Dr. Carolyn Young, MD
Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist
,Clinical Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Worcester, MA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Young, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Carolyn Young, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Young is fluent in English, 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 (401) 444-5057.
What languages does Dr. Young speak?
Dr. Young and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Young typically treat?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
- Hemochromatosis
- Hereditary hemochromatosis
- Genetic Iron Overload
- Primary Hemochromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis
What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Young typically perform?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Blood Draw
- Therapeutic Phlebotomy
- Blood Letting
- Blood Removal for Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 99195: Phlebotomy, therapeutic (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Young accept my insurance?
Dr. Young accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-5057 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Young accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Young in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Young's office located?
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 1891265443.
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. Carolyn Young's specialty?
Dr. Young is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Worcester, MA.
What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.
Is this Dr. Carolyn Young affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Young is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carolyn Young accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Young is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carolyn Young offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Young's office at (401) 444-5057 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Young?
Please contact Dr. Young's office at (401) 444-5057 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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