Organization provider

BEST LAB

Medical Laboratory Technician

BEST LAB is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1861988982, based in Chapala, JALISCO. It is classified under Medical Laboratory Technician.

Getting there

The practice address on file is HIDALGO 248 A SAN ANTONIO TLAYACAPAN, Chapala, JALISCO 45906. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
CP4876548 ZZ Medical Laboratory Technician primary

This provider holds licence CP4876548 issued in ZZ. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)

This NPI does not appear in the PECOS Medicare enrolment file. Providers who do not bill Medicare — or who bill only through a group's enrolment — will not appear here. It is not a sign of any problem with the registration.

What Medical Laboratory covers

Definition to come... NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 246RM2200X
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers Technician, Pathology Medical Laboratory

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-2 identifies an organization — a clinic, hospital, group practice, laboratory, or supplier. Individual clinicians working there hold their own NPI-1 numbers separately, so a bill may reference both.

NPI1861988982 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateJul 2, 2018
Last updatedFeb 28, 2026
StatusActive
Practice address HIDALGO 248 A
SAN ANTONIO TLAYACAPAN
Chapala, JALISCO 45906
(888) 449-7799
Other identifiers 4876548 · Other
This record was updated on Feb 28, 2026, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1861988982 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 2 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 8 6 1 9 8 8 9 8
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 8 3 1 9 8 7 9 7

Sum = 78 · next multiple of 10 = 80 · check digit = 2 · actual last digit = 2

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1861988982?
NPI 1861988982 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to BEST LAB in Chapala, JALISCO. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Medical Laboratory cover?
Definition to come...
How do I contact BEST LAB?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (888) 449-7799, last updated Feb 28, 2026. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Is NPI 1861988982 a valid number?
Yes. 1861988982 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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