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Dr. Yvette Young, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Young, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Yvette Young, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She is board certified. Dr. Young graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatrics; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Young is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (202) 476-4177.

    Where did Dr. Young go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatrics; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Young board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Yvette Young, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Young speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Young typically treat?

    As an Emergency 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Young typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Yvette Young may include:

    Please contact Dr. Young's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Young accept my insurance?

    Dr. Young accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-4177 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Young accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Young in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Risant Health

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Young's office located?

    Department Of Pediatric Emergency Medicine

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (202) 476-4177

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    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 1477560233.

    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. Yvette Young's specialty?

    Dr. Young is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.

    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. Yvette Young affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Young is affiliated with Johnston-Willis Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Hca Chippenham 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Yvette Young accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Yvette Young is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yvette Young offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Young's office at (202) 476-4177 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yvette Young?

    Please contact Dr. Young's office at (202) 476-4177 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yvette Young have?

    Dr. Yvette Young is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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