Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Lochhead, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Boise, ID

  • NPI 1578743522
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6140 W. Curtisian Ave, Ste 400
Boise, ID 836048907
(208) 327-5600
fax (208) 327-5602
Additional location
1825 S Kimball Ave
Caldwell, ID 836054828
fax (208) 327-5600

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 9, 2022
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Idaho #M-12072
Medicaid
ID #1578743522

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578743522. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
385
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$95,312
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 96 74 $117
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 56 48 $162
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 43 43 $202
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 39 33 $80
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine 38 14 $336
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 29 29 $161
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 27 27 $154
63267 Removal of growth of lower spine bone outside spine membrane 19 19 $1,009
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 15 15 $487
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 12 12 $660

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$39
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alphatec Spine, Inc 2 $39.17

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$39

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
188
Patients
149
Total drug cost
$1,463
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Mupirocin Generic 86 85 $770
Methylprednisolone Generic 55 52 $488
Gabapentin Generic 21 12 $140
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 15 0 $37
Tramadol Hcl Generic 11 0 $28

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Lochhead's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Lochhead practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Boise, ID.
Where does Dr. Richard Lochhead practice?
Dr. Richard Lochhead practices at 6140 W. Curtisian Ave, Boise, ID 836048907. Office phone: 2083275600.
What is Dr. Richard Lochhead's NPI?
Dr. Richard Lochhead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578743522, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Lochhead accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Lochhead accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Lochhead commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.