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Dr. Mica Bergman, MD

Santa Barbara, CA 93110

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
53rd CA 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 (3,254 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Kiumars Arfai, MD

Mission Hills, CA 91345

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
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 (13,660 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash

Dr. Julie Henry, MD

Burke, VA 22015

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
21st VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (1,883 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Neville Irani, MD

Akron, OH 44308

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
24th 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 (1,247 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Urology ★ 4.5

Dr. Micah Blackmon, MD

Newnan, GA 30265

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
31st GA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Post-void residual bladder ultrasound (CPT 51798) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,265 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.6
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
43rd KS Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,067 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.7

Dr. Xiaofei Zhang, MD

Middleton, WI 53562

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
86th 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 (3,255 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kelly Kensing, MD

Lubbock, TX 79410

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
90th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,859 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Hans Sander, MD

Austin, TX 78759

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
72nd TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (5,469 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$211 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
98th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (12,774 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.8

Dr. Todd Goodman, DPM

Greenfield, WI 53220

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
90th 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 (2,981 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nelson Madrilejo, MD

Bakersfield, CA 93301

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
86th 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 (5,008 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$239 Cash
Optometry ★ 4.7

Dr. William Fielder, OD

Stuttgart, AR 72160

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
88th AR Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,435 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. John Haley, MD

Rochester, MN 55905

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
51st MN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,348 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mark Slabaugh, MD

Columbus, OH 43212

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
52nd OH 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 (2,315 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Pathology ★ 4.7

Dr. Joshua Fite, MD

Spokane Valley, WA 99216

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
62nd 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 (2,158 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$222 Cash

Dr. Robyn Roth, MD

Camden, NJ 08103

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
18th 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 (1,405 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.7

Dr. Matthew Capozzi, DPM

Peabody, MA 01960

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
79th 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 (3,695 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$224 Cash

Dr. Louis Salas, MD

Catonsville, MD 21228

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
91st MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,871 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Farid Shafik, MD

Southington, CT 06489

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
35th 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 (1,681 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jennie Clarke, MD

Salt Lake City, UT 84132

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
43rd UT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion [CPT 17000] • Total-body dermoscopy skin checks & subspecialty diagnostics (2,793 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. John Haydek, MD

Knoxville, TN 37909

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
85th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Diagnostic & screening colonoscopy with polypectomy (CPT 45378 / 45385) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,410 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$201 Cash

Dr. Domenic Aiello, MD

New Hartford, NY 13413

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
37th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Managemen [CPT 99214] • In-office thyroid/parathyroid neck ultrasound (CPT 76536) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,488 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$232 Cash

Dr. Cole Gibbons, MD

St George, UT 84790

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
77th UT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Comprehensive multi-system diagnostic evaluation (CPT 99204/99214) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,012 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Deborah Bessen, MD

Pompton Plains, NJ 07444

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
82nd NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,689 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Nancy Bartlett, MD

Saint Louis, MO 63110

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
62nd MO Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up [CPT 99214] • Precision genomic tumor profiling & subspecialty diagnostics (34,167 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
Podiatry ★ 4.6

Dr. Mark Kutyla, DPM

Lexington, SC 29072

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
49th 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 (2,798 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shahid Noor, MD

Levittown, NY 11756

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
49th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,387 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$232 Cash

Dr. Adey Berhanu, MD

Chevy Chase, MD 20815

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
52nd MD Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation [CPT 99214] • Musculoskeletal ultrasound synovitis grading (CPT 76881) & subspecialty diagnostics (65,375 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
41st CO 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 (2,165 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$213 Cash

Dr. John Cornett, MD

Mechanicsville, VA 23111

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
80th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,528 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Lisa Lehnert, DO

Garden City, NY 11530

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
74th 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 (2,920 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$232 Cash
Cardiology ★ 4.7

Dr. David Strouse, MD

Fairfax, VA 22031

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
52nd VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review [CPT 99214] • Transthoracic echocardiography (CPT 93306) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,449 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Ammir Rabadi, MD

Yonkers, NY 10704

★★★★★ 4.9 (25)
89th NY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management [CPT 99214] • Preventive wellness exams (CPT 99395/99396) & subspecialty diagnostics (4,870 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$232 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.