Summary

Dr. Rick Compton is an orthopedic surgeon with over four decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. Throughout his 43-year career, Dr. Compton has developed extensive expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatment of bone, joint, and soft tissue problems. He provides care in English to patients throughout his practice.

Dr. Compton practices in Wilmington, Ohio, where he maintains affiliations with Bethesda North Hospital and Clinton Memorial Hospital. His long-standing presence in the community reflects his commitment to providing orthopedic care to patients in the region. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, demonstrating their confidence in his clinical skills and bedside manner.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Rick Compton has 2 locations

Rick Compton Md

630 W Main St Ste 102Wilmington, OH 45177
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Clinton Memorial Hospital

610 W Main StWilmington, OH 45177

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Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rick Compton

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rick Compton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rick Compton has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Compton's NPI number is 1063409514.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Rick Compton accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rick Compton accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Rick Compton's office located?
Dr. Rick Compton's office is located at 630 W Main St Ste 102, Wilmington, OH, 45177.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rick Compton?
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Does Dr. Rick Compton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rick Compton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rick Compton affiliated with?
Dr. Rick Compton is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital.

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