Dr. Kathy Young

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 28+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Kathy Young, MD, is a Critical Care (Intensivists) specialist in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Critical Care (Intensivists). She is affiliated with many hospitals including Geisinger - Community Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. Dr. Kathy Young also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Geisinger Clinic. Dr. Kathy Young accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (570) 826-7300 to request Dr. Kathy Young the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0027

Phone 1: (570) 826-7300


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Kathy Young
Gender Female
PECOS ID 0749182475
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Critical Care (Intensivists) (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 28 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Kathy Young attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1996.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1952354714
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 19, 2006

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Kathy Young

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Kathy Young has been primarily specialized in Critical Care Medicine for over 28 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
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    Critical Care Medicine
    An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Geisinger Clinic


Practice Locations

1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0027
Phone: (570) 826-7300
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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