NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander Compton

Ophthalmology Physician · Wichita Falls, TX

Alexander Compton is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Wichita Falls, Texas, and NPI 1265990071, issued on Mar 11, 2019. Check the license (Texas U3191, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265990071
Name
Alexander Compton
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
U3191 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1704 11TH St, Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Phone
(940) 723-1274
Enumerated
Mar 11, 2019
Record last updated
May 22, 2023
Fax
(940) 723-1525
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230725004250); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2019
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1704 11TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Charles Avera, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1144281544
  2. Phillip Kelly, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1285695601
  3. Robert Staples, ODOptometrist1881670446
  4. Devin West, MDOphthalmology Physician1952707747
  5. Marylin White, M. D.Ophthalmology Physician1477514875

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,103 Medicare Part D claims for 375 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alexander Compton1,103
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Moxifloxacin310 claims
  2. Prolensa172 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate133 claims
  4. Lotemax Sm118 claims
  5. Ofloxacin66 claims
  6. Lumigan63 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%19.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,479.10

70 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alexander Compton$1,479.10
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. North Texas Ophthalmology Associates, PLLCWichita Falls, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alexander Compton among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

Alexander Compton is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 89% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Avera, M.D.Wichita Falls, TX 763011144281544
  2. Phillip Kelly, M.D.Wichita Falls, TX 763011285695601
  3. Devin West, MDWichita Falls, TX 763011952707747
  4. Marylin White, M. D.Wichita Falls, TX 763011477514875
  5. Russell Kuempel, M.D.Wichita Falls, TX 763021285612481
  6. Colin Brown, M.D.Wichita Falls, TX 763081689057135
  7. Taylor Strange, D.O.Fort Worth, TX 762441023336633
  8. David Truong, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 762441013270164

Common questions

What is Alexander Compton's NPI number?

Alexander Compton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265990071, issued on Mar 11, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander Compton located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1704 11TH St, Wichita Falls, TX, 76301. Phone: (940) 723-1274. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexander Compton's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U3191, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alexander Compton prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexander Compton had 1,103 Medicare Part D claims for 375 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alexander Compton's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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