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Dr. Jay Geller, MD

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Dr. Jay Geller, MD

Chester, NJ

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Geller, Dermatologist in Chester, NJ?

    Dr. Jay Geller, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Chester, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Geller graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Dermatopathology; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Dermatology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the HACKETTSTOWN HOSPITAL - HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, MEDICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGY, AMERICAN ACADEMY DERMATOLOGY, AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL - MORRISTOWN, NJ, and AAD Membership. Dr. Geller is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Geller’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Geller’s office at (908) 452-5917.

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

    • Fellowship: DERMATOPATHOLOGY, NY UNIVERSITY, NY, NY | DERMATOPATHOLOGY, MAYO CLINIC, ROCHESTER, MN

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Dermatopathology; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Dermatology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York University | DEMATOLOGY, WAYNE SATE UNIV, DETROIT, MI

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    Is Dr. Geller board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Geller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Geller speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Geller treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Geller 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. Geller. 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    What procedures does Dr. Geller perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Geller 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. Geller. 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Shaving Skin Lesion
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Skin Lesion Shave Removal
    • Skin Lesion Shaving
    • Skin Lesion Shave Removal (Medium)
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Shave Removal of Skin Lesion
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Lesion Shave Excision
    • Mole Shaving
    • Skin Growth Removal (Shave)
    • Dermal Lesion Shave
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
    • Shave biopsy
    • Skin tag removal
    • Mole shave removal
    • Epidermal lesion excision
    • Epidermal Lesion Removal
    • Skin Growth Removal
    • Shave Excision of Skin Lesion
    • Dermal Lesion Shaving
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Epidermal Lesion Shave
    • Skin Tag Removal
    • Mole Shave Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 11301: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11300: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
    • 11306: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
    • 11302: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 11305: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
    • Complex Skin Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
    • Deep Torso Laceration Repair
    • Complex Body Wound Stitching
    • Complex Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure
    • Surgical Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 13131: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Complex Trunk Wound Repair
    • Complex Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure
    • Surgical Wound Repair
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching
    • Complex Skin Repair on Torso
    • Trunk Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Trunk)
    • Surgical Repair of Torso Wound

    CPT Codes:

    • 13120: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm
    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 13100: Repair, complex, trunk; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Head/Extremities)
    • Benign Growth Excision (Scalp/Neck)
    • Hand/Foot Lesion Removal
    • Genital Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11422: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Does Dr. Geller accept my insurance?

    Dr. Geller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 452-5917 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Geller accept in Chester, NJ?

    Dr. Geller in Chester, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliance 4 Health Net

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Continental Benefits

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Geller's office located?

    Dr. Jay Geller's Primary Practice

    310 Route 24 Ste B1A

    Chester, NJ 07930

    (908) 452-5917

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    Dr. Jay Geller's Practice 2

    176 Mountain Ave Ste 2A

    Hackettstown, NJ 07840

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    90% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Jay Geller an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Geller has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Geller, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    HACKETTSTOWN HOSPITAL - HACKETTSTOWN, NJ

    STAFF PRIV

    MEDICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGY

    Member

    AMERICAN ACADEMY DERMATOLOGY

    Member

    AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL - MORRISTOWN, NJ

    STAFF PRIV

    AAD Membership

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Geller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548261266.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Geller?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Geller's specialty?

    Dr. Geller is a Dermatologist near Chester, NJ. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Geller to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Geller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Geller is affiliated with Hunterdon Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

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    Is Jay Geller accepting new patients in Chester, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Geller is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Geller offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Geller's office at (908) 452-5917 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Geller?

    Please contact Dr. Geller's office at (908) 452-5917 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Geller have?

    Dr. Jay Geller is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pathology.

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