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Urology ★ 4.8

Dr. Mark Stein, MD

New York, NY 10003

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
64th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Post-void residual bladder ultrasound (CPT 51798) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,137 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Douglas Bower, MD

Carlisle, PA 17013

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
83rd 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 (2,661 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.9

Dr. Michael Broukhim, MD

Santa Monica, CA 90404

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
93rd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (15,246 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Sonja Olsen, MD

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
55th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,530 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Kassell Sykes, MD

Raleigh, NC 27610

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
91st 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 (728 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Anson Hsieh, MD

Bowling Green, KY 42104

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
94th 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 (10,888 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Karen Hiotis, MD

New York, NY 10016

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
32nd NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy & hernia repair (CPT 47562 / 49650) & subspecialty diagnostics (800 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Richard Ponce, MD

Santa Barbara, CA 93110

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
79th 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 (3,673 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.8

Dr. Richard Kunig, DPM

Fairlawn, OH 44333

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
81st 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 (2,253 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Richard Berry, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11235

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
65th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (3,377 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Samir Allos, MD

Huntsville, AL 35801

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
79th AL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Complex bacterial & subspecialty diagnostics (45,807 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Apollo Gulle, MD

Pomona, CA 91767

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
20th 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 (860 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash

Dr. Theresa Clayton, MD

Vancouver, WA 98663

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
28th WA 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 (1,693 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$222 Cash

Dr. Edward Garner, MD

Augusta, GA 30904

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
82nd GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management [CPT 99214] • Complete pulmonary function testing / spirometry with bronchodilator response (CPT 94060) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,933 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
Nephrology ★ 4.6

Dr. Lisa Roberts, MD

Anchorage, AK 99508

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
33rd AK 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 (2,190 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
Nephrology ★ 4.7

Dr. Yelena Mushiyakh, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19152

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
56th PA 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 (1,555 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.8

Dr. Neil Wimmer, MD

Newark, DE 19702

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
75th DE Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (832 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Peter Shin, MD

Glendale, CA 91206

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
91st 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 (589 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.8

Dr. Marisa Palumbo, OD

Norwood, MA 02062

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
78th 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 (913 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$224 Cash

Dr. Derrick Wallace, MD

Nutley, NJ 07110

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
17th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination [CPT 99213] • Diagnostic nasal endoscopy (CPT 31231) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,022 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jeffrey Wilkins, DO

Waterloo, IA 50703

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
54th 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 (810 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Lukens, MD

Philadelphia, PA 19104

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
57th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Precision genomic tumor profiling & subspecialty diagnostics (1,681 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Bruce Malm, MD

Tinley Park, IL 60477

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
94th 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 (6,855 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$218 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.7

Dr. Patrick Henn, MD

Aurora, CO 80045

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
57th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,696 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash

Dr. Arsen Mkrtchyan, MD

Santa Barbara, CA 93105

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
64th 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 (2,158 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$239 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.8

Dr. Kevin Johnson, OD

Springfield, IL 62711

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
84th 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 (2,346 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$218 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.7

Dr. Lee Raykovicz, OD

Rock Hill, SC 29732

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
60th 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 (783 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nayanaben Patel, MD

Aurora, CO 80045

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
12th CO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (747 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$211 Cash

Dr. Unni Thomas, MD

Jacksonville, FL 32207

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
59th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Precision genomic tumor profiling & subspecialty diagnostics (128,595 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Mohammed Munim, DO

Ocoee, FL 34761

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
85th 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 (4,966 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$216 Cash

Dr. Majid Moshirfar, MD

Salt Lake City, UT 84132

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
18th UT 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 (1,196 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
64th OK Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation [CPT 99213] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,795 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$209 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.7
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
77th 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 (932 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$232 Cash

Dr. Timothy Moran, MD

Houston, TX 77065

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
53rd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,959 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts Kaiser Permanente ~$212 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.