Karin Vivian Straaton, MD - Internal Medicine in Tuscaloosa, AL

Karin Vivian Straaton, MD is a Internal Medicine - Rheumatology physician based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Karin Vivian Straaton is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 13050) and her current practice location is 100 Towncenter Blvd, Suite 112, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She can be reached at her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 750-0030.

NPI number for Karin Vivian Straaton is 1962517540 and her current mailing address is 100 Towncenter Blvd, Suite 112, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. Her NPI Number is 1962517540.

Contact Information

Karin Vivian Straaton, MD
100 Towncenter Blvd, Suite 112,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-1833
(205) 750-0030
(205) 750-0855

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKarin Vivian Straaton
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Rheumatology
Location100 Towncenter Blvd, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. She may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962517540
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/03/2016

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karin Vivian Straaton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962517540NPI-NPPES
P00796928OtherALMEDICARE RAILROAD
051536788OtherALBLUE CROSS
529912100MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 13050 (Alabama)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Karin Vivian Straaton is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Karin Vivian Straaton, MD
100 Towncenter Blvd, Suite 112,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-1833

Ph: (205) 750-0030
Karin Vivian Straaton, MD
100 Towncenter Blvd, Suite 112,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-1833

Ph: (205) 750-0030

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