Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benjamin Compton, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Opelika, AL
- NPI 1245415793
- Accepts Medicare
- 19 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
121 N 20Th St, Building #6
Opelika, AL 368015449
(334) 528-3432
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 5, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Alabama #MD.29433 · Alabama #29433
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245415793. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
859
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$97,623
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 295 | 136 | $74 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 271 | 144 | $111 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 131 | 50 | $201 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 125 | 116 | $107 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 37 | 37 | $160 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 157. This provider delivers 5.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$37
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $20.83 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $15.71 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
59
Patients
32
Total drug cost
$5,589
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 18 | 18 | $96 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 16 | 0 | $166 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 14 | 14 | $47 |
| Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $5,280 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benjamin Compton's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Compton practices Hospitalist Physician in Opelika, AL.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Compton practice?
Dr. Benjamin Compton practices at 121 N 20Th St, Opelika, AL 368015449. Office phone: 3345283432.
What is Dr. Benjamin Compton's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Compton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245415793, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Compton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Compton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Compton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.