Dr. Steven J. Compton, MD

Dr. Compton practices at Alaska Heart Institute in Anchorage, Alaska.

Dr. Compton's NPI, 1548285901, was assigned on July 13, 2006. Dr. Compton graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Compton holds Alaska license 4405.

Dr. Compton's primary practice is Alaska Heart Institute, at 3841 Piper St, Anchorage, AK 99508 in Anchorage Borough. The practice phone is (907) 561-3211.

Dr. Compton's primary practice is Alaska Heart Institute in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Compton is also affiliated with Providence Alaska Medical Center. The medical group on file is Alaska Native Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Compton to 4 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Compton practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Clinical cardiac electrophysiology is Dr. Compton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0001X. Dr. Compton is licensed in Alaska.

CMS data shows 2,240 Medicare services from Dr. Compton across 29 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,084 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $315,408 for them.

CMS counts 1,084 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Compton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 470 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have atrial fibrillation. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Compton's median patient age at 70, with 45% women.

In 2024, Dr. Compton wrote 793 Medicare Part D claims for 222 patients. 44% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 672 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $605,794 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 816 claims across 15 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Compton for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Compton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Compton as offering telehealth. CMS counts 114 procedures of pacemaker insertion or repair by Dr. Compton, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Compton, published from 2011 to 2024. The most frequent topics are Calcium Signaling and Catheter Ablation. Dr. Compton has published most often in Heart Rhythm O2. Dr. Compton's most frequent co-authors are Mark E. Willcox, MD, Andrea Natale, MD and Amin Al-Ahmad, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 278 general payments to Dr. Compton from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $42,862.

Dr. Compton graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1989.