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Dr. David Ragbeer, MD

Clinton Township, MI 48038

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
98th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (646 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Taha Faruqi, DO

Warrington, PA 18976

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
22nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation [CPT 99213] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,313 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Hull, MD

West Plains, MO 65775

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
76th MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination [CPT 99213] • Diagnostic nasal endoscopy (CPT 31231) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,088 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.9

Dr. Alexander Martinez, OD

San Antonio, TX 78229

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
91st 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 (1,172 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
16th CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,349 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. David Steele, MD

Birmingham, AL 35209

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
85th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,881 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
80th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (946 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Richard Manganiello, MD

South Windsor, CT 06074

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
8th CT 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 (863 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Syed Zaidi, MD

Brandon, FL 33511

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
97th 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 (1,174 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Arthur Equinozzi, MD

Penn Yan, NY 14527

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
29th 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 (1,004 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.7

Dr. Chad Smith, OD

Brookhaven, MS 39601

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
47th MS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (471 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anoop Joseph, MD

Morristown, NJ 07960

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
93rd 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 (938 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jay Young, MD

Knoxville, TN 37934

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
75th 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 (815 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$201 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.8

Dr. Rami Calis, DPM

Atlanta, GA 30329

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
90th 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 (4,006 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$210 Cash

Dr. Tejal Chauhan, DO

Camden, NJ 08103

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
89th 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 (559 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Vizurraga, MD

Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
54th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation [CPT 99213] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,717 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Devon Mckenzie, MD

Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
7th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Precision genomic tumor profiling & subspecialty diagnostics (805 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.8

Dr. Michael Monter, DPM

Jacksonville, FL 32256

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
91st 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 (5,426 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Aleksandr Chernyy, MD

Lawrence, MA 01841

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
54th 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 (363 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.8

Dr. James Mcalexander, DPM

Gig Harbor, WA 98335

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
47th 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 (962 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$222 Cash

Dr. Eric Lupoli, DO

Auburn, MA 01501

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
74th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,070 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Katherine Bisharat, MD

Carmichael, CA 95608

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
89th 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 (6,152 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Ann Eldridge, MD

Chatham, MA 02633

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
29th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,562 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Matthew Poremba, DO

Pittsburgh, PA 15212

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
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 (567 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Charlotte Coggins, MD

Augusta, GA 30912

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
97th GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (991 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kevin Smith, MD

Chattanooga, TN 37404

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
96th 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 (2,026 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$201 Cash

Dr. Michael Martinez, MD

Palmerton, PA 18071

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
8th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy & hernia repair (CPT 47562 / 49650) & subspecialty diagnostics (656 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tyson Ramsay, MD

Ellensburg, WA 98926

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
84th 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 (504 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$222 Cash
Urology ★ 4.9

Dr. Ankur Shah, MD

St Petersburg, FL 33701

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
90th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Post-void residual bladder ultrasound (CPT 51798) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,829 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Pedro Lopez, MD

Miami, FL 33176

★★★★★ 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 (9,015 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$227 Cash

Dr. Adam Danielson, MD

Fresno, CA 93720

★★★★★ 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 (1,092 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.8

Dr. Melanie Prosise, OD

Austin, TX 78731

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
79th 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 (663 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash

Dr. Scott Berry, MD

Latrobe, PA 15650

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
64th PA 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 (3,912 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Teresa Irwin, MD

San Marcos, TX 78666

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
91st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Gynecologic, Menopause HRT & Endocrine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Transvaginal pelvic ultrasound (CPT 76830) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,079 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Qi Yang, DO

Seattle, WA 98133

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
93rd 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 (385 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$225 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.