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Dr. David Brush, MD

Honolulu, HI 96817

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
11th HI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (639 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jacquelyn Lahoud, MD

Brooklyn, NY 11228

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
64th 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 (2,159 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$232 Cash

Dr. Leo Ginns, MD

Boston, MA 02114

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
33rd MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management [CPT 99214] • Complete pulmonary function testing / spirometry with bronchodilator response (CPT 94060) & subspecialty diagnostics (976 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$227 Cash

Dr. Courtney Gwinn, MD

Seattle, WA 98195

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
24th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,552 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$225 Cash

Dr. Emil Maurer, MD

Sharon, PA 16146

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
91st 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 (654 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Susmitha Vaka, MD

Jacksonville, FL 32204

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
51st FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Precision genomic tumor profiling & subspecialty diagnostics (87,823 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Brent Culver, MD

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
52nd CA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Musculoskeletal ultrasound synovitis grading (CPT 76881) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,189 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash
Nephrology ★ 4.7

Dr. Wei Sun, MD

New York, NY 10013

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
63rd NY 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 (2,150 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Nathan Sinko, MD

Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
66th 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 (895 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Harkirat Singh, MD

Fresno, CA 93720

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
93rd 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 (2,325 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Therese Holguin, MD

Flagstaff, AZ 86001

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
11th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,410 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$207 Cash

Dr. Nino Kurtsikidze, MD

St Petersburg, FL 33713

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
53rd 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 (1,597 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Kyle Singletary, DO

Birmingham, AL 35243

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
68th 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 (1,035 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Pantelakos, MD

Fayetteville, NC 28304

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
91st NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination [CPT 99213] • Diagnostic nasal endoscopy (CPT 31231) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,863 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Aram Gabrielyan, MD

Glendale, CA 91203

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
99th 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 (1,919 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Robert Mellon, MD

Chico, CA 95928

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
90th 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 (494 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Susan Spaulding, MD

Gainesville, GA 30501

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
76th 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 (411 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Urology ★ 4.6

Dr. Gregory Lamberton, MD

Puyallup, WA 98372

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
53rd WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Post-void residual bladder ultrasound (CPT 51798) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,402 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$222 Cash

Dr. Erin Scott, MD

Edmond, OK 73013

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
69th OK 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 (4,288 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Christian Jones, MD

Council Bluffs, IA 51503

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
86th IA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,324 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Amit Varma, MD

Clermont, FL 34711

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
76th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation [CPT 99213] • Ultrasound-guided major joint aspirations/injections (CPT 20610 / 20611) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,773 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
22nd KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy & hernia repair (CPT 47562 / 49650) & subspecialty diagnostics (809 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Neurology ★ 4.7
★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
45th SC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Neurologic, Migraine & Movement Evaluation [CPT 99214] • EMG & nerve conduction velocity studies for neuropathy/sciatica (CPT 95886 / 95910) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,970 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jon Van Roo, MD

Madison, WI 53715

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
24th 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 (673 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.8

Dr. Jamal Jeter, DPM

North Olmsted, OH 44070

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
75th 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 (1,966 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. James Rubright, MD

Nashville, TN 37209

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
77th TN 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 (6,291 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$202 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.7

Dr. Jennifer Dooley, OD

Meridian, MS 39301

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
70th 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 (867 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Carin Shapiro, MD

New City, NY 10956

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
79th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,868 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$232 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
85th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,407 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Blake, MD

Roosevelt, UT 84066

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
41st UT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,768 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Brian Keenan, MD

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
80th 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 (451 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.8

Dr. Juan Rocha, DPM

Brownsville, TX 78520

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
71st 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 (1,946 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Sasidhar Somuri, MD

Clinton, IA 52732

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
46th 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 (1,057 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Adrienne Sedlmeier, MD

Perrysburg, OH 43551

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
91st OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,749 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Eric Lehman, MD

Archbold, OH 43502

★★★★★ 4.9 (26)
88th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,073 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$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.