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Psychiatry ★ 4.4

Dr. Veronica Sanchez, MD

Los Angeles, CA 90095

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
10th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Psychopharmacology Medication & Symptom Titration Visit [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive psychiatric diagnostic evaluation (CPT 90792) & subspecialty diagnostics (728 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$231 Cash

Dr. Ketisha De Roche, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11203

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
29th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (901 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Jordan Lang, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63110

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
15th 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 (1,197 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jonathan Baza, DO

Lumberton, NC 28358

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
88th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,072 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Urology ★ 4.5
★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
46th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Post-void residual bladder ultrasound (CPT 51798) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,739 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Pearson, MD

Winfield, IL 60190

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
77th IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management [CPT 99214] • Complete pulmonary function testing / spirometry with bronchodilator response (CPT 94060) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,579 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash
Nephrology ★ 4.6

Dr. Joshua Trob, MD

Libertyville, IL 60048

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
63rd IL 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 (2,576 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.8

Dr. Ali El-Saheli, DPM

Piscataway, NJ 08854

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
97th 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 (7,806 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shari Lobel, MD

Elmhurst, NY 11373

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
24th 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 (1,293 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash
Urology ★ 4.6

Dr. Peter Fretz, MD

Elkhart, IN 46514

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
72nd IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Post-void residual bladder ultrasound (CPT 51798) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,056 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
24th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,456 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.6

Dr. Michael Wilson, DPM

Fort Dodge, IA 50501

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
49th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,719 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. George Sheng, MD

Indianapolis, IN 46260

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
56th IN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy & hernia repair (CPT 47562 / 49650) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,226 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Emad Abdelsatar, MD

Clermont, FL 34711

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
90th 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 (7,027 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$216 Cash

Dr. Adam Berry, MD

Springfield, IL 62702

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
41st IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,530 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$218 Cash

Dr. Janice Wilson, MD

Galveston, TX 77555

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
33rd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,146 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Daniel Foitl, MD

New York, NY 10022

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
74th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (4,389 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.5

Dr. Michael Gentry, MD

Dayton, OH 45429

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
66th 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 (2,028 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
84th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation [CPT 99213] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,121 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.7

Dr. Heather Ashley, OD

Virginia Beach, VA 23452

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
74th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,443 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
26th 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 (1,478 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Taylor Smith, DO

Las Vegas, NV 89107

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
54th NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (760 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Manmeet Padda, MD

Mckinney, TX 75069

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
57th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,644 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Derek Duke, MD

Henderson, NV 89052

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
65th NV Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Cervical/lumbar microdiscectomy & decompression (CPT 63030 / 63047) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,455 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Abhijit Mahalingashetty, MD

Little River, SC 29566

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
63rd SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management [CPT 99214] • Complete pulmonary function testing / spirometry with bronchodilator response (CPT 94060) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,702 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.5

Dr. Keyur Patel, MD

Houston, TX 77030

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
28th 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 (734 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$212 Cash
Neurology ★ 4.4

Dr. Daniel Barone, MD

New York, NY 10065

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
15th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Neurologic, Migraine & Movement Evaluation [CPT 99214] • EMG & nerve conduction velocity studies for neuropathy/sciatica (CPT 95886 / 95910) & subspecialty diagnostics (826 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$239 Cash

Dr. Damek Maurice, MD

Santa Fe, NM 87505

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
98th NM Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (861 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jerrel Mcanalley, MD

Sheffield, AL 35660

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
94th 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 (12,080 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Stuart Weinberger, MD

Fishkill, NY 12524

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
82nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,548 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$232 Cash

Dr. Mark Wilson, MD

Clinton, SC 29325

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
96th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation [CPT 99213] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (33,861 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash

Dr. Lawrence Dodd, MD

Hot Springs, AR 71913

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
30th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation [CPT 99213] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,847 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.7

Dr. Zhonghua Liu, MD

Houston, TX 77030

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
77th 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 (2,158 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$212 Cash

Dr. Hassan Amin, MD

Memphis, TN 38104

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
66th 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 (3,192 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$201 Cash

Dr. David Shore, MD

Lawrenceville, GA 30046

★★★★★ 4.7 (25)
61st GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,839 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Cigna ~$209 Cash
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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.

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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.

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