Dr. Joseph Georges, DO, PHD
Neurosurgery (Neurological Surgery Physician)
7242 E Osborn Rd Ste 520
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
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Maricopa County includes primary care (13% of residents) and dental (0% of residents) and mental health (4% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University (2014)
- Years since graduation
- 12
- In the NPI registry since
- 2014
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 96
Licensed in California since 2021, according to the Osteopathic Medical Board of California. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2014Medical school: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University
- 2014Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Neurological Surgery Physician primary
AZ license 009921 · CA license 20A18644 (first issued 2021; delinquent) - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix, AZ
- Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Glendale, AZ
- Banner Desert Medical Center Mesa, AZ
- Banner Gateway Medical Center Gilbert, AZ
Medical groups
- Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC (348 clinicians)
- Banner Cancer Center Specialists LLC (344 clinicians)
- Arizona Advanced Surgery LLC (95 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 96
- Services billed
- 228
- Patients’ average age
- 75
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 61 | 59 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 41 | 36 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 32 | 25 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 20 | 20 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 20 | 19 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 19 | 16 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 15 | 15 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 4 companies reported 8 payments worth $1,267 in total to this clinician.
| Centinel Spine, LLC | $1,080 |
|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $139 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $23.89 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $22.93 |
| Food and Beverage | $587 |
|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $352 |
| Travel and Lodging | $328 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Centinel Spine, LLC Nov 5, 2025 | Consulting Fee PRODISC L · Spine Implant | $352 |
| Centinel Spine, LLC Jun 3, 2025 | Travel and Lodging PRODISC L · Spine Implant · travel to Las Vegas, NV | $328 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.