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Dr. Anthony Bozzio, MD

Muskegon, MI 49444

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
53rd MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation [CPT 99213] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,212 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Philip Knight, MD

Wareham, MA 02571

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
71st MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (365 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$224 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.8

Dr. Todd Lewis, OD

Provo, UT 84604

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
87th 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 (862 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steve Nam, MD

Canton, OH 44718

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
83rd 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 (2,732 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Robert Mcmichael, DO

Pittsburgh, PA 15228

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
37th 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 (1,008 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sarah Hsu, MD

Baltimore, MD 21287

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
11th MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,042 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Patty-Ann Krajewski, MD

Hopkinton, MA 01748

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
93rd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (593 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Joshua Gottfried, DO

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
77th 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 (418 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
Neurology ★ 4.4

Dr. Michele Wood, DO

Saint Charles, MO 63301

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
8th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Neurologic, Migraine & Movement Evaluation [CPT 99214] • EMG & nerve conduction velocity studies for neuropathy/sciatica (CPT 95886 / 95910) & subspecialty diagnostics (705 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mohammad Nimer, MD

Saint Joseph, MO 64506

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
49th 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 (1,203 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Courtney Black, MD

Minot, ND 58701

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
72nd ND Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (523 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sadaf Khan, MD

Colorado Springs, CO 80909

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
90th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (543 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Purita Villanueva, MD

Modesto, CA 95350

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
10th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,126 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Brent Kaufmann, MD

Urbana, IL 61801

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
30th 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 (991 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Halimat Lawal, MD

Harrisburg, PA 17104

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
41st 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 (1,076 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sandeep Yarlagadda, MD

Fountain Hills, AZ 85268

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
81st 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 (3,447 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$207 Cash

Dr. Larry Studt, MD

Coon Rapids, MN 55433

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
19th MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (800 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Harry Henson, MD

Amarillo, TX 79106

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
18th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (866 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mario Basegoda, MD

Wilmington, NC 28401

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
66th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (951 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ashwin Parihar, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63110

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
3rd 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 (345 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Geejo Geevarghese, MD

Middletown, NY 10941

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
82nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,372 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Nahda Harati, MD

New York, NY 10029

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
78th 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 (354 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Jason Stanton, MD

Wesley Chapel, FL 33544

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
58th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,039 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Jennifer Lee, MD

Brentwood, TN 37027

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
28th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,981 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Andrew Amaranto, MD

Hackensack, NJ 07601

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
57th 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 (346 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Francisco Gutierrez, DO

Jacksonville, FL 32207

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
88th FL 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 ~$216 Cash

Dr. Baldeep Singh, MD

Stanford, CA 94305

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
6th 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 (690 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.7

Dr. Bryan Seagle, DPM

Bountiful, UT 84010

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
74th 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 (2,148 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Krishan Nagpal, MD

Elmhurst, IL 60126

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
18th 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 (1,366 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$218 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.6

Dr. Richard Allen, DPM

Lewiston, ID 83501

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
38th ID Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (905 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$209 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.7

Dr. Melissa Dacumos, OD

Tacoma, WA 98409

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
72nd WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (667 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$222 Cash

Dr. Bryan Winkler, MD

Beverly Hills, CA 90211

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
17th 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 (481 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Aetna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Durga Dandu, MD

Erie, PA 16550

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
95th 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 (961 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.