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Dr. Leigh Compton, MD, PHD

Saint Louis, MO

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    Who is Dr. Compton, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Leigh Compton, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Compton graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. 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 (314) 273-1884.

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

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Early Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
    • Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
    • Precancerous skin cells on face
    • Non-invasive skin cancer of face
    • Stage 0 skin cancer of face
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm SCC
    • Shoulder SCC
    • Carcinoma in situ of skin
    • Early Skin Cancer
    • Precancerous Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44622: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • D0462: Carcinoma in situ of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Skin Condition
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Does Dr. Compton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Compton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 273-1884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Compton accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Compton in Saint Louis, MO 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

    • The Consociate Group

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    Where is Dr. Compton's office located?

    Dr. Leigh Compton's Primary Practice

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz Fl 3

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 273-1884

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    Dr. Leigh Compton's Practice 2

    4320 Forest Park Ave Ste 212

    Saint Louis, MO 63108

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    Dr. Leigh Compton's Practice 3

    425 S Euclid Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 273-1884

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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 1154662856.

    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. Leigh Compton's specialty?

    Dr. Compton is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Saint Louis, MO. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Compton to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Compton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Leigh Compton accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

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

    Does Dr. Leigh Compton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Compton's office at (314) 273-1884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leigh Compton?

    Please contact Dr. Compton's office at (314) 273-1884 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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