Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum Sole proprietor

Richard Lochhead, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician in Boise, ID · enumerated 2007.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1578743522

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Richard Lochhead

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address Boise, ID, 83604

Phone (208) 327-5600

Fax (208) 327-5602

Enumeration date Nov 7, 2007

Last updated in NPPES May 9, 2022

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

207T00000X Neurological Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License M-12072 (ID) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
21120	Other	ID	BLUE CROSS OF IDAHO
100001266946	Other	ID	REGENCE BLUESHIELD OF IDAHO
1578743522	Medicaid	ID	-

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Richard Lochhead?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Richard Lochhead is 1578743522, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Richard Lochhead practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Boise, ID. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2022-05-09.