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Dr. Edward Youn

Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Foot Surgeon

Oakland, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Youn, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Edward Youn is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Youn is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Youn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Youn’s office at (925) 776-7725.

    What languages does Dr. Youn speak?

    Dr. Youn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Gujarati
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Youn typically treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Youn 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. Youn. 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:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Left Foot Pain
    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79672: Pain in left foot
    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Youn typically perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Youn 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. Youn. 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:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Also known as:

    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Hammertoe Correction Surgery
    • Hammertoe Repair
    • Toe Straightening Surgery
    • Phalangectomy for Hammertoe

    CPT Codes:

    • 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Big Toe Joint Fusion
    • Great Toe Arthrodesis
    • MTP Joint Fusion
    • Big Toe Fusion Surgery
    • Hallux Rigidus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 28750: Arthrodesis, great toe; metatarsophalangeal joint

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Does Dr. Youn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Youn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 776-7725 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Youn accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Youn in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Youn's office located?

    Dr. Edward Youn's Primary Practice

    350 Hawthorne Ave Rm 2346

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (925) 776-7725

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    Dr. Edward Youn's Practice 2

    3901 Lone Tree Way

    Antioch, CA 94509

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    Dr. Edward Youn's Practice 3

    325 Distel Cir

    Los Altos, CA 94022

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    What is Dr. Youn's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Youn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235472754.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Youn?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Youn

    What is Dr. Edward Youn's specialty?

    Dr. Youn is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Oakland, CA.

    What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?

    Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.

    Is Dr. Edward Youn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Youn is affiliated with Sutter Delta Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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

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    Is Dr. Edward Youn accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Youn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Youn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Youn's office at (925) 776-7725 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Youn?

    Please contact Dr. Youn's office at (925) 776-7725 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Youn's office located?

    Dr. Youn's offices are located in Oakland, CA, Antioch, CA, and Los Altos, CA.