Dr. Kristin Compton
Dentist in Louisville, Kentucky
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 17+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Kristin Compton, DMD, is the Dentist specialist in Louisville, Kentucky. She attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Dentistry in 2007, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in Dentist. Dr. Kristin Compton also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Commonwealth Of Kentucky. Dr. Kristin Compton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (502) 368-2348 to request Dr. Kristin Compton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Kristin Compton |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
6002134301 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Dentist (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 17 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
help Doctor of Dental Medicine
The DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) and DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) are the same degrees. They are awarded upon graduation from dental school to become a General Dentist. The majority of dental schools award the DDS degree; however, some award a DMD degree. The education and degrees are, in substance, the same.
Education and Training
- Dr. Kristin Compton attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Dentistry in 2007.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1144491325
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, March 17, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, September 9, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Kristin Compton
Medical Licenses
Dr. Kristin Compton has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 17 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Dentist / General Practice
click for detail General Practice A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
| 8561 | Kentucky |
- Dental Providers / Dentist
click for detail Dentist A dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist.
| 9086 | Tennessee |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Commonwealth Of Kentucky | 28 |
Practice Locations
4501 Louise Underwood Way
Louisville, KY 40216-3987
Phone: (502) 368-2348
Fax: (502) 371-9067
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, September 9, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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