Dr. Kevin Robert Young, MD

Dr. Young practices at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, part of Lake Charles Memorial Health System.

Dr. Young's NPI, 1861599847, was assigned on September 20, 2006. Dr. Young graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Young holds Louisiana license 12469R.

Dr. Young's primary practice is Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, at 1701 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601 in Calcasieu Parish. The practice phone is (337) 494-3000.

Dr. Young's primary practice is Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, part of Lake Charles Memorial Health System. Dr. Young is also affiliated with West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital. The medical group on file is Lake Charles Memorial Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Young to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Young practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Young's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Young is licensed in Louisiana.

CMS data shows 3,921 Medicare services from Dr. Young across 32 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,678 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $154,747 for them.

CMS counts 1,678 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Young in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 658 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.68, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Young's median patient age at 63, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Young wrote 2,841 Medicare Part D claims for 376 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,603 of them, across 48 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $427,957 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,905 claims across 54 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Young for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Young accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 33 procedures of pacemaker insertion or repair by Dr. Young, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 556 general payments to Dr. Young from 51 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $1,887. It also lists 187 research payments totaling $55,553 from 2016 to 2019.

Dr. Young graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1980.