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Who is Dr. Younga, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. Jason Younga is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Younga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Younga’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Younga’s office at (303) 921-0000.
What languages does Dr. Younga speak?
Dr. Younga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Younga typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Younga 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. Younga. 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:
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled neck muscle
- Cervical strain
- Neck soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Younga typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jason Younga may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Younga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Younga accept my insurance?
Dr. Younga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 921-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Younga accept in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. Younga in Lakewood, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Younga's office located?
What is Dr. Younga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Younga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851690416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Younga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Younga
What is Dr. Jason Younga's specialty?
Dr. Younga is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lakewood, CO.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Jason Younga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Younga is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Commonspirit - Penrose Hospital, Commonspirit - St. Francis Hospital - Interquest, Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central, Commonspirit - St. Thomas More Hospital, Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital, Commonspirit - St. Mary - Corwin 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jason Younga accepting new patients in Lakewood, CO?
Yes, Dr. Jason Younga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Younga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Younga's office at (303) 921-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Younga?
Please contact Dr. Younga's office at (303) 921-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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