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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Young, Radiation Oncologist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Melissa Young, MD, PHD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Young is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Young’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Young’s office at (203) 200-2100.
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 Radiation Oncologist, 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:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
- Glottic Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
ICD-10 Codes:
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
- C320: Malignant neoplasm of glottis
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
What procedures does Dr. Young perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Young performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Flexible Endoscopic Swallowing Evaluation (FEES)
- Endoscopy
- Dysphagia Tests
- FEES Test
- Swallowing Endoscopy
- Video Swallowing Study
- Dysphagia Endoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 92612: Flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing by cine or video recording;
Also known as:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Does Dr. Young accept my insurance?
Dr. Young accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 200-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Young accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Young in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CarePartners of Connecticut
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Young's office located?
Dr. Melissa Young's Practice 2
35 Park Street Smilow Cancer Hospital - Lower Leve
New Haven, CT 06510
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 1295050086.
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 Radiation Oncologist near New Haven, CT. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. 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 Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven, Bridgeport Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, The Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Boca Raton Regional 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 Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Melissa Young accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
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 (203) 200-2100 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 (203) 200-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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