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Pathology ★ 4.7
★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
77th 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 (3,054 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michael Ruff, MD

Birmingham, AL 35205

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
23rd 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 (1,818 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jason Swenson, MD

Charlotte, NC 28202

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
28th 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 (1,944 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Bruce Douglas, MD

Rochester, MN 55905

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
37th 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 (2,235 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.7

Dr. Debra Mccracken, OD

Punta Gorda, FL 33950

★★★★★ 4.8 (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 (1,939 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Christopher Oh, MD

Marietta, GA 30060

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
36th 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 (2,191 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Maria Rosselson, MD

Highland Park, IL 60035

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
63rd 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 (3,844 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. David Weltman, MD

Patchogue, NY 11772

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
38th 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 (2,142 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Imtiaz Chaudhry, MD

Bensalem, PA 19020

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
88th 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 (17,767 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ranjit Dhaliwal, MD

Augusta, GA 30909

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
91st 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 (22,184 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Iden Cowan, MD

Austin, TX 78757

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
71st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Fluoroscopy-guided lumbar/cervical epidural steroid injections (CPT 62323) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,243 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$211 Cash

Dr. Anthony Santoro, MD

Doylestown, PA 18901

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
84th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (6,749 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shilpa Reddy, MD

Wheaton, IL 60187

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
29th 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 (1,801 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Richard Wong, MD

Stockton, CA 95202

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
55th 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 (3,375 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. No Kwak, MD

New Hyde Park, NY 11040

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
34th 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 (1,859 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Parag Patel, MD

Safety Harbor, FL 34695

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
66th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Coronary angiography & percutaneous coronary intervention (CPT 92928) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,421 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Sri Kanth Dommeti, MD

Lexington, KY 40536

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
47th 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 (2,525 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michael Guerra, MD

Kerrville, TX 78028

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
53rd 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 (2,645 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Duncan Brindley, MD

Indianapolis, IN 46290

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
34th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,906 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Scott Rudzinski, MD

Williamsville, NY 14221

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
48th 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 (3,004 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Thomas John, MD

Hackensack, NJ 07601

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
75th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation [CPT 99213] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,230 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Geoffrey Emerson, MD

Minneapolis, MN 55404

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
91st MN 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 (18,413 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sudha Challa, MD

Staten Island, NY 10305

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
38th 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 (2,149 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Urology ★ 4.9
★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
97th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Post-void residual bladder ultrasound (CPT 51798) & subspecialty diagnostics (22,073 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$224 Cash

Dr. Justin Marlar, MD

Jackson, TN 38301

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
30th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,330 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$201 Cash
Neurology ★ 4.8

Dr. Kenneth Martinez, MD

Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
99th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Neurologic, Migraine & Movement Evaluation [CPT 99214] • EMG & nerve conduction velocity studies for neuropathy/sciatica (CPT 95886 / 95910) & subspecialty diagnostics (199,626 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Craig Self, MD

Statesville, NC 28677

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
41st 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 (2,195 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.6

Dr. Matthew Hutchins, MD

Cincinnati, OH 45255

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
43rd OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,793 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.7

Dr. Allen Mendez, MD

Redding, CA 96001

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
75th 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 (3,185 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Mark Bernstein, MD

Boston, MA 02118

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
44th 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 (2,353 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$227 Cash

Dr. Andrea Moy, MD

New Hyde Park, NY 11042

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
59th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,943 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Dell Dunn, MD

Farmington, UT 84025

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
38th 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 (1,559 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Urology ★ 4.8

Dr. Robert Bradford, MD

Tallahassee, FL 32308

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
94th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Post-void residual bladder ultrasound (CPT 51798) & subspecialty diagnostics (28,927 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.7

Dr. Kim Parker, MD

Birmingham, AL 35213

★★★★★ 4.8 (26)
66th 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 (2,600 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$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.