47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Geronemus, Plastic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Roy Geronemus, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. He is a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, and New York Stem Cell Foundation. Dr. Geronemus is fluent in English, American Sign Language, Hebrew, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Geronemus’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Geronemus’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Geronemus?
Dr. Roy Geronemus, 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. Geronemus empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery, Laser Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Geronemus is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Geronemus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard University | University of Miami School of Medicine
Is Dr. Geronemus board certified in Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Roy Geronemus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Geronemus speak?
Dr. Geronemus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
American Sign Language
English
Hebrew
Italian
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Geronemus treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Geronemus 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. Geronemus. 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:
- Congenital Birthmark
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Nevus at birth
- Mole at birth
- Congenital melanocytic nevus
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Skin Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
- Capillary hemangioma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Which procedures does Dr. Geronemus perform as a Plastic Surgeon?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Roy Geronemus may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Geronemus' office.
Does Dr. Geronemus accept my insurance?
Dr. Geronemus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Geronemus accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Geronemus in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Geronemus' office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Roy Geronemus an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Geronemus 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. Geronemus, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsRecognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Professional Member
American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery
Professional Member
New York Stem Cell Foundation
Professional Member
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
Awards
Ellet Drake Award
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Leon Goldman Award
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Samuel J. Stegman Award
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Physician of the Year Honor
Vascular Birthmark Foundation
Humanitarian Award
Vascular Birthmark Foundation
Best Doctors in New York 21 times
New York Magazine
Best Doctors in America 14 times
New York Magazine
What is Dr. Geronemus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Geronemus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730172685.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Geronemus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Geronemus
What is Dr. Roy Geronemus's specialty?
Dr. Geronemus is a Plastic Surgeon near New York, 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. Geronemus to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Roy Geronemus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Geronemus 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 Roy Geronemus accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Roy Geronemus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roy Geronemus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Geronemus's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roy Geronemus?
Please contact Dr. Geronemus's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Roy Geronemus have?
Dr. Roy Geronemus is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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