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Dr. Linda Young, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Erie, PA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Young, Family Medicine Specialist in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Linda Young, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Erie, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Young graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed her residency at St Vincent Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine. 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 (814) 860-5970.

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

    • Residency: St Vincent Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine | St Vincent Health Center Program

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Young board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Linda 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

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Young typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Young typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Linda 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 (814) 860-5970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Young accept in Erie, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Young's office located?

    Dr. Linda Young's Primary Practice

    3413 Cherry St

    Erie, PA 16508

    (814) 860-5970

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    Dr. Linda Young's Practice 2

    5930 Old French Rd

    Erie, PA 16509

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    What hospitals are Dr. Young affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Young has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Millcreek Community Hospital,Erie, PA
    Ahn Grove City,Grove City, PA

    What is Dr. Young's NPI number?A 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 1164498762.

    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. Linda Young's specialty?

    Dr. Young is a Family Medicine Specialist near Erie, PA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Young is affiliated with Ahn Saint Vincent Hospital, Upmc Hamot 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Dr. Linda Young accepting new patients in Erie, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Linda Young offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Young's office at (814) 860-5970 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linda Young?

    Please contact Dr. Young's office at (814) 860-5970 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Young's office located?

    Dr. Young's office is located in Erie, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Young have?

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