (37,017 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
Neurology ★ 4.9

Dr. Daniel Vardeh, MD

Burlington, MA 01805

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
83rd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Neurologic, Migraine & Movement Evaluation [CPT 99214] • EMG & nerve conduction velocity studies for neuropathy/sciatica (CPT 95886 / 95910) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,470 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Gainneos Goldie, MD

Snellville, GA 30039

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
55th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,269 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.