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Dr. Megan Young, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Young, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Megan Young, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Young graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Young is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Young’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Young’s office at (888) 884-2327.

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

    • Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Young speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Young typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Foot Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Foot Deformities
    • Foot Malformations at Birth
    • Deformed Feet at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Knock-Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Knee Valgus Deformity
    • Genu Valgum
    • Knees Touching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21069: Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, unspecified knee

    Also known as:

    • Unequal Limb Length
    • Bone Disease
    • Limb Length Discrepancy
    • Leg Length Inequality
    • Arm Length Difference

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2170: Unequal limb length (acquired), unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Bowlegs
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Knee varus deformity
    • Knees turned outward
    • Genu varum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21169: Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, unspecified knee

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Young typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Young 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Clubfoot Casting and Manipulation
    • Ponseti Method for Clubfoot
    • Clubfoot Correction with Cast
    • Serial Casting for Clubfoot

    CPT Codes:

    • 29450: Application of clubfoot cast with molding or manipulation, long or short leg

    Also known as:

    • Long Arm Cast Application
    • Shoulder to hand cast
    • Full arm cast
    • Arm fracture cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)

    Also known as:

    • Growth Plate Surgery for Leg Deformity
    • Hemiepiphyseal Arrest
    • Guided Growth Surgery
    • Leg Straightening Surgery
    • Genu Varus/Valgus Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 27485: Arrest, hemiepiphyseal, distal femur or proximal tibia or fibula (eg, genu varus or valgus)

    Does Dr. Young accept my insurance?

    Dr. Young accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 884-2327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Young accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Young in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Young's office located?

    Dr. Megan Young's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (888) 884-2327

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

    Dr. Young's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639344088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Young?

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

    What is Dr. Megan Young's specialty?

    Dr. Young is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Washington, DC.

    What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.

    Is Dr. Megan Young affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Young is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center 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. Megan Young accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Megan Young is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Megan Young offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Young's office at (888) 884-2327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Megan Young?

    Please contact Dr. Young's office at (888) 884-2327 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Young's office located?

    Dr. Young's office is located in Washington, DC.