25 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hoerth, Neurologist in San Francisco, CA?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hoerth?
Dr. Catherine Hoerth, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hoerth empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Clinical Neurophysiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Hoerth is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hoerth go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Hoerth board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Hoerth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Hoerth speak?
Dr. Hoerth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Hoerth typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Hoerth 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. Hoerth. 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:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Primary Lateral Sclerosis
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
- PLS
- Progressive Spastic Paraparesis
- Upper Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- G1223: Primary lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Inclusion Body Myositis
- Muscle Disorder
- IBM
- Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis
- Inflammatory Muscle Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7241: Inclusion body myositis [IBM]
Also known as:
- Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- MMN
- Multifocal Motor Nerve Damage
- Chronic Motor Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6182: Multifocal motor neuropathy
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Muscle Twitching
- Movement Disorder
- Fasciculation
- Muscle spasms
- Muscle tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R253: Fasciculation
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Hoerth typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Hoerth 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. Hoerth's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hoerth accept my insurance?
Dr. Hoerth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hoerth accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Hoerth in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hoerth's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Hoerth affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hoerth has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Hoerth's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hoerth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063449866.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoerth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hoerth
What is Dr. Catherine Hoerth's specialty?
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.