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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melendez Young, Nephrologist in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Jill Melendez Young, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Melendez Young graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Melendez Young is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melendez Young’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melendez Young’s office.
Where did Dr. Melendez Young go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: So Illinois University School Of Medicine | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melendez Young speak?
Dr. Melendez Young and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Melendez Young treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Melendez Young 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. Melendez Young. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Which procedures does Dr. Melendez Young perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jill Melendez Young may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Melendez Young's office.
Does Dr. Melendez Young accept my insurance?
Dr. Melendez Young 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. Melendez Young accept in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Melendez Young in Cambridge, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health New England
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Peak
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Melendez Young's office located?
What is Dr. Melendez Young's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melendez Young's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184628158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melendez Young?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melendez Young
What is Dr. Jill Melendez Young's specialty?
Dr. Melendez Young is a Nephrologist near Cambridge, MA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Melendez Young to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jill Melendez Young affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melendez Young is affiliated with Cha Cambridge 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 Jill Melendez Young accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jill Melendez Young is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jill Melendez Young offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melendez Young's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jill Melendez Young?
Please contact Dr. Melendez Young's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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