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Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO

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Specializes in: Emergency Medicine and General Practice

New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (2011)

Usnh Guam Building #50, Farenholt Avenue
Tutuhan, GU 96910

(671) 344-9232

Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO is an emergency medicine doctor in Norfolk, VA specializing in emergency medicine and general practice. She graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011 and has 15 years of experience. Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO is affiliated with Sentara Health.

Office Locations

Sentara Health

6379 Center Drive
Norfolk, VA 23502

(757) 467-4200

(757) 467-4173

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Usnh Guam Building #50, Farenholt Avenue
Tutuhan, GU 96910

(671) 344-9232

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620 John Paul Jones Circle
Portsmouth, VA 23708

(757) 953-5000

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

emergency care

emergency room care

In 2024, Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO had a list price for emergency care, and emergency room (ER) care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Virginia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Norfolk, VA during 2019 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	72
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Norfolk, VA during 2021 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	57

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	27
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	49
Dementia	17
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Norfolk, VA during 2022 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	224

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	42
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Norfolk, VA during 2023 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	230

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	38
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Norfolk, VA during 2024 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	133

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	123
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	32
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Norfolk, VA were emergency care.

emergency care	131

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO.

**Gender**
Female	80
Male	57

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	94
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	22
75 to 84	44
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	47

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO From 2019 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	47
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Compton, DO graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011. She is certified by the Certified - American Board of Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medicine and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (2011)

Board Certification: Certified - American Board of Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medicine (2019)

Licensed In: Virginia

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Biography

Dr. Ruth Compton's medical specialty is emergency medicine. She is a graduate of New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She is affiliated with Sentara Health.