Kenneth Locklear, M.D.
NPI 1275530594 · Family Medicine Physician · Red Springs, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kenneth Locklear, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Red Springs, NC (NPI 1275530594).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275530594
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 000024605 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
859 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 553 | $118 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 51 | $77 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 43 | $2 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 42 | $11 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Level82947 | 40 | $4 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 37 | $81 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 208 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 1,231 | 235 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 937 | 158 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 696 | 192 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 554 | 107 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 540 | 139 |
| Omeprazole | 514 | 141 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$20 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-01
- Last updated
- 2010-03-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kenneth Locklear's NPI number?
- Kenneth Locklear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275530594, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kenneth Locklear's specialty?
- Kenneth Locklear is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kenneth Locklear located?
- Kenneth Locklear's practice location on file with NPPES is 1002c E 4th Ave, Red Springs, NC 28377-1642.
- What is Kenneth Locklear's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kenneth Locklear is (910) 843-3311.
- Does Kenneth Locklear accept Medicare?
- Kenneth Locklear is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kenneth Locklear's NPI active?
- Yes — Kenneth Locklear's NPI (1275530594) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-03-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.