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Dr. John Locke, MD

Murrieta, CA

28 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Locke, Orthopedic Surgeon in Murrieta, CA?

    Dr. John Locke, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Murrieta, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Locke completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Alameda Co Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Locke is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Locke’s office at (951) 735-6060.

    Where did Dr. Locke go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Alameda Co Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Locke board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Locke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Locke speak?

    Dr. Locke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Locke typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Locke diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Locke. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Right Knee Cartilage
    • Left Knee Cartilage Softening
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Damaged Right Knee Cartilage
    • Right Knee Chondromalacia
    • Chondromalacia of left knee
    • Left knee cartilage degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M94261: Chondromalacia, right knee
    • M94262: Chondromalacia, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Locke typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Locke performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Locke. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Does Dr. Locke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Locke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 735-6060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Locke accept in Murrieta, CA?

    Dr. Locke in Murrieta, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Locke's office located?

    Dr. John Locke's Primary Practice

    28078 Baxter Rd Ste 530

    Murrieta, CA 92563

    (951) 735-6060

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    Dr. John Locke's Practice 2

    25115 Madison Ave

    Murrieta, CA 92562

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    Dr. John Locke's Practice 3

    521 E Elder St Ste 104

    Fallbrook, CA 92028

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. John Locke?

    Dr. Locke has appointments available at his Murrieta, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Locke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Locke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467520189.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Locke?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Locke

    What is Dr. John Locke's specialty?

    Dr. Locke is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Murrieta, CA.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is this Dr. John Locke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Locke is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is John Locke accepting new patients in Murrieta, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Locke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Locke offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Locke, or call (951) 735-6060 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with John Locke?

    Please contact Dr. Locke's office at (951) 735-6060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Locke have?

    Dr. John Locke is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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