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Dr. Jacob Young

Neurosurgeon

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Young, Neurosurgeon in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Jacob Young is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. 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 (415) 353-3811.

    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 Neurosurgeon like Dr. Young typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, 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:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • CSF Drainage Device Management
    • Shunt Adjustment
    • Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Care
    • Hydrocephalus Device Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4541: Encounter for adjustment and management of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Young typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, 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:

    • Computer-Assisted Brain Surgery (Stereotactic)
    • Stereotactic Neurosurgery
    • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
    • Cranial Navigational Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 61781: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Young accept my insurance?

    Dr. Young accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-3811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Young accept in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Young's office located?

    M774

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-3811

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    Dr. Jacob Young's Practice 2

    2330 Post St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Dr. Jacob Young's Practice 3

    1411 E 31st St

    Oakland, CA 94602

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    What hospitals are Dr. Young affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Young has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus,Oakland, CA
    Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus,Oakland, CA
    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus,Berkeley, CA

    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 1831622893.

    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. Jacob Young's specialty?

    Dr. Young is a Neurosurgeon near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

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

    Yes, Dr. Young is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital 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. Jacob Young accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Jacob Young offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Young's office at (415) 353-3811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Young's office at (415) 353-3811 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Young's office located?

    Dr. Young's offices are located in San Francisco, CA and Oakland, CA.