Summary

Dr. Richard Lochala is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. With 39 years of medical experience, he has built extensive expertise in caring for patients across all stages of life. Dr. Lochala is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lochala practices at Mena Regional Health System in Mena, Arkansas. He specializes in managing complex conditions including heart failure, irregular heart rhythms, and type 2 diabetes. His comprehensive approach to family medicine focuses on building long-term relationships with patients and their families. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 39 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Mena Regional Health System

311 Morrow St NMena, AR 71953

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineNurse Practitioner
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4.6 
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39 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Mena , AROrlando , FLBoca Raton , FLWaldron , AR
Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Mark Lochala

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allwell - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Mark Lochala has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Lochala's NPI number is 1598731259.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Lochala accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Lochala accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Lochala affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Lochala is affiliated with Mena Regional Health System.
Does Dr. Richard Lochala accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Lochala has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Is Dr. Richard Lochala accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Lochala has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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