Physician Profile
Based in Avondale, AZ, Joseph Di Como, MD is listed in the NPI registry under surgery. Medicare claims data shows Joseph provided 383 services to 351 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more.
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13055 W MCDOWELL RD STE G112
Avondale, AZ 85392
Within Surgery (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Breast conditions
Cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Endocrine
Infections
Minor surgery
Post-op care
Reconstruction
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Skin cancer
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Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Wounds
383 services · 351 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Procedure | 38900 |
24 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
23 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Partial removal of breast | Procedure | 19301 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Simple complete removal of breast | Procedure | 19303 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| X-ray of surgical specimen | Imaging | 76098 |
29 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
138 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
39 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
36 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
34 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
34 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Di Como is a general surgeon in Avondale, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Di Como is listed at 13055 W Mcdowell Rd Ste G112, Avondale, AZ 85392. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (623) 312-3020. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Di Como's National Provider Identifier is 1356755417. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Di Como attended Other, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Di Como has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Di Como performs procedures including imaging of lymph nodes during surgery, biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm and partial removal of breast; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of surgical specimen, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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