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Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD

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Specializes in: Vascular Surgery and General Surgery

Emory University School of Medicine (1984)

127 Ben Casey Drive Suite 106
Fort Mill, SC 29708

(803) 547-6800

Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD is a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC specializing in vascular surgery and general surgery. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1984 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD is affiliated with SOUTH GEORGIA PHYSICIANS GROUP, LLC.

Office Locations

127 Ben Casey Drive Suite 106
Fort Mill, SC 29708

(803) 547-6800

(803) 547-6801

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1406 Habersham Drive
Waycross, GA 31501

(912) 287-1130

(912) 287-9114

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302 S Wayne Street
Alma, GA 31510

(912) 632-8961

(912) 632-5000

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

extremity venogram

venous stenting

By Affordability:

angiogram

arteriogram

endovascular stenting

extremity venogram

peripheral angiogram

venogram

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD performed more extremity venogram, and venous stenting procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for angiogram (angiography), arteriogram, endovascular stenting, extremity venogram, peripheral (arm or leg) angiogram, and venogram 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD had a list price for abdominal aortogram, aortogram, hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

abdominal aortogram

By Affordability:

ankle brachial index

vascular physiologic studies

vascular ultrasound

venous ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD performed more abdominal aortogram procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for ankle brachial index (ABI), vascular physiologic studies, vascular ultrasound, and venous ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC during 2012 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
catheterization	11
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	120
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	871
esophageal dilation	16
excision	61
gastrointestinal procedures	42
hospital care	444
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	59
inpatient care	444
minimally invasive procedures	42
pelvic imaging	13
plastic surgery procedures	21
preventive care	15
reconstructive surgery	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11
tissue transfer	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	551
vascular procedures	652
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
ablation	74
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	89
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	1120
endarterectomy	15
esophageal dilation	11
excision	38
gastrointestinal procedures	41
hospital care	393
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	59
inpatient care	393
minimally invasive procedures	115
neck surgery	15
pelvic imaging	11
preventive care	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	578
vascular procedures	732

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	437

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	719
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	298
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	114
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	44
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	48
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	61
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	917
excision	30
gastrointestinal procedures	34
hospital care	439
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	89
inpatient care	439
minimally invasive procedures	82
preventive care	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	454
vascular procedures	575

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD.

**Gender**
Male	331
Female	351

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	620
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	88
Less than 65	149

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	45
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC during 2015 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	78
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	57
doctor visit	795
excision	57
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hospital care	378
inpatient care	378
minimally invasive procedures	93
preventive care	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	411
vascular procedures	561

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD.

**Gender**
Male	558
Female	602

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1080
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	430
From 75 to 84	350
85 and over	144
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	74
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	631
excision	74
gastrointestinal procedures	33
hospital care	275
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	74
inpatient care	264
minimally invasive procedures	61
outpatient care	11
preventive care	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
stent placement (stenting)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	339
vascular procedures	452

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	257

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	64
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	41
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC during 2017 were vascular procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	186
doctor visit	530
excision	186
hospital care	271
inpatient care	271
minimally invasive procedures	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	220
vascular procedures	300

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	355
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	56
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	43
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	166
hospital care	208
inpatient care	208
ultrasound (sonogram)	86
vascular procedures	112

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	29
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	238
gastrointestinal procedures	44
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
minimally invasive procedures	44
preventive care	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	13
vascular procedures	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	110

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	24
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	192
excision	25
gastrointestinal procedures	41
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70
minimally invasive procedures	41
preventive care	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	13
vascular procedures	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	23
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	49
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC during 2021 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	138
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
vascular procedures	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	77
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	66
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC during 2022 were vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures, stent placement (stenting) and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	248
minimally invasive procedures	51
stent placement (stenting)	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	25
vascular procedures	111

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	17
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	57
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Fort Mill, SC were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

abdominal imaging	12
ablation	66
angioplasty	16
catheterization	11
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	87
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	531
endarterectomy	15
esophageal dilation	13
excision	67
gastrointestinal procedures	35
hospital care	257
inpatient care	256
minimally invasive procedures	60
neck surgery	15
outpatient care	11
pelvic imaging	12
plastic surgery procedures	21
preventive care	18
reconstructive surgery	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
stent placement (stenting)	23
tissue transfer	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	269
vascular procedures	321
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	25
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	343
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	115
85 and over	50
Less than 65	77
65 to 74	146

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1984. He has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine (1984)

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SOUTH GEORGIA PHYSICIANS GROUP, LLC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AngioDynamics, Inc.	$26,521 VenaCure 1470 Pro $14,400	EVLT $11,720	Asclera $6	$395
Boston Scientific Corporation	$5,467 Angiojet $2,030	AngioJet Ultra 5000A $531	GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION $263	EKOSONIC $105	ELUVIA $17	Other $2,521
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$2,982 EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis $2,896	C3 Delivery System $52	GORE VIABAHN Endoprosthesis $33
Endologix, Inc.	$1,097 AFX $1,086	$11
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$1,060 Santyl $586	Regranex $419	Core Advanced Wound Care $21	Wound Matrix $20	Negative Pressure Wound Therapy $13
Other	$3,936 VENOVO $645	Apligraf $395	XARELTO $332	Advanced Energy Cutting Device $255	SNaP $225	Other $2,086