Quick answers
- Does Sarah C. Lochren accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sarah C. Lochren accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Sarah C. Lochren see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 381 Original Medicare patients and 1,039 services for Sarah C. Lochren. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Sarah C. Lochren's NPI number?
- 1497007009. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Sarah C. Lochren, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 381 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,039 |
| Different services or procedures | 8 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)407 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)254 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)206 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)101 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)32 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis54%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)38%
- Chronic kidney disease37%
- Diabetes34%
Hospitals where Sarah C. Lochren works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sarah C. Lochren at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Singing River GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250123
- Singing River Health SystemPascagoula, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250040
Practice locations
Addresses where Sarah C. Lochren is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3535 Bienville BlvdOcean Springs, MS 39564 (228) 872‑1641
- 7001 Hwy 614, Coastal Ambulatory ServicesHurley, MS 39555 (228) 588‑6622
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Sarah C. Lochren as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Singing River Health System295 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Ocean Springs
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ocean Springs, MS — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Singing River Health System
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| School | University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1497007009 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians