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Dr. Wilkerson Compere, MD

State College, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Compere, Hospitalist in State College, PA?

    Dr. Wilkerson Compere, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in State College, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Compere is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Compere’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Compere speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Compere treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Compere 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. Compere. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Compere perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Wilkerson Compere may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Compere's office.

    Does Dr. Compere accept my insurance?

    Dr. Compere accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Compere accept in State College, PA?

    Dr. Compere in State College, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

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    Where is Dr. Compere's office located?

    Dr. Wilkerson Compere's Primary Practice

    1800 E Park Ave

    State College, PA 16803

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    Dr. Wilkerson Compere's Practice 2

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

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    Dr. Wilkerson Compere's Practice 3

    155 Wellness Way

    State College, PA 16803

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

    Dr. Compere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205124153.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Compere?

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

    What is Dr. Wilkerson Compere's specialty?

    Dr. Compere is a Hospitalist near State College, PA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Compere to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wilkerson Compere affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Compere is affiliated with Mount Nittany Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Wilkerson Compere accepting new patients in State College, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Wilkerson Compere is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wilkerson Compere offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Compere's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wilkerson Compere?

    Please contact Dr. Compere's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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