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Dr. Richard Young, MD

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Dr. Richard Young, MD

San Mateo, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Young, Family Medicine Specialist in San Mateo, CA?

    Dr. Richard Young, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Young graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Young is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Young’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Young’s office at (650) 342-2974.

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

    • Residency: Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Family Practice | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Young board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Young, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    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 Dr. Young treat?

    As a Family 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.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Hepatitis B
    • Hep B
    • Hepatitis B virus
    • HBV infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B1910: Unspecified viral hepatitis B without hepatic coma

    Which procedures does Dr. Young perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Young may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Young's office.

    Does Dr. Young accept my insurance?

    Dr. Young accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 342-2974 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Young accept in San Mateo, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage Care

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Young's office located?

    Dr. Richard Young's Primary Practice

    1 Baywood Ave

    San Mateo, CA 94402

    (650) 342-2974

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Patients give Dr. Richard Young an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Young has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Young, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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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 1629042437.

    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. Richard Young's specialty?

    Dr. Young is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Mateo, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Young to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Young affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Young is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Richard Young accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Young offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Young's office at (650) 342-2974 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Young?

    Please contact Dr. Young's office at (650) 342-2974 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Young have?

    Dr. Richard Young is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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