Joshua Conor Locker, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Dakota Dunes, SD
Joshua Conor Locker, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, and NPI 1487036190, issued on Jun 18, 2015. Check the license (South Dakota 12523, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Conor Locker
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 12523 SD
MD-48219 IA
04-42960 KS
34001 NE
7432 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 575 N Sioux Point Road, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049
- Phone
- (605) 217-2667
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2015
- Record last updated
- Dec 10, 2025
- Fax
- (605) 217-2900
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210616000944); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joshua Conor Locker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
Search for license 12523Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
60 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $108.89
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vericel Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
3 hospitals and group practices
- Cnos PCSouth Sioux City, NE
- Hawarden Regional HealthcareHawarden, IA · Critical Access Hospitals
- Sports Rehab And Professional Therapy Associates IncStorm Lake, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Conor Locker among 113 orthopaedic surgery physician records in South Dakota
Joshua Conor Locker, MD is one of 113 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in South Dakota. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 83% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 83 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
20 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Dakota Dunes
They are 20 of the 326 NPPES records with a practice address in Dakota Dunes, and 113 orthopaedic surgery physician records in South Dakota.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Michael Espiritu, MDDakota Dunes, SD 570491902932015
- Thomas Jacobson, MDDakota Dunes, SD 570491063415305
- Brian Johnson, M.D.Dakota Dunes, SD 570491417122391
- Daniel Kensinger, MDDakota Dunes, SD 570491679548267
- Ryan Meis, MDDakota Dunes, SD 570491053314385
Common questions
What is Joshua Conor Locker, MD's NPI number?
Joshua Conor Locker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487036190, issued on Jun 18, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Conor Locker, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 575 N Sioux Point Road, Dakota Dunes, SD, 57049. Phone: (605) 217-2667. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Conor Locker, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Dakota license number 12523, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joshua Conor Locker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Conor Locker, MD had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.