JOHN J LOCHEMES MD
NPI 1831184886
Orthopaedic Surgery in Memphis, TN

Q: What is John Lochemes's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Lochemes is 1831184886. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2005.

Q: What is John Lochemes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Lochemes was last updated on January 15, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since September 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

74.96/100

CMS Quality Rating

795 RIDGE LAKE BLVD, #103, MEMPHIS, TN 38120(901) 255-6532(901) 474-7311 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 15, 2020, Apr 24, 2018, Jan 23, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About John J Lochemes Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN J LOCHEMES MD (NPI 1831184886) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD0000028565) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831184886

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameJOHN J LOCHEMESCredential: MD

Location Address795 RIDGE LAKE BLVD, #103Memphis, TN 38120-9475

Mailing Address795 Ridge Lake Blvd, #103Memphis, TN 38120-9475 · (901) 255-6532 · Fax (901) 474-7311

Phone(901) 255-6532

Fax(901) 474-7311

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1831184886 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD0000028565

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

795 RIDGE LAKE BLVD, Memphis, TN 38120

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Other Identifiers 6

Other1420031United Health

Other0364880Cigna

Medicaid1514484TN

Other00760194TN · Rr Medicare

Medicaid139240001AR

Other5627964TN · Bcbs Of Tn

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John J Lochemes Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6103901954

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090723000818

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 27

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7322

Hymovis is a treatment involving the injection of a substance called hyaluronan into a joint. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints. The treatment can help reduce joint pain and improve mobility.

5,808 services65 patients

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

998 services51 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

574 services178 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

494 services291 patients

Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care G0283

Electrical stimulation is a therapy method where mild electrical pulses are used to treat pain or stimulate muscles in certain areas. It's not for wound care but is part of a broader therapy plan. It's safe, non-invasive, and can help improve overall health.

405 services49 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

216 services92 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

207 services138 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

206 services141 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

165 services118 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

162 services162 patients

Therapy procedure using functional activities 97530

A therapy procedure using functional activities encourages you to use your own body movements in day-to-day tasks to aid recovery. It aims to improve your mobility, strength, and overall health by incorporating therapeutic exercises into your routine.

147 services17 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

112 services20 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

94 services15 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

93 services73 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

87 services86 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

70 services60 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

67 services47 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

59 services26 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 97161

An evaluation for physical therapy is a short, 20-minute assessment where your physical condition, mobility, and pain levels are examined. This helps in designing a personalized therapy plan to enhance your physical function and well-being.

49 services49 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

47 services35 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

42 services29 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

35 services29 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

31 services28 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

29 services21 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

22 services19 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

14 services14 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number440049

Location1265 Union Ave Suite 700Memphis, TN 38104 · Shelby County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38120 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.53 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.01 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

74.96/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

64.72

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

60.14

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

0%746 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

0%990 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Chlamydia Screening for Women

0%30 patients

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

0%872 patients1/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

0%1,621 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

95%6,476 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

0%484 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

HIV Screening

0%2,332 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

26%2,746 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

0%2,819 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

0%6,173 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 80% · 1,593 patients

Patients screened: 87% · 1,593 patients

27%158 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 537 patients

Patients totalRate: 3% · 537 patients

2%537 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. CARL WALTER SCHULTER DDS

Dentist (Prosthodontics)

795 RIDGE LAKE BLVD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (901) 682-5001

WILLIAM C. STEWART, JR., M.D. PLLC

Internal Medicine

795 RIDGE LAKE BLVD, SUITE 102
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (901) 275-8280

DR. DARTON DERALL TAYLOR DDS

Dentist

795 RIDGE LAKE BLVD, SUITE 101
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (901) 682-5001

TITAN ORTHOPEDICS OF MEMPHIS, PLLC

Orthopaedic Surgery

795 RIDGE LAKE BLVD, SUITE 103
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (662) 534-2227

MEMPHIS REFRACTIVE, LLC

Clinic/Center

795 RIDGE LAKE BLVD, STE. 103
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Shelby County (901) 683-7255

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Lochemes's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Lochemes is 1831184886. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2005.

Where is John Lochemes located?

John Lochemes practices at 795 Ridge Lake Blvd #103, Memphis, TN 38120. The listed phone number is (901) 255-6532.

What is John Lochemes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is John Lochemes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Lochemes is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does John Lochemes accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 6 other insurers list John Lochemes as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is John Lochemes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Lochemes is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Lochemes was last updated on January 15, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.