Christopher J. Rankin, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Madison, AL
Christopher J. Rankin, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Madison, Alabama, and NPI 1558368829, issued on Jul 1, 2005. Check the license on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher J. Rankin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 25685 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 382 Slaughter RD, Madison, AL 35758
- Phone
- (256) 428-1096
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 24, 2026
- Fax
- (256) 428-1098
- Medicaid IDs
- 2119753 LA
1041661 LA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040924000598); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 382 Slaughter RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lillian Branham, NPNurse Practitioner1811517402
- Katherine Heffelfinger, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1780124115
- Nicholas Patellis, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1366582835
Verify Christopher J. Rankin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,525 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa63 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium49 claims
- Lisinopril42 claims
- Losartan Potassium40 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium36 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium35 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $33.61
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Centerwell Senior Primary Care LA PCShreveport, LA
- Cornerstone Therapy And Balance Center LLCShreveport, LA
- DM Properties OF Lafayette, LLCPineville, LA
- Natchitoches Parkway Clinic, LLCNatchitoches, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher J. Rankin among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama
Christopher J. Rankin, MD is one of 1,996 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2005 among the 1,346 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
48 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Madison
They are 48 of the 1,201 NPPES records with a practice address in Madison, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Christopher J. Rankin, MD's NPI number?
Christopher J. Rankin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558368829, issued on Jul 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher J. Rankin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 382 Slaughter RD, Madison, AL, 35758. Phone: (256) 428-1096. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher J. Rankin, MD's license?
Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher J. Rankin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher J. Rankin, MD had 1,525 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.