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Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD

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(Dr. Joseph Lee Koen, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

Ohio State University College of Medicine (1993)

Professional interests include: minimally invasive spine surgery, aneurysm, endoscopy, and more.

6261 E. Virginia Beach Boulevard
Norfolk, VA 23502

(757) 625-4455

Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD is a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD is affiliated with Sentara Health.

Office Locations

300 MEDICAL PARKWAY SUITE 206
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320

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Sentara Health

6261 E. Virginia Beach Boulevard
Norfolk, VA 23502

(757) 625-4455

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“The family wishes to express its deepest gratitude to Dr. Thomas Alberico of Virginia Oncology at the Brock Cancer Center and Dr. Joe Koen from Neurosurgical Specialists.”—"Patrick Chicoine Obituary | August 17, 2025", The Virginian-Pilot, August 2025

“After being so gratefully cured of a spinal tumor by neurosurgeon Dr. Joseph Koen and Hampton University Proton Therapy, he unfortunately then succumbed to a different illness over the following...”—"Robert G. Gargiullo", The Virginian-Pilot, July 2024

“Also left behind are a tremendous group of family and friends including brothers Lewis (Claudia), Larry (Melinda), Tim (Nancy) and sisters, Lola, Linda (Rob), Lana, and Lori (Frank) along with...”—"David Oliver Boone", The Virginian-Pilot, April 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	492
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
nerve procedures	21
spinal procedures	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	572
hospital care	136
inpatient care	136
nerve procedures	15
spinal procedures	45

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	40
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	500
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
nerve procedures	23
spinal procedures	44

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	30
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA during 2015 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, hospital care and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	498
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25
nerve procedures	25
spinal procedures	71

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	364

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	502
Black	120
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	46
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

bone surgery	13
cranial surgery	13
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	588
hospital care	104
implant surgery	13
inpatient care	104
nerve procedures	26
reconstructive surgery	13
spinal procedures	26
tissue transfer	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	28
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA during 2017 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	25
decompression surgery	51
doctor visit	623
hospital care	80
inpatient care	80
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	51
spinal procedures	83

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	26
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
decompression surgery	32
doctor visit	489
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	32
spinal procedures	70

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	55
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	18
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	598
hospital care	108
inpatient care	108
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	25
spinal procedures	37

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	32
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

bone surgery	11
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	516
hospital care	82
inpatient care	82
nerve procedures	19
spinal procedures	44

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	24
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

bone surgery	15
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	555
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
nerve procedures	22
spinal procedures	52

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	17
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and bone surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
bone surgery	18
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	571
hospital care	114
inpatient care	114
nerve procedures	16
spinal procedures	66

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	15
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in CHESAPEAKE, VA were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
bone surgery	14
cranial surgery	13
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	545
hospital care	82
implant surgery	13
inpatient care	82
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	25
reconstructive surgery	13
spinal procedures	53
tissue transfer	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD.

**Gender**
Female	195
Male	141

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	53
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	266
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	25
75 to 84	104
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	175

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1993. He completed residency at Duke University Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine (1993)

Residency: Duke University Hospital (1998)

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (2034)

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sentara Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Spine Wave, Inc.	$36,900 Spinal Implants $30,668	Lateral Fusion $3,171	SALVO SPINE SYSTEM $800	Posterior Fusion $329	Spine Product $193	Other $1,740
Synaptive Medical Inc.	$22,755 Brightmatter Guide V $12,197	BRIGHTMATTER GUIDE/Modus V $5,762	Brightmatter Drive/Guide $4,796
NUVASIVE, INC.	$5,390 Pulse $2,139	Thoracolumbar $1,893	Cervicothoracic $1,184	ACP $90	ALIF $49	Other $35
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$3,999 Laser ablation $3,747	Intra-Operative Imaging Products $144	Image Guided Surgery Products $58	Shunts $50
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$3,239 Mobi-C $1,765	Virage $1,034	ROI C $202	Mobi C $125	ROI A $75	Other $38
Other	$10,576 S7 $1,137	O-ARM-ST $851	Neuro-Ultrasonic Aspiration Products $666	MAZOR X SYSTEM $632	Mariner MIS $500	Other $6,790

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$44,600
Travel and Lodging	$26,185
Food and Beverage	$11,201
Entertainment	$743
Education	$130

Biography

Dr. Joseph Koen is a specialist in neurosurgery in Chesapeake, VA and Norfolk, VA. In Dr. Koen's practice, he is particularly interested in brain surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, and aneurysm. He is professionally affiliated with Sentara Health. He attended Ohio State University College of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at Duke University Hospital. Dr. Koen's practice in CHESAPEAKE, VA is open to new patients as reported by Doctor.com.

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Koen, MD From 2012 - 2022

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