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Dr. Eric Genden, MD

Dr. Eric Genden, MD

Otolaryngologist

New York, NY

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Genden, Otolaryngologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Eric Genden, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Genden completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. Dr. Genden is fluent in English, Chinese, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Genden’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Genden’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Genden?

    Dr. Eric Genden, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist 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. Genden empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Reconstruction, Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, Head & Neck Cancer Reconstruction, Telemedicine, Thyroid & Parathyroid Cancer & Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Genden is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Barnes Jewish Hospital | Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    • Medical School: MT SINAI SCH OF MED OF NY UNIVERSITY

    Is Dr. Genden board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Genden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Genden speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Russian
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Genden typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Genden 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. Genden. 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:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Other Salivary Gland Problems
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Salivary Gland Issues
    • Saliva Gland Ailments
    • Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K118: Other diseases of salivary glands

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Genden typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Genden 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. Genden. 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:

    • Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
    • Total Thyroid Removal
    • Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
    • Thyroid Lobe Removal
    • Partial Thyroidectomy
    • Isthmusectomy
    • Complete thyroidectomy
    • Thyroid gland removal
    • Thyroid surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
    • 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete

    Also known as:

    • Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
    • Parathyroidectomy
    • Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Hyperparathyroidism Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);

    Also known as:

    • Modified Radical Neck Dissection
    • Cervical Lymph Node Removal
    • Neck Lymphadenectomy
    • Neck Dissection Surgery
    • Lymph Node Biopsy Neck

    CPT Codes:

    • 38724: Cervical lymphadenectomy (modified radical neck dissection)

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Head and Neck Muscle Flap Surgery
    • Myocutaneous Flap
    • Fasciocutaneous Flap
    • Head and Neck Reconstruction
    • Vascular Pedicle Flap

    CPT Codes:

    • 15733: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; head and neck with named vascular pedicle (ie, buccinators, genioglossus, temporalis, masseter, sternocleidomastoid, levator scapulae)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
    • Adjacent tissue transfer
    • Local flap surgery
    • Skin rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Parotid Gland Tumor Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
    • Parotidectomy
    • Salivary gland tumor removal
    • Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
    • Lateral parotidectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 42415: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; lateral lobe, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve

    Does Dr. Genden accept my insurance?

    Dr. Genden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Genden accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Genden in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Genden's office located?

    Annenberg Bld 3rd Floor

    5 E 98th St Fl 8

    New York, NY 10029

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    Pcicu Gp 6th Floor

    1190 6th Ave

    New York, NY 10036

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    Dr. Eric Genden's Practice 3

    5 E 98th St # 8

    New York, NY 10029

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

    Awards

    Honorable Mention, American Broncho-esophagology Association

    Broyles- Maloney Award

    The Academy of Osseointegration, 18th Annual Meeting

    Best Clinical Innovations Award

    American Academy of Otolaryngology

    Head and Neck Surgery's Honor Award

    Educator of the Year, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

    Physician of the Year, The Mount Sinai Medical Center

    Resident Research Program Presentation, First Place, New York Academy

    Washington University

    Excellence in Teaching

    New York Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Genden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134188790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Genden?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Genden's specialty?

    Dr. Genden is an Otolaryngologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is Dr. Eric Genden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Genden is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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

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    Is Dr. Eric Genden accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Genden is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Genden offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Genden's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Genden?

    Please contact Dr. Genden's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Genden's office located?

    Dr. Genden's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Genden have?

    Dr. Eric Genden is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.