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Dr. David Refermat, MD

Rochester, NY

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Refermat, Plastic Surgeon in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. David Refermat, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Refermat completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery. Dr. Refermat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Refermat’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Refermat’s office at (585) 922-5840.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Refermat?

    Dr. David Refermat, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic 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. Refermat empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery, Hand & Microvascular Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester/NY community, Dr. Refermat is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny

    Is Dr. Refermat board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Refermat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Refermat speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Refermat treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Refermat 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. Refermat. 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:

    • Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
    • Benign connective tissue tumor
    • Soft tissue mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D219: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    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:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    What procedures does Dr. Refermat perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Refermat 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. Refermat. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Ganglion Excision
    • Wrist Cyst Surgery
    • Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary

    Also known as:

    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Face/Scalp)
    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision
    • Facial Lump Removal
    • Scalp Tumor Surgery
    • Back Lump Excision
    • Flank Tumor Surgery
    • Subcutaneous Mass Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 21011: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of face or scalp, subcutaneous; less than 2 cm
    • 21930: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm

    Also known as:

    • Small Tumor Removal from Neck or Chest
    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
    • Neck Lump Removal
    • Chest Wall Tumor Excision
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
    • Back Tumor Removal
    • Flank Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21555: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
    • 21932: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); less than 5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Large Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
    • Back Tumor Removal
    • Flank Tumor Surgery
    • Intramuscular Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 21933: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
    • Skin Cancer Excision
    • Large Malignant Growth Removal
    • Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
    • Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Refermat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Refermat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 922-5840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Refermat accept in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Refermat in Rochester, 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

    • Centene

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Refermat's office located?

    Dr. David Refermat's Primary Practice

    360 Linden Oaks Ste 310

    Rochester, NY 14625

    (585) 922-5840

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

    Dr. Refermat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194721282.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Refermat?

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

    What is Dr. David Refermat's specialty?

    Dr. Refermat is a Plastic Surgeon near Rochester, NY. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Refermat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Refermat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Refermat is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rochester General Hospital, Unity 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

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    Is David Refermat accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Refermat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Refermat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Refermat's office at (585) 922-5840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Refermat?

    Please contact Dr. Refermat's office at (585) 922-5840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Refermat have?

    Dr. David Refermat is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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