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Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD

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(Dr. James Perry Lovinggood, MD)

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Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine (1982)

Professional interests include: urologic (genitourinary) disorders

450 N New Ballas Road Suite 205
Saint Louis, MO 63141

(314) 315-9914

Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD is an urologist in Saint Louis, MO specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). He graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine in 1982 and has 44 years of experience. Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD is affiliated with OSF Healthcare, SSM Health, Mercy Health System, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis, St. Luke's Hospital, St. Luke's, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Mercy Hospital South and UROLOGY OF ST. LOUIS, INC.

Office Locations

Mercy Hospital South

12855 N 40 Drive Suite 375
Saint Louis, MO 63141

(314) 567-6071

(314) 453-9965

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12855 North 40 Drive Suite 375
Saint Louis, MO 63141

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OSF Healthcare

2 Saint Anthonys Way
Alton, IL 62002

(618) 462-2226

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215 Dunn Road 2 Locations
Florissant, MO 63031

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450 N New Ballas Road Suite 205
Saint Louis, MO 63141

(314) 315-9914

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

blood draw

diagnostic cystoscopy

indwelling urethral catheter insertion

phlebotomy for lab tests

post void residual study

urinalysis

urologic procedures

By Affordability:

lab tests

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Missouri, Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD performed more blood draw, diagnostic cystoscopy, indwelling urethral catheter insertion, phlebotomy for lab tests, post void residual study, urinalysis, and urologic procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO during 2012 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	162
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	997
foreign body removal	11
hormone therapy	44
hospital care	113
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	113
lab tests	724
minimally invasive procedures	189
minor procedures	13
stent placement (stenting)	27
suprapubic catheter replacement	100
urologic procedures	274

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO during 2013 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	14
blood draw	143
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	970
foreign body removal	13
hormone therapy	35
hospital care	83
inpatient care	83
lab tests	682
minimally invasive procedures	162
minor procedures	14
stent placement (stenting)	21
suprapubic catheter replacement	89
urologic procedures	290

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	603
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	579
Black	155
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	312
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	87
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO during 2014 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	103
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	892
foreign body removal	12
hormone therapy	45
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
lab tests	586
minimally invasive procedures	148
minor procedures	15
stent placement (stenting)	19
suprapubic catheter replacement	58
urologic procedures	246

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	532
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	524
Black	137
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	77
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO during 2015 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	121
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	920
foreign body removal	16
hormone therapy	27
hospital care	51
inpatient care	51
lab tests	663
minimally invasive procedures	132
minor procedures	12
stent placement (stenting)	18
suprapubic catheter replacement	65
urologic procedures	201

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1042
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	974
Black	284
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	558
From 75 to 84	394
85 and over	166
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO during 2016 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	90
catheterization	41
cytology	13
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	838
foreign body removal	17
hormone therapy	35
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63
lab tests	583
minimally invasive procedures	119
minor procedures	12
stent placement (stenting)	16
suprapubic catheter replacement	52
urologic procedures	231

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	507
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	463
Black	131
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	81
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO during 2017 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	81
cancer surgery	22
dissection	17
doctor visit	791
excision	17
hormone therapy	22
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70
lab tests	552
lymph node procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	115
pelvic surgery	17
stent placement (stenting)	15
urologic procedures	138

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	500
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	450
Black	127
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	72
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO during 2018 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	66
cancer surgery	12
doctor visit	830
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
lab tests	589
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	11
minimally invasive procedures	109
stent placement (stenting)	15
urologic procedures	157

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	457
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	437
Black	112
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	74
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO during 2019 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	74
cancer surgery	12
doctor visit	690
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
lab tests	592
minimally invasive procedures	64
urologic procedures	95

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	380
Black	111
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	59
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, urologic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	81
doctor visit	552
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
lab tests	542
minimally invasive procedures	49
urologic procedures	70

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	343
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	60
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO during 2021 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	72
doctor visit	616
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19
lab tests	495
minimally invasive procedures	47
urologic procedures	83

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	329
Black	85
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	51
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO during 2022 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	30
blood draw	57
chemotherapy	30
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	626
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
lab tests	450
minimally invasive procedures	71
minor procedures	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	11
urologic procedures	176

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	347
Black	89
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	61
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated as an urologist in Saint Louis, MO were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

abdominal imaging	11
anorectal procedures	14
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	30
blood draw	95
cancer surgery	15
catheterization	41
chemotherapy	30
cytology	13
diagnostic procedures	15
dissection	17
doctor visit	792
excision	17
foreign body removal	13
hormone therapy	34
hospital care	53
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	53
lab tests	587
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	11
lymph node procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	109
minor procedures	12
pelvic surgery	17
stent placement (stenting)	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	11
urologic procedures	178

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	463
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	119
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	435
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	182
85 and over	71
Less than 65	65
65 to 74	250

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	9
Cancer	26

Education & Training

Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine in 1982. He completed residency at University of Missouri Health System. He is certified by the American Board of Urology and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine (1982)

Residency: University of Missouri Health System

Board Certification: American Board of Urology

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

OSF Healthcare

SSM Health

Mercy Health System

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

St. Luke's Hospital

St. Luke's

Mercy Hospital St. Louis

Mercy Hospital South

UROLOGY OF ST. LOUIS, INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna PPO, Aetna HMO, CIGNA PPO, Great-West Healthcare, CIGNA Open Access Plus, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Coventry, HealthLink PPO, Anthem, United Healthcare Select Plus, Cigna Connect, Coventry PPO, HealthLink HMO, HealthLink, United Healthcare PPO, PHCS PPO, Coventry HMO, Mercy Springfield Network, Advantra Option (Medicare), Veterans Affair Community Care, Blue Access / Blue Access Choice and Blue Preferred.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna PPO

Aetna HMO

CIGNA PPO

Great-West Healthcare

CIGNA Open Access Plus

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Coventry

HealthLink PPO

Anthem

United Healthcare Select Plus

Cigna Connect

Coventry PPO

HealthLink HMO

HealthLink

United Healthcare PPO

PHCS PPO

Coventry HMO

Mercy Springfield Network

Advantra Option (Medicare)

Veterans Affair Community Care

Blue Access / Blue Access Choice

Blue Preferred

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James P. Lovinggood, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$1,496 Myrbetriq $596	Vesicare $491	XTANDI $260	$149
Boston Scientific Corporation	$809 AMS $174	AMS 700 $169	LITHOVUE $130	AMS 700 CXR RTE KIT $119	GENERAL - ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION $65	Other $151
Coloplast Corp	$631 PENILE RECONSTRUCTION $237	TITAN $201	SPEEDICATH $77	VIRTUE $56	FEMALE INCONTINENCE $30	Other $29
Pfizer Inc.	$548 XTANDI $220	PAXLOVID $72	TALZENNA $62	TOVIAZ $58	ORGOVYX $53	Other $82
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$401 XIAFLEX $193	FORTESTA $110	Aveed $40	VALSTAR $19	EDEX $15	Other $24
Other	$5,976 PROVENGE $389	Sacral Nerve Stimulation - Neuro $351	Da Vinci Surgical System $313	BOTOX $283	ORGOVYX $280	Other $4,360

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,209
Education	$652

Biography

Dr. James Lovinggood works as an urology (urinary tract disease) and ophthalmology (eye disease). In his practice, Dr. Lovinggood focuses on urologic (genitourinary) disorders. Anthem, Blue California, and Coventry seem to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Lovinggood accepts. Dr. Lovinggood is a graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. Dr. Lovinggood completed his residency training at the University of Missouri Health System. He is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis, and St. Luke's. According to OSF Healthcare, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Alton, IL.