Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout COMPTON
Based in Louisville, KY, Christopher J Compton, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Christopher graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2009.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Compton specialise in?
Dr. Compton is an ophthalmology in Louisville, KY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Compton located?
Dr. Compton is listed at 301 E MUHAMMAD ALI BLVD, Louisville, KY 40202. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Compton's phone number?
The number on file is (502) 852-1665. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Compton?
Dr. Compton's National Provider Identifier is 1033345657. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Compton go to medical school?
Dr. Compton attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Compton have?
Dr. Compton has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Compton do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Compton performs procedures including repair of tendon of upper eyelid, injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face and extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with limited testing and photography of content of eyes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Compton's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Compton. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (502) 852-1665
- Email not available
Practice Locations
301 E MUHAMMAD ALI BLVD
Louisville, KY 40202
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,987 services · 540 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
51 |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
48 |
| Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect | Procedure | 67917 |
40 |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
35 |
| Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68810 |
28 |
| Repair of brow paralysis | Procedure | 67900 |
12 |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | Treatment | 92081 |
91 |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
32 |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Drug given | J0585 |
5,355 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
112 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other ophthalmology specialists in Louisville 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of tendon of upper eyelid 8
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.