Who is Dr. Boker, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Andreas Boker, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Boker completed his residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
Dr. Boker is fluent in English, French, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boker’s office at (212) 391-8600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Boker?
Dr. Andreas Boker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Boker empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatologic Surgery, Fillers & Injectables, Laser Surgery, Mohs Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Boker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Boker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Brigham and Women’s Hospital of Harvard Medical School
Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Medical School: La Salle University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Boker board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Andreas Boker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Boker speak?
Dr. Boker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Boker treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Boker 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. Boker. 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:
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:
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:
Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
Skin Condition
Skin Neoplasm
Skin Growth
Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
Dermatitis
Eczema
Rashes
Atopic Dermatitis
Skin Inflammation
Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Vitiligo
Skin depigmentation
White patches on skin
Loss of skin color
ICD-10 Codes:
L80: Vitiligo
Also known as:
Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
Facial SCC
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
Face Skin Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
C44320: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face
Also known as:
Seborrheic Keratosis
Benign Tumor
Skin Condition
SK
Senile Wart
Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does Dr. Boker perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Boker 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. Boker. 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:
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Mohs Surgery
Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
Mohs Excision
Precision Skin Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
Mohs Surgery
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Skin Cancer Removal
Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Skin Biopsy
Shave Biopsy
Tangential Biopsy
Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Boker accept my insurance?
Dr. Boker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 391-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boker accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Boker in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Andreas Boker?
Dr. Boker has appointments available at his New York, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Dermatology
Professional Member
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Professional Member
Awards
Patients' Choice Award
Vitals
Compassionate Doctor Recognition
Vitals
What is Dr. Boker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306972120.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boker
What is Dr. Andreas Boker's specialty?
Dr. Boker is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near New York, NY.
Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Boker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Andreas Boker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boker is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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 Andreas Boker accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Andreas Boker is accepting new patients at this time.
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