Christopher N. Compton, MD
Vascular Surgery Physician · Tucson, AZ
Christopher N. Compton, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1790780880, issued on Jun 16, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 34117, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher N. Compton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License number
- 34117 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6377 E Tanque Verde RD Ste 101, Tucson, AZ 85715
- Phone
- (520) 296-5500
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (520) 296-5800
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050627000047); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 6377 E Tanque Verde RD Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Eric Berens, MDVascular Surgery Physician1679578702
- Rawley Evans, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1164049938
Verify Christopher N. Compton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 34117Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
322 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims. 49 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Xarelto73 claims
- Eliquis38 claims
- Clopidogrel36 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine35 claims
- Cilostazol23 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 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): 86.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,164.67
29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Arizona Endovascular Center PLLCTucson, AZ
- Sierra Vista Regional Health Center Medical Group LLCSierra Vista, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Arizona
There are 111 vascular surgery physician records in Arizona.
Other vascular surgery physician records in Arizona
- Hasan Aldailami, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ1972882637
- Hammad Amer, M.D.Mesa, AZ1154587459
- Alan Ansel, MDTempe, AZ1093722142
- Wes Arlein, MDPhoenix, AZ1770529240
- Faez Ayoob, MDPhoenix, AZ1447505458
- Joshua Balderman, M.D.Tucson, AZ1306285325
- Praveen Chandar Balraj, MDQueen Creek, AZ1447562640
- Lauren Beliveau, MDTucson, AZ1366821902
- Eric Berens, MDTucson, AZ1679578702
- Scott Berman, MDTuscon, AZ1811004435
Common questions
What is Christopher N. Compton, MD's NPI number?
Christopher N. Compton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790780880, issued on Jun 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher N. Compton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6377 E Tanque Verde RD Ste 101, Tucson, AZ, 85715. Phone: (520) 296-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher N. Compton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 34117, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher N. Compton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher N. Compton, MD had 322 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher N. Compton, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.5 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.