Dr. Benjamin A. Compton, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 865
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 322
- Part D claims, 2024
- 265
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $1,097
- Practice address
- 2000 Pepperell Parkway, Opelika, AL 36801
- Practice phone
- Call (334) 528-1300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Benjamin A. Compton is a hospitalist in Opelika, Alabama
Dr. Compton practices at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, part of East Alabama Medical Center.
Dr. Compton's NPI, 1245415793, was assigned on January 3, 2008. Dr. Compton holds Alabama license MD.29433.
- NPI
- 1245415793NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1153455845
- NPI enumeration date
- January 3, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (334) 528-1300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 45
- Medical school graduation
- 2007
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Benjamin A. Compton practices at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama
Dr. Compton's primary practice is East Alabama Medical Center, at 2000 Pepperell Parkway, Opelika, AL 36801 in Lee County. The practice phone is (334) 528-1300.
- East Alabama Medical Center2000 Pepperell Parkway, Opelika, AL 36801 · Lee CountyPhone(334) 528-1300
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Benjamin A. Compton is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Compton's primary practice is East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, part of East Alabama Medical Center. The medical group on file is Internal Medicine Associates, PC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Compton to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin A. Compton's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Compton practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| East Alabama Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Benjamin A. Compton is one of 315 hospitalists in Alabama
Hospitalist is Dr. Compton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Compton is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, AlabamaPrimary
Hospitalists near Dr. Compton
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Benjamin A. Compton billed Medicare for 865 services in 2024
CMS data shows 865 Medicare services from Dr. Compton across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 322 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $69,265 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Compton's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8592024: 8651%
Dr. Compton compared with the Alabama median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Compton
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 865vs 54958% above
- Medicare patients
- 322vs 21848% above
- Part D claims
- 94vs 878% above
Medians across 276 hospitalists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Compton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Benjamin A. Compton treated 322 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 322 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Compton in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 113 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Compton's median patient age at 71, with 57% women.
Dr. Compton's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Compton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women18056%
- Men14244%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Compton's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes50%
- Arthritis49%
- Chronic kidney disease49%
- Ischemic heart disease48%
- Atrial fibrillation44%
- Heart failure39%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Compton's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Benjamin A. Compton wrote 265 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Compton wrote 265 Medicare Part D claims for 133 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 94 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,780 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 59 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Compton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic205 claims77%
- Brand-name and other60 claims23%
Dr. Compton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Compton's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics21%55 of 265 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 592024: 9459%
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Benjamin A. Compton takes part in Medicare
Dr. Compton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Benjamin A. Compton received $1,097 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 64 general payments to Dr. Compton from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $357.
General payments to Dr. Compton by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Compton the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Benjamin A. Compton's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Benjamin A. Compton's NPI number?
Dr. Benjamin A. Compton's NPI number is 1245415793. It was assigned on January 3, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin A. Compton?
Dr. Benjamin A. Compton is a hospitalist in Opelika, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Benjamin A. Compton practice?
Dr. Compton practices at 2000 Pepperell Parkway, Opelika, AL 36801. Dr. Compton's primary practice is East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, part of East Alabama Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Compton to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Benjamin A. Compton's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Compton is (334) 528-1300.
What is Dr. Benjamin A. Compton's medical license number?
Dr. Compton holds Alabama license MD.29433.
Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin A. Compton affiliated with?
Dr. Compton practices at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama.
What medical group is Dr. Benjamin A. Compton part of?
Dr. Compton is linked to Internal Medicine Associates, PC.
Does Dr. Benjamin A. Compton accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Compton billed Medicare for 865 services in 2024, and Dr. Compton accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin A. Compton see?
CMS counts 322 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Compton in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Benjamin A. Compton bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Compton's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99231).
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What drugs does Dr. Benjamin A. Compton prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Compton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levofloxacin, Pantoprazole Sodium and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Benjamin A. Compton received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,097 in general payments to Dr. Compton from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.
How long has Dr. Benjamin A. Compton been practicing?
Dr. Compton graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.
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