Quick answers
- Does Salvatore J. Lococo accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Salvatore J. Lococo 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 Salvatore J. Lococo see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 105 Original Medicare patients and 256 services for Salvatore J. Lococo. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Salvatore J. Lococo's NPI number?
- 1831104645. 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 Salvatore J. Lococo, 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 | 105 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 256 |
| Different services or procedures | 39 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)77 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)19 services
- Pelvic exam (99459)14 services
- Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less (58571)11 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 pressure70%
- High cholesterol69%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)49%
- Arthritis48%
- Anxiety34%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
Hospitals where Salvatore J. Lococo works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Salvatore J. Lococo 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.
- Covenant Childrens HospitalLubbock, TX · Children's Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 453306
- Covenant Medical CenterLubbock, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450040
- University Medical CenterLubbock, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450686
- UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450044
Practice locations
Addresses where Salvatore J. Lococo is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3601 4th StLubbock, TX 79430 (806) 743‑3150
- 602 Indiana AveLubbock, TX 79415 (806) 743‑1842
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Salvatore J. Lococo as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock359 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gynecological Oncologyprimary
- Obstetrics/Gynecologyalso
Other gynecologic oncologists in Texas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Texas — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1831104645 |
| 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