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Dr. Young Kim, MD

Dr. Young Kim, MD

Worcester, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kim, Diagnostic Radiologist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Young Kim, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Kim graduated from Hanyang University. He is a member of the UMass Memorial Medical Group. Dr. Kim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (508) 334-7237.

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

    • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School (Abdominal Imaging/Intervention) | Asan Medical Ctr. S. Korea, Fellow | Massachusetts General Hospital, Fellow

    • Medical School: Hanyang University | Hanyang University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kim board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Young Kim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Kim speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kim treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim. 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:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Severe Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Acute abdomen
    • Sudden stomach pain
    • Emergency abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R100: Acute abdomen

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Which procedures does Dr. Kim perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Young Kim may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kim's office.

    Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-7237 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Kim in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UMass Memorial Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Kim's office located?

    Dr. Young Kim's Primary Practice

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

    (508) 334-7237

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    Dr. Young Kim's Practice 2

    340 Thompson Rd

    Webster, MA 01570

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    Dr. Young Kim's Practice 3

    119 Belmont St

    Worcester, MA 01605

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    UMass Memorial Medical Group

    Member

    Awards

    Silver Medal, 50th KRS, Seoul, South Korea

    Cum Laude, 80th RSNA, Chicago

    Certificate of Merit, 89th RSNA, Chicago

    Joseph P. Healey Grant

    Grand Winner Quiz, 95th RSNA, Chicago

    Best Teacher of the Year, Radiology,

    RSNA International Visiting Professor to Nepal

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

    Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245295518.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kim?

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

    What is Dr. Young Kim's specialty?

    Dr. Kim is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Worcester, MA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Kim to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kim is affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center 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 Young Kim accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

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

    Does Dr. Young Kim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (508) 334-7237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Young Kim?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (508) 334-7237 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Young Kim have?

    Dr. Young Kim is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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