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Who is Dr. Youngblood, Internist in Del Mar, CA?
Dr. Valerie Youngblood, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Del Mar, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Youngblood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Youngblood’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Youngblood’s office at (888) 673-6336.
What languages does Dr. Youngblood speak?
Dr. Youngblood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Youngblood treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Youngblood 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. Youngblood. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- COVID-19 Testing
- Coronavirus Test
- SARS-CoV-2 Test
- COVID Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tonsillitis
- Inflamed Tonsils
- Tonsil Infection
- Sore Tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Youngblood perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Valerie Youngblood may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Youngblood's office.
Does Dr. Youngblood accept my insurance?
Dr. Youngblood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 673-6336 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Youngblood accept in Del Mar, CA?
Dr. Youngblood in Del Mar, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
OptumRx
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Youngblood's office located?
Dr. Valerie Youngblood's Primary Practice
2683 Via de la Valle Ste G143
Del Mar, CA 92014
(888) 673-6336
What is Dr. Youngblood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Youngblood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538397815.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Youngblood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Youngblood
What is Dr. Valerie Youngblood's specialty?
Dr. Youngblood is a Internist near Del Mar, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Youngblood to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Valerie Youngblood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Youngblood is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Valerie Youngblood accepting new patients in Del Mar, CA?
Yes, Dr. Valerie Youngblood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valerie Youngblood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Youngblood's office at (888) 673-6336 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valerie Youngblood?
Please contact Dr. Youngblood's office at (888) 673-6336 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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