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Dr. James Compton, DO

Columbus, KS

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Compton, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Columbus, KS?

    Dr. James Compton, DO is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Columbus, KS. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. 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 (620) 429-3636.

    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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Weakness
    • Frailty in old age
    • Physical decline with age
    • Weakness due to aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R54: Age-related physical debility

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Compton perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. James Compton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Compton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Compton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (620) 429-3636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Compton accept in Columbus, KS?

    Dr. Compton in Columbus, KS 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 Arkansas

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Compton's office located?

    Dr. James Compton's Primary Practice

    101 W Sycamore St

    Columbus, KS 66725

    (620) 429-3636

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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 1851356422.

    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. James Compton's specialty?

    Dr. Compton is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Columbus, KS. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Compton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James 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: Fayetteville Va Medical Center. 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Explore Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) 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 James Compton accepting new patients in Columbus, KS?

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

    Does Dr. James Compton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Compton's office at (620) 429-3636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Compton?

    Please contact Dr. Compton's office at (620) 429-3636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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