Summary

Dr. Richard Yunginger is a family medicine physician with over four decades of medical experience serving patients and families. He earned his medical degree from Howard University and completed his residency at UPMC Saint Margaret in 1988. With 41 years in practice, Dr. Yunginger brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive primary care. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Yunginger practices at Lancaster General Hospital and sees patients in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. His expertise includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, as well as treating hyperlipidemia and familial lipid disorders. He provides services such as alcohol detoxification support, Alzheimer's testing, and birth control options. Patients have given Dr. Yunginger an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UPMC Saint Margaret
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Richard Yunginger

418 Cloverleaf RdElizabethtown, PA 17022

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Elizabethtown , PAOrlando , FLHouston , TXQuakertown , PA
Med School: Howard University Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Yunginger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
  • Capital Blue Cross/Capital Advantage Insurance Company
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (fka Gateway Health)
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Rail Road Medicare/Palmetto GBA
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • US Family Health Plan "
  • VA Insurance (Veterans CCN)"

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Yunginger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Yunginger has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

UPMC Saint Margaret1988

Medical School

Howard UniversityGraduated in 1985

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