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Alexander W Rankin, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician in Columbus, OH · enumerated 2017.

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

National Provider Identifier

1972038396

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Alexander W Rankin
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, OH, 43205
Enumeration date Apr 24, 2017
Last updated in NPPES Feb 17, 2026

Taxonomy & licenses

2080P0207X Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 35.151527 (OH) Primary
208000000X Pediatrics Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 35.151527 (OH) Secondary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
H0016648 Other OH MEDICARE
0072734 Medicaid OH -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Alexander Rankin?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Alexander Rankin is 1972038396, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Alexander Rankin practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Columbus, OH. 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 2026-02-17.