DR. NICHOLAS LEE COMPTON M.D.
NPI 1063531069
Dermatology in Seattle, WA

Active since March 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.09/100
CMS Quality Rating
1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY, 1-228, SEATTLE, WA 98108(206) 277-5161(206) 764-2903 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 1, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Nicholas Lee Compton M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. NICHOLAS LEE COMPTON M.D. (NPI 1063531069) is an individual dermatology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00044278) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of University Of Washington School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063531069
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAS LEE COMPTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY, 1-228Seattle, WA 98108
Mailing Address125 E Lynn St, 304Seattle, WA 98102 · (206) 719-8125
Fax(206) 764-2903
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 1, 2012
NPI 1063531069 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License Licensed in WA · MD00044278
Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD00044278 (WA)
1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY, Seattle, WA 98108

Other Identifiers 4

Other0289097WA · Labor & Industries
Medicare PIN8906214WA
Medicaid1063531069WA
Medicare UPIN231820WA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nicholas Lee Compton M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID840314266
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120221000406
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes 99451
This service involves a consulting physician assessing your health condition via a phone or internet interaction. The doctor will spend at least 5 minutes discussing your health concerns. Afterwards, a written report summarizing the findings and recommendations will be provided for your reference.
472 services454 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
263 services72 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
208 services179 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
108 services92 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
84 services75 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
77 services62 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Washington Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number500008
Location1959 NE Pacific St Box 356151Seattle, WA 98195 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98108 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$97.43 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $24.35 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.74 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.09/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.95
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, S-RAD-114
SEATTLE, WA 98108
Licensed Practical Nurse
1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY
SEATTLE, WA 98108
Psychologist
1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY
SEATTLE, WA 98108
Occupational Therapist (Human Factors)
1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY
SEATTLE, WA 98108
Social Worker (Clinical)
1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY
SEATTLE, WA 98108
Registered Nurse
1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY
SEATTLE, WA 98108
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY, DEPT. RADIOLOGY S-113, PSVAHCS
SEATTLE, WA 98108
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY, #128
SEATTLE, WA 98108

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nicholas Compton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Compton is 1063531069. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2007.

Where is Nicholas Compton located?

Nicholas Compton practices at 1660 S Columbian Way 1-228, Seattle, WA 98108. The listed phone number is (206) 277-5161.

What is Nicholas Compton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Nicholas Compton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Compton is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Nicholas Compton accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Nicholas Compton as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Nicholas Compton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Compton is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Compton was last updated on June 1, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.