NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Compton, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Charleston, SC

Kara Compton, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1609840206, issued on Feb 13, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 1503, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609840206
Name
Kara Compton
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
1503 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2067 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414
Phone
(843) 573-2535
Enumerated
Feb 13, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2067 Charlie Hall Blvd

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

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Verify Kara Compton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $100.32

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kara Compton$100.32
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Kara Compton among 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina

Kara Compton, PA-C is one of 2,294 physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

407 physician assistant records list a practice address in Charleston

They are 407 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Carson, PA-CCharleston, SC 294141386673762
  2. Susan Golanski, P.A.Charleston, SC 294141093738098
  3. John Hendrick, PACCharleston, SC 294141528021896
  4. Teresa Herring, P.A.Charleston, SC 294141861440323
  5. Anna Maria Kammeyer, PA-CCharleston, SC 294141467686816
  6. Renee Larsen, P.A.Charleston, SC 294141740289511
  7. Eric Lloyd, PACharleston, SC 294141063606895
  8. Erin Lott, PA-CCharleston, SC 294141851621056

Common questions

What is Kara Compton, PA-C's NPI number?

Kara Compton, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609840206, issued on Feb 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Compton, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2067 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC, 29414. Phone: (843) 573-2535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Compton, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1503, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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.