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Who is Dr. Gerdts, Neurologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Josiah Gerdts, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gerdts is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerdts’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerdts’s office at (314) 791-6581.
What languages does Dr. Gerdts speak?
Dr. Gerdts and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Gerdts typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Gerdts 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. Gerdts. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
- G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sarcoidosis Affecting Other Body Parts
- Sarcoidosis
- Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis
- Systemic Sarcoidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D8689: Sarcoidosis of other sites
Also known as:
- Neuromyelitis Optica
- Autoimmune Disease
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Neuromyelitis optica
- NMO
- Devic's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G360: Neuromyelitis optica [Devic]
Also known as:
- Myelitis
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Inflammation
- Transverse Myelitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G0491: Myelitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Gerdts typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Josiah Gerdts may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Gerdts' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gerdts accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerdts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 791-6581 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerdts accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Gerdts in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Contra Costa
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gerdts' office located?
What is Dr. Gerdts's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerdts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659733673.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerdts?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerdts
What is Dr. Josiah Gerdts's specialty?
Dr. Gerdts is a Neurologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.