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Karin Vivian Straaton, MD

Rheumatology Physician in Tuscaloosa, AL · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1962517540

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Karin Vivian Straaton
Credential MD
Sex Female
Practice address 100 Towncenter Blvd, Suite 112, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35406
Phone (205) 750-0030
Fax (205) 750-0855
Enumeration date Aug 21, 2006
Last updated in NPPES May 3, 2016

Taxonomy & licenses

207RR0500X Rheumatology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 13050 (AL) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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What is the NPI number for Karin Straaton?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Karin Straaton is 1962517540, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Karin Straaton practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Tuscaloosa, AL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2016-05-03.