Benjamin A. Compton, M.D.
NPI 1245415793ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Opelika, AL
Hospitalist (M.D.) with Internal Medicine Associates P.C., practicing in Opelika, Alabama. In 2024 Medicare paid $70,086 for 322 patients, and Part D covered 265 of their prescriptions, 77% of them generic. E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. reported $15.87 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists The East Alabama Healthcare Authority as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1245415793 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 3, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 5, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | MD.29433 | AL |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 29433 | AL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 322 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 879 across 15 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $70,086 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 265 · 306 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 133 |
| Total drug cost | $23,354 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Internal Medicine Associates P.C.Opelika, AL · 39 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- The East Alabama Healthcare AuthorityOpelika, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$15.87 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$36.54 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $15.87 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$15.87 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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