Summary

Dr. James Hoth is an ophthalmologist with 58 years of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, building a foundation for decades of dedicated eye care practice.

Dr. Hoth practices at Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and maintains hospital affiliations with Pointe Coupee General Hospital. He specializes in treating dry eyes and meibomian gland blockage, conditions that can significantly impact daily comfort and vision quality. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 58 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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3.7 
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58 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LAZachary , LA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Jacob Hoth

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Jacob Hoth has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Jacob Hoth has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Dr. James Jacob Hoth holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Hoth's NPI number is 1861424780.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Hoth accepting new patients?
Dr. James Hoth has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Hoth affiliated with?
Dr. James Hoth is affiliated with Pointe Coupee General Hospital.
Does Dr. James Hoth accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. James Hoth accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Hoth?
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