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Cardiology ★ 4.9

Dr. Michael Levine, MD

New Hyde Park, NY 11042

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
99th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (22,334 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Curtis Coulam, MD

Boise, ID 83706

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
98th 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 (21,833 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Laiandrea Stewart, MD

Brentwood, TN 37027

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
43rd 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 (3,147 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$201 Cash

Dr. David Wholey, MD

Bel Air, MD 21014

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
96th 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 (7,809 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.9
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
96th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,993 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kishore Challa, MD

So Charleston, WV 25309

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
95th WV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,470 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Andrew Hanzlik, MD

Davenport, FL 33837

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
79th 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 (9,218 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Thomas Jones, MD

Perrysburg, OH 43551

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
56th 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 (2,703 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Gundzik, MD

Bakersfield, CA 93309

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
97th 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 (44,270 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Podiatry ★ 5.0

Dr. Kenneth Meisler, DPM

New York, NY 10028

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
99th 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 (8,575 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.9

Dr. Vinay Gulati, MD

Hartford, CT 06102

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
94th CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,156 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.9

Dr. Thomas Dzwonczyk, MD

Scranton, PA 18510

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
88th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,353 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mehbub Kapadia, MD

Chicago, IL 60654

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
98th 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 (14,082 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$222 Cash

Dr. Carlos Sanchez, MD

Miami, FL 33145

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
73rd 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 (7,864 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$227 Cash

Dr. John Austin, MD

Nashville, TN 37203

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
67th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy & hernia repair (CPT 47562 / 49650) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,744 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$202 Cash

Dr. Mark Melamed, MD

Hewlett, NY 11557

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
80th 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 (6,381 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Stirling, MD

Elizabeth, NJ 07202

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
46th 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 (2,568 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Gary Militana, MD

Sparta, TN 38583

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
54th 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 (4,071 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$201 Cash

Dr. Tyler Kreager, MD

Seattle, WA 98101

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
95th 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 (27,478 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$225 Cash

Dr. Ivonne Herrera, MD

Seaford, DE 19973

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
50th DE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Musculoskeletal ultrasound synovitis grading (CPT 76881) & subspecialty diagnostics (225,996 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Randall Nguyen, MD

Long Beach, CA 90807

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
98th 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 (62,796 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Scott Boruchov, MD

Glassboro, NJ 08028

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
27th 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 (2,096 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Danny Butler, MD

Paducah, KY 42003

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
99th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (47,942 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Harsh Shah, MD

Pembroke Pines, FL 33026

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
28th 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 (1,754 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Kurt Johnson, MD

Chico, CA 95926

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
99th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (73,037 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.9

Dr. Amish Parikh, MD

Maitland, FL 32751

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
98th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (21,251 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Thad Labbe, MD

Taylor, TX 76574

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
79th 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 (6,940 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.9

Dr. Ciril Rizk, MD

New York, NY 10128

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
91st 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 (4,603 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. David Sprouse, MD

Kerrville, TX 78028

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
95th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,632 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kavitha Gandhi, MD

Park City, IL 60085

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
73rd IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,287 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
21st 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 (1,463 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anthony Zamcho, MD

West Columbia, SC 29169

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
95th 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 (13,829 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Heller, DO

Daytona Beach, FL 32114

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
78th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (9,460 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 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.