Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Lock, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Opelika, AL

  • NPI 1194757179
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
121 N 20Th St, Bldg 3
Opelika, AL 368015449
(334) 745-6271
fax (334) 742-9879

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 8, 2013
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #00010320
Medicaid
AL #000017341

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1194757179. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
890
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$98,752
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 428 268 $84
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 125 103 $174
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 89 28 $47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 79 79 $104
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 58 48 $109
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 53 38 $160
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 30 29 $118
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 17 17 $166
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope 11 11 $677

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 61. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$729
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Penumbra, Inc. 2 $219.20
Medtronic, Inc. 2 $212.25
Endologix LLC 2 $149.16
Silk Road Medical, Inc. 2 $58.25
Solventum Corporation 1 $22.31
Ethicon US, LLC 1 $18.24
TELA Bio, Inc. 1 $17.96
Acera Surgical, Inc. 1 $15.96
Ossur Americas, Inc. 1 $15.37

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$729

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
794
Patients
383
Total drug cost
$5,036
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 424 233 $2,094
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 91 40 $707
Gabapentin Generic 84 24 $377
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 27 20 $156
Levofloxacin Generic 24 14 $204
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 23 20 $254
Tramadol Hcl Generic 23 20 $45
Mupirocin Generic 22 12 $176
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 17 0 $41
Diphenoxylate-Atropine (Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine) Brand 17 0 $404

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Lock's medical specialty?
Dr. James Lock practices Surgery Physician in Opelika, AL.
Where does Dr. James Lock practice?
Dr. James Lock practices at 121 N 20Th St, Opelika, AL 368015449. Office phone: 3347456271.
What is Dr. James Lock's NPI?
Dr. James Lock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194757179, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Lock accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Lock accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Lock commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS 93880); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.