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Dr. Frank Genovese, MD

Dr. Frank Genovese, MD

Albany, NY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Genovese, Neurosurgeon in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Frank Genovese, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Genovese completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Genovese is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Genovese’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Genovese’s office at (518) 243-3387.

    Where did Dr. Genovese go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, General Surgery | Fairview University Med Center

    Is Dr. Genovese board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Genovese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Genovese speak?

    Dr. Genovese and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Genovese treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Genovese diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Genovese. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    What procedures does Dr. Genovese perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Genovese performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Genovese. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
    • Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
    • Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
    • Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
    • Lumbar Laminotomy
    • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
    • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar

    Does Dr. Genovese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Genovese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 243-3387 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Genovese accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Genovese in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Genovese's office located?

    Dr. Frank Genovese's Primary Practice

    47 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 243-3387

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    Dr. Frank Genovese's Practice 2

    1101 Nott St # B6

    Schenectady, NY 12308

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    What is Dr. Genovese's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Genovese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306804836.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Genovese?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Genovese

    What is Dr. Frank Genovese's specialty?

    Dr. Genovese is a Neurosurgeon near Albany, NY. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Genovese to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Genovese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Genovese is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ellis Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Frank Genovese accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Genovese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Genovese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Genovese's office at (518) 243-3387 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Genovese?

    Please contact Dr. Genovese's office at (518) 243-3387 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Genovese have?

    Dr. Frank Genovese is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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