Dr. James Compton, DO
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Columbus, KS
44 Years of Experience
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. Dr. Compton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. 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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Compton typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Compton typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. James Compton may include:
Please contact Dr. Compton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Compton's office located?
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.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. James 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
When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). Explore 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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