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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Genovesi, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Mark Genovesi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Genovesi graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Thoracic Surgery; Maimonides Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Genovesi is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Genovesi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Genovesi’s office at (718) 748-0500.
Where did Dr. Genovesi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Thoracic Surgery; Maimonides Med Ctr, General Surgery | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Genovesi board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mark Genovesi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Genovesi speak?
Dr. Genovesi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Genovesi typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Genovesi 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. Genovesi. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pus in Chest Cavity
- Abscess
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Empyema
- Pleural empyema
- Infected pleural space
ICD-10 Codes:
- J869: Pyothorax without fistula
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Fluid Around the Heart
- Pericardial Disorder
- Pericardial Effusion
- Fluid in Pericardium
ICD-10 Codes:
- I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Genovesi typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Genovesi 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. Genovesi. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Tube Insertion (Open)
- Thoracostomy Tube Placement
- Open Chest Drain Insertion
- Pleural Drainage Tube
CPT Codes:
- 32551: Tube thoracostomy, includes connection to drainage system (eg, water seal), when performed, open (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Thoracoscopy with Partial Lung Decortication
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
- Lung Lining Removal
- Pleural Decortication
CPT Codes:
- 32651: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with partial pulmonary decortication
Also known as:
- Lung Decortication (Thoracoscopy)
- Minimally Invasive Lung Nodule Removal
- Thoracoscopic lung decortication
- Pleural peel removal
- Lung lining surgery
- Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
- VATS Lung Biopsy/Removal
- Lung Mass Removal (Thoracoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 32652: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with total pulmonary decortication, including intrapleural pneumonolysis
- 32666: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with therapeutic wedge resection (eg, mass, nodule), initial unilateral
Also known as:
- Thoracoscopy with Lymph Node Removal
- VATS Lymphadenectomy
- Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection
- Thoracic Lymph Node Biopsy
- Minimally Invasive Chest Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 32674: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with mediastinal and regional lymphadenectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Intercostal Nerve Block
- Rib nerve injection
- Chest wall nerve block
- Intercostal pain injection
CPT Codes:
- 64420: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; intercostal nerve, single level
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Genovesi accept my insurance?
Dr. Genovesi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 748-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Genovesi accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Genovesi in Brooklyn, 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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Genovesi's office located?
What is Dr. Genovesi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Genovesi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578582292.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Genovesi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Genovesi
What is Dr. Mark Genovesi's specialty?
Dr. Genovesi is a Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Mark Genovesi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Genovesi is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital – Brooklyn which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Mark Genovesi accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mark Genovesi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Genovesi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Genovesi's office at (718) 748-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Genovesi?
Please contact Dr. Genovesi's office at (718) 748-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Genovesi have?
Dr. Mark Genovesi is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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