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Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD

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Specializes in: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness), Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Geriatrics (Elderly Care)
Professional interests include: aging
171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425

Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC specializing in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness), internal medicine (adult medicine) and geriatrics (elderly care). Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD is affiliated with MUSC Health.

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Office Locations

171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 665
inpatient care 595
outpatient care 70

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 419
inpatient care 378
outpatient care 41

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Male 131
Female 162
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 200
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 72
From 75 to 84 91
85 and over 73
Less than 65 57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 53
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 40
Diabetes 48
Dementia 37
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 31
hospital care 439
inpatient care 439

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Male 104
Female 146
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 187
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 69
From 75 to 84 78
85 and over 76
Less than 65 27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD in 2014

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 50
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 62
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 24
Heart Failure 47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 40
Diabetes 44
Dementia 52
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 379
inpatient care 379

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Male 178
Female 186
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 246
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 100
From 75 to 84 132
85 and over 90
Less than 65 42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD in 2015

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 20
Ischemic Heart Disease 57
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 72
Asthma 22
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 29
Heart Failure 58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 50
Diabetes 48
Dementia 55
Cancer 21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 374
inpatient care 374

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Male 86
Female 121
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 146
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 56
From 75 to 84 74
85 and over 56
Less than 65 21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 24
Ischemic Heart Disease 57
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 47
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 33
Heart Failure 64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 48
Diabetes 52
Dementia 66
Cancer 25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 142
inpatient care 142

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Male 40
Female 52
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 60
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 27
From 75 to 84 26
85 and over 22
Less than 65 17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD in 2017

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 17
Ischemic Heart Disease 66
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 22
Heart Failure 66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 47
Diabetes 55
Dementia 72
Cancer 25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 432
inpatient care 432

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Male 103
Female 115
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 147
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 63
From 75 to 84 69
85 and over 52
Less than 65 34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 27
Ischemic Heart Disease 51
Depression 37
Chronic Kidney Disease 74
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 28
Heart Failure 60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 48
Diabetes 52
Dementia 62
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 415
inpatient care 415

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Male 111
Female 100
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 145
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 51
From 75 to 84 71
85 and over 52
Less than 65 37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 28
Ischemic Heart Disease 59
Depression 37
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 30
Heart Failure 62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 44
Diabetes 54
Dementia 61
Cancer 24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 178
inpatient care 178

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Male 47
Female 37
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 51
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 33
From 75 to 84 29
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD in 2020

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 24
Ischemic Heart Disease 57
Depression 44
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 24
Heart Failure 44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 30
Diabetes 55
Dementia 42
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 191
inpatient care 191

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Male 58
Female 51
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 71
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 35
From 75 to 84 32
85 and over 30
Less than 65 12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 74
Stroke 28
Ischemic Heart Disease 51
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 30
Heart Failure 53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 49
Dementia 57
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 161
inpatient care 161

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Male 43
Female 53
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 69
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 31
From 75 to 84 32
85 and over 21
Less than 65 12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 30
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 44
Chronic Kidney Disease 51
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 46
Heart Failure 42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 46
Dementia 36
Cancer 34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 227
inpatient care 227

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Male 58
Female 63
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 92
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 40
From 75 to 84 39
85 and over 29
Less than 65 13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD in 2023

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 37
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 49
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 21
Atrial Fibrilation 40
Heart Failure 45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 24
Diabetes 48
Dementia 36
Cancer 31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Charleston, SC were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

doctor visit 31
hospital care 335
inpatient care 325
outpatient care 55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD.

Gender
Female 90
Male 79
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 117
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 56
85 and over 41
Less than 65 22
65 to 74 48

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and heart failure.

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 21
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 61
Asthma 13
Osteoporosis 7
Heart Failure 49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 34
Diabetes 45
Atrial Fibrillation 27
Dementia 48
Cancer 20

Education & Training

He has a state license in Maryland.

Residency: (1979)

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MUSC Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Medicare, Aetna Medicare, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, TRICARE, Employers Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Coventry, Cigna, Blue Choice, First Health, MedCost, Molina Healthcare, Group Health Plan (GHP), Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare), Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization), Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Clover Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Aetna (Open Choice), AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Aetna (Managed Choice), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace), First Choice Next and Aetna (Exclusive Choice).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Medicare
Aetna Medicare
Great-West Healthcare
WellCare
Community Care Network (CCN)
United Healthcare
TRICARE
Employers Health Network
Medicaid
Humana
Coventry
Cigna
Blue Choice
First Health
MedCost
Molina Healthcare
Group Health Plan (GHP)
Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)
Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)
Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
Clover Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
Aetna (Open Choice)
AllWell by Absolute Total Care
Aetna (Managed Choice)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)
First Choice Next
Aetna (Exclusive Choice)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gregory Alan Compton, MA, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $287
$287
Novo Nordisk Inc $21 Levemir
$21
Types of Payments
Travel and Lodging $287
Food and Beverage $21

Biography

Dr. Gregory Compton's specialties are hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and geriatrics (elderly care). He practices in Charleston, SC. Dr. Compton has indicated that his clinical interests include aging. He usually is in-network for Blue California, Coventry, and Employers Health Network, as well as other insurance carriers. He is a graduate of Howard University College of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with MUSC Health. According to MUSC Health, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Compton's office in.

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