Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Young, Internist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Melissa Young, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Young graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Young is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Young’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Young’s office at (216) 448-8550.
Where did Dr. Young go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine | NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Young board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Young, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Young speak?
Dr. Young and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Young treat?
As a Internist, 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.
Also known as:
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Fatigue
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Functional Intestinal Disorder
- Digestive Disease
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- Digestive Motility Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5989: Other specified functional intestinal disorders
Also known as:
- Multiple Nutrient Deficiency
- Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency
- Malnutrition
- Dietary Fats
- Multiple Vitamin Deficiency
- Mineral Deficiency
- Lack of Healthy Fats
- EFA Deficiency
- Fatty Acid Malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E617: Deficiency of multiple nutrient elements
- E630: Essential fatty acid [EFA] deficiency
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Toxic Mold Exposure
- Molds
- Mold poisoning
- Black mold exposure
- Mold illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z77120: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to mold (toxic)
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
- SIBO
- Bacterial overgrowth in small intestine
- Gut bacterial imbalance
ICD-10 Codes:
- K638219: Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Intestinal Condition
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel Conditions
- Gut Problems
- Digestive Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Yeast Infection
- Candidiasis
- Fungal Infection
- Thrush
ICD-10 Codes:
- B379: Candidiasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heavy Metal Poisoning
- Poisoning
- Toxic metal exposure
- Metal toxicity
- Hazardous metal exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z77018: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous metals
Which procedures does Dr. Young perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Melissa Young 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. Young's office.
Does Dr. Young accept my insurance?
Dr. Young accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 448-8550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Young accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Young in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Young's office located?
Dr. Melissa Young's Primary Practice
18099 Lorain Ave Ste 408
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 448-8550
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 1114091345.
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. Melissa Young's specialty?
Dr. Young is a Internist near Cleveland, OH.
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. Young to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Melissa Young affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Young is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, Hillcrest 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Melissa Young accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Young is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Young offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Young's office at (216) 448-8550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Young?
Please contact Dr. Young's office at (216) 448-8550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Young have?
Dr. Melissa Young is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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