Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Song, Nephrologist in Burlington, MA?
Dr. Young-Soo Song, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Song graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine, completed his residency at CORE/Metro-Health Medical Center Program, and is currently affiliated with Lahey Hospital And Medical Center. Dr. Song is fluent in English, Chinese, Creoles and pidgins, French, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Song’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Song’s office at (781) 744-8000.
Where did Dr. Song go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: CORE/Metro-Health Medical Center Program
Medical School: Yonsei University College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Song speak?
Dr. Song and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
Creoles and pidgins
English
French
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Italian
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Song typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Song 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. Song. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Song typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Young-Soo Song may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Song's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Song accept my insurance?
Dr. Song accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 744-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Song accept in Burlington, MA?
Dr. Song in Burlington, 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 Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Song's office located?
What is Dr. Song's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Song's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679720221.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Song?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Song
What is Dr. Young-Soo Song's specialty?
Dr. Song is a Nephrologist near Burlington, MA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Young-Soo Song affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Song is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Emerson Health, Winchester Hospital, Beverly Hospital, Exeter Hospital, Southern New Hampshire 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Young-Soo Song accepting new patients in Burlington, MA?
Yes, Dr. Young-Soo Song is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Young-Soo Song offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Song's office at (781) 744-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Young-Soo Song?
Please contact Dr. Song's office at (781) 744-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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