NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Straughn

Gynecologic Oncology Physician · Birmingham, AL

John Straughn is a gynecologic oncology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1043262777, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 21234, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043262777
Name
John Straughn
Primary taxonomy
Gynecologic Oncology Physician 207VX0201X
License number
21234 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1717 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(800) 822-8816
Enumerated
May 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 1, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031205000746); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1996
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1717 6TH Ave S

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Catherine AdamsFamily Nurse Practitioner1184173502
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  3. Monica AgarwalEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1659565513
  4. Shruti AgnihotriNeurology Physician1699973669
  5. Patricia AikenHospitalist Physician1124318340
  6. Alian Al-BalasNephrology Physician1184936304

Verify John Straughn in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecologic oncology physician in 2024

186 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 195 among the 1,475 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Straughn186
  2. Specialty average195

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl39 claims
  2. Lynparza17 claims
  3. Gabapentin15 claims
  4. Rubraca11 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $18.23

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 1,199 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,387.20 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Straughn$18.23
  2. Specialty average$6,387.20

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc.Tupelo, MS
  2. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

John Straughn among 24 gynecologic oncology physician records in Alabama

John Straughn is one of 24 gynecologic oncology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2010 among the 20 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VX0201X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gynecologic Oncology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 24 gynecologic oncology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 gynecologic oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Teresa Boitano, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331801250303
  2. Kaitlyn Dinkins, MDBirmingham, AL 352331871055871
  3. Warner Huh, MDBirmingham, AL 352331043257173
  4. Peter Ketch, MDBirmingham, AL 352331528529948
  5. Charles LeathBirmingham, AL 352331255313193
  6. Margaret LiangBirmingham, AL 352331811209703
  7. Christopher Mayer, MDBirmingham, AL 352331023637907
  8. Groesbeck ParhamBirmingham, AL 352331861505323

Common questions

What is John Straughn's NPI number?

John Straughn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043262777, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Straughn located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1717 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (800) 822-8816. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Straughn's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 21234, as entered by the provider. 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 John Straughn prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Straughn had 186 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among gynecologic oncology physician prescribers was 195. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Straughn's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.