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Dr. Roy Geronemus, MD

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Dr. Roy Geronemus, MD

New York, NY

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. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. 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 Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Geronemus typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Birthmark
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus at birth
    • Mole at birth
    • Congenital melanocytic nevus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Geronemus typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Geronemus 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Large Vascular Skin Lesion Removal
    • Cutaneous Vascular Lesion Destruction
    • Laser Skin Lesion Removal
    • Vascular Birthmark Treatment
    • Skin Growth Removal (Laser)

    CPT Codes:

    • 17108: Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); over 50.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Skin Lesions
    • Cutaneous Lesion Destruction
    • Laser Vascular Lesion Removal
    • Skin Growth Laser Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17107: Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); 10.0 to 50.0 sq cm

    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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Geronemus' office located?

    Dr. Roy Geronemus' Primary Practice

    317 E 34th St Fl 11

    New York, NY 10016

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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

    60% 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. 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.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

    Professional Member

    American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery

    Professional Member

    New York Stem Cell Foundation

    Professional Member

    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.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Roy Geronemus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Geronemus is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai 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

    When to see a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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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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