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Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD

(Laura Anne Young, MD, PhD)

(63 Ratings)

Specializes in: Physician and Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (2003)

Professional interests include: type 2 diabetes, type 1 diabetes (juvenile diabetes)

100 Eastowne Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

(984) 974-2950

Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD is a physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC specializing in physician and endocrinology diabetes & metabolism. She graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD is affiliated with UNC Health, UNC Hospitals and UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL.

Office Locations

100 Eastowne Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	210

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	226

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD treated as a physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	177
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	166

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	182

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD treated as a physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	205
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	90
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	75
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	239

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD treated as a physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	157
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	75
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	105

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	76
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	75
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	153

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	187

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	75
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	107

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	117

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	65
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD treated as a physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	171
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	76
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	8
85 and over	0
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	49

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD treated were diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	69
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	7
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2003. She is certified by the Internal Medicine, Board Certified and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (2003)

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Board Certified (2006)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, AmeriHealth Caritas, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC), MedCost, UnitedHealthcare, Carolina Complete Health, Liberty Advantage, Contigo Health, Veterans Affairs, Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Medicaid, CHAMPVA, OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), Centene, Group Health Plan (GHP), HealthTeam Advantage, MedCost PPO, FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans, North Carolina State Health Plan, BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network), FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct, Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026), Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)), Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), Atlantic Packaging Corporation, Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare

AmeriHealth Caritas

Aetna

Humana

Cigna

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC)

MedCost

UnitedHealthcare

Carolina Complete Health

Liberty Advantage

Contigo Health

Veterans Affairs

Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Medicaid

CHAMPVA

OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health)

Centene

Group Health Plan (GHP)

HealthTeam Advantage

MedCost PPO

FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans

North Carolina State Health Plan

BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network)

FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct

Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026)

Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2)

BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN))

Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)

Atlantic Packaging Corporation

Meritain Health, an Aetna Company

Longevity Health Plan I-SNP

Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 63 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in Chapel Hill, NC.

4.8

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$35 $35
Optos, Inc.	$19 scanning laser ophthalmoscope $19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$18 FARXIGA $18
AbbVie Inc.	$14 Mavyret $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$86

Research Payments

Dr. Laura A. Young, MD PhD has received 254 research payments totaling $164,153.

Biography

Dr. Laura Young is an endocrinology and physician specialist in Chapel Hill, NC. Her clinical interests encompass type 2 diabetes and type 1 diabetes (juvenile diabetes). Her average rating from her patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Young appears to be an in-network provider for UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Young graduated from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. She is affiliated with UNC Hospitals. Yext reports that she is not accepting new patients.