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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Young, Family Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. John Young, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Young graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kern Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Young is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Young’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Young’s office at (661) 664-1230.
Where did Dr. Young go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kern Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Young board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Young, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Young speak?
Dr. Young and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Young typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Young may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Young's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Young accept my insurance?
Dr. Young accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 664-1230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Young accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Young in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
Other TPA
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Where is Dr. Young's office located?
Dr. John Young's Primary Practice
500 Old River Rd Ste 155
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 664-1230
What is Dr. Young's NPI number?An 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 1922187616.
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. John Young's specialty?
Dr. Young is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. John Young affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Young 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
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Is John Young accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Young is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Young offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Young's office at (661) 664-1230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Young?
Please contact Dr. Young's office at (661) 664-1230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Young have?
Dr. John Young is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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