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Dr. Stephen Pollard, MD

Louisville, KY 40223

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
98th KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Percutaneous aeroallergen & food skin-prick testing (CPT 95004) & subspecialty diagnostics (42,051 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Satish Poddar, MD

Lawrenceville, GA 30044

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
91st 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 (8,948 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Paul Odonnell, DO

Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
46th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy & hernia repair (CPT 47562 / 49650) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,586 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Oscar Salter, MD

Dallas, TX 75251

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
95th 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 (1,560 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.8

Dr. Trent Boehm, DPM

Prosper, TX 75078

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
63rd 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 (1,627 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Caroline Honculada, MD

Lake Wales, FL 33853

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
17th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (837 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Judy Joseph, MD

Chicago, IL 60659

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
87th 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 (4,269 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$222 Cash

Dr. Nolyn Nyatanga, DO

Valley Stream, NY 11581

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
67th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Precision genomic tumor profiling & subspecialty diagnostics (45,364 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Mark Gillis, MD

Itasca, IL 60143

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
91st IL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,588 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$218 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.8

Dr. Patrick Fettinger, DPM

New Fairfield, CT 06812

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
81st CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,689 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Michael Pinell, MD

Saint Simons Island, GA 31523

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
4th 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 (644 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Larry Francis, MD

Hazard, KY 41701

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
66th 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 (1,053 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Magee, MD

Bloomington, IL 61701

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
42nd 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 (1,954 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$218 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
83rd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination [CPT 99213] • Diagnostic nasal endoscopy (CPT 31231) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,305 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Peter Alexander, MD

Richmond, VA 23229

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
96th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Cervical/lumbar microdiscectomy & decompression (CPT 63030 / 63047) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,580 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. Christopher Pierson, MD

W Long Branch, NJ 07764

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
13th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,524 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
Urology ★ 4.8

Dr. Jordan Southern, MD

Lewisburg, PA 17837

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
87th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Post-void residual bladder ultrasound (CPT 51798) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,472 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Lloyd Wilkinson, MD

Palestine, TX 75801

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
95th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (10,638 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Martin Boyer, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63110

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
92nd MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (16,019 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Vasilios Mavrophilipos, MD

Falls Church, VA 22042

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
98th 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 (727 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
71st PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Cervical/lumbar microdiscectomy & decompression (CPT 63030 / 63047) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,101 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tannu Sahay, MD

Mt Pleasant, MI 48858

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
39th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Precision genomic tumor profiling & subspecialty diagnostics (1,139 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Daniel Barkhuff, MD

Burlington, VT 05401

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
94th VT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (557 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Charles Ogburn, MD

Macon, GA 31217

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
98th 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 (25,938 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Sciacca, MD

New Haven, CT 06511

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
93rd CT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (521 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Dallas Smith, DO

Goodyear, AZ 85395

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
70th AZ 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 (8,430 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Thomas Chen, MD

Sun City West, AZ 85375

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
9th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Precision genomic tumor profiling & subspecialty diagnostics (818 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Noelle Franklyn, MD

North Muskegon, MI 49445

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
65th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,835 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shumail Syed, MD

Laconia, NH 03246

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
52nd NH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,487 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.7

Dr. Joyce Child, DPM

East Bridgewater, MA 02333

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
50th 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 (1,913 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Gretchen Dickinson, MD

Parkville, MD 21234

★★★★★ 4.9 (23)
79th 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 (1,347 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Pranav Patel, MD

Culpeper, VA 22701

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
14th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Precision genomic tumor profiling & subspecialty diagnostics (1,376 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kristi Lizyness, DO

Phoenix, AZ 85006

★★★★★ 4.9 (19)
91st 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 (555 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$207 Cash

Dr. Tzuhao Wu, MD

Menlo Park, CA 94025

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
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 (469 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Spero Kinnas, MD

Westchester, IL 60154

★★★★★ 4.9 (15)
48th 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 (2,809 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$218 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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