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Dr. Norman Hearst, MD

Dr. Norman Hearst, MD

San Francisco, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hearst, Family Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Norman Hearst, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Hearst completed his residency at Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Family Medicine. Dr. Hearst is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hearst’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hearst’s office at (415) 353-9339.

    Where did Dr. Hearst go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: UCSF, Clinical Epidemiology

    • Residency: Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    Is Dr. Hearst board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Norman Hearst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hearst speak?

    Dr. Hearst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hearst treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hearst 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. Hearst. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Lipoprotein Metabolism Disorder
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Lipid Metabolism Disorder
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Lipid disorder
    • Dyslipoproteinemia
    • Genetic metabolic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E789: Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Impaired Glucose Tolerance
    • Blood Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Glucose Tolerance)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Oral)
    • Glucose Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7302: Impaired glucose tolerance (oral)

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Insulin Resistance Syndrome
    • Syndrome X

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance

    Also known as:

    • Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Chronic AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Permanent AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hearst perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Norman Hearst may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hearst's office.

    Does Dr. Hearst accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hearst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-9339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hearst accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Hearst 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Hearst's office located?

    Dr. Norman Hearst's Primary Practice

    1569 Sloat Blvd

    San Francisco, CA 94132

    (415) 353-9339

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    Box 1821

    1635 Divisadero St Ste 625

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    What is Dr. Hearst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hearst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194782714.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hearst?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hearst

    What is Dr. Norman Hearst's specialty?

    Dr. Hearst is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Hearst to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Norman Hearst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hearst is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Norman Hearst accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Norman Hearst is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Norman Hearst offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hearst's office at (415) 353-9339 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Norman Hearst?

    Please contact Dr. Hearst's office at (415) 353-9339 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Norman Hearst have?

    Dr. Norman Hearst is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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