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Dr. Scott Compton, DO

Mason City, IA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Compton, Orthopedic Surgeon in Mason City, IA?

    Dr. Scott Compton, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mason City, IA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Compton completed his residency at Park Lane Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Compton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Compton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Compton’s office at (641) 428-5932.

    Where did Dr. Compton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Park Lane Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo

    What languages does Dr. Compton speak?

    Dr. Compton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Compton treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Compton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Compton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
    • Chronic Ulcer of the Left Ankle
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
    • L97322: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left ankle with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Left Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
    • Chronic Right Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
    • Skin Condition
    • Left calf deep ulcer
    • Fat layer exposed left calf wound
    • Left calf ulcer stage 2
    • Right calf deep ulcer
    • Fat layer exposed right calf wound
    • Right calf ulcer stage 2

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97222: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposed
    • L97212: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Compton perform?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Compton performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Compton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Compton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Compton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (641) 428-5932 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Compton accept in Mason City, IA?

    Dr. Compton in Mason City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Compton's office located?

    Dr. Scott Compton's Primary Practice

    1000 4th St SW

    Mason City, IA 50401

    (641) 428-5932

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    What is Dr. Compton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Compton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568492593.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Compton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Compton

    What is Dr. Scott Compton's specialty?

    Dr. Compton is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Mason City, IA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Compton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Compton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Compton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare - Hospital, Fitzgibbon Hospital, Western Missouri Medical Center, Kansas City Va Medical Center, Bothwell Regional Health Center, Mercy Hospital Joplin. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Scott Compton accepting new patients in Mason City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Compton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Compton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Compton's office at (641) 428-5932 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Compton?

    Please contact Dr. Compton's office at (641) 428-5932 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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