About
JOSEPH LONGO III, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 3300 N 75TH ST in SCOTTSDALE, AZ.
Joseph Longo Iii is one of 131 orthopedic providers listed in SCOTTSDALE, AZ on AdvOrtho.
Practice at a glance
In 2024, 40% of Joseph Longo Iii's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was knee work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint for 175 Medicare patients.
Distinct procedures
6
Medicare patients
368
busiest single service
Care setting
99% office
mostly outpatient
Most-performed procedures, 2024
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
525
175 patients · above the state median of 105
Placement of strapping to knee
85
81 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
40
37 patients · near the state median of 36
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
36
34 patients · near the state median of 31
Partial removal or repair of shoulder bone near collar bone
14
14 patients
Repair of chronic torn shoulder rotator cuff
11
11 patients · near the national median of 14
Training and practice
Joseph Longo Iii has been in practice since 1982.
- Affiliated with Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center and Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
Industry relationships
Manufacturers reported $6,500 in payments and transfers of value to Joseph Longo Iii in 2024, excluding meals, travel and gifts. Relationships like these are common among surgeons who help design implants or train other clinicians, and companies are required by law to report them.
consulting
$6,500
Reported by ENCORE MEDICAL, LP, Amgen Inc., Fidia Pharma USA Inc. and others.
Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024, as reported by manufacturers. Disclosure is required by law and does not indicate anything improper. Figures reflect what companies reported and may include work unrelated to patient care. Providers who believe a figure is wrong should take it up with CMS, and can contact us about how it appears here.
Registry record
Registered subspecialties
- Licensed in Arizona
- Registered as a sole proprietor
Where this comes from
Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.
Training and practice: CMS Doctors and Clinicians list. A graduation year is when training finished, not years of orthopedic experience or a board certification. Affiliations come from Medicare enrollment and may be incomplete.
Industry relationships: CMS Open Payments, as reported by manufacturers. Shown only above a threshold that excludes meals, travel and gifts, so most providers do not have this section.
Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.
Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.
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