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Dr. Melynne Youngblood, MD

Dr. Melynne Youngblood, MD

Watertown, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Youngblood, Pulmonologist in Watertown, NY?

    Dr. Melynne Youngblood, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Watertown, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Youngblood graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed her residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Youngblood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Youngblood’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Youngblood’s office at (315) 786-0254.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Youngblood board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melynne Youngblood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Youngblood speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Youngblood treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Youngblood 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. Youngblood. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep
    • Somnolence
    • Drowsiness
    • Feeling sleepy all the time

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
    • R400: Somnolence

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
    • AAT Deficiency
    • Alpha-1 Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

    Does Dr. Youngblood accept my insurance?

    Dr. Youngblood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 786-0254 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Youngblood accept in Watertown, NY?

    Dr. Youngblood in Watertown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Youngblood's office located?

    Dr. Melynne Youngblood's Primary Practice

    19320 US Route 11

    Watertown, NY 13601

    (315) 786-0254

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    Dr. Melynne Youngblood's Practice 2

    206 Cornelia St Ste 307

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

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    Dr. Melynne Youngblood's Practice 3

    75 Beekman St

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

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

    Dr. Youngblood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730163619.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Youngblood?

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

    What is Dr. Melynne Youngblood's specialty?

    Dr. Youngblood is a Pulmonologist near Watertown, NY. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Youngblood to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melynne Youngblood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Youngblood is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Champlain Valley Physicians 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pulmonologist with 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 Melynne Youngblood accepting new patients in Watertown, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Melynne Youngblood is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melynne Youngblood offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Youngblood's office at (315) 786-0254 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melynne Youngblood?

    Please contact Dr. Youngblood's office at (315) 786-0254 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melynne Youngblood have?

    Dr. Melynne Youngblood is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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