OPTIMALAB INC
NPI 1275060931
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Wood Dale, IL

Q: What is Optimalab Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Optimalab Inc is 1275060931. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2017.

Q: What is Optimalab Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Optimalab Inc was last updated on September 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 12, 2017CLIA 14D2126318 · Accreditation

210 MITTEL DR STE 2, WOOD DALE, IL 60191(630) 410-2447(630) 410-8148 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2025, Apr 26, 2024, Apr 1, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Optimalab Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

OPTIMALAB INC (NPI 1275060931) is a healthcare organization registered as a clinical medical laboratory in Wood Dale, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through July 29, 2027 and lists Rehan Akhter, Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275060931

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy291U00000X

Legal Business NameOPTIMALAB INC

Location Address210 MITTEL DR STE 2Wood Dale, IL 60191-1120

Mailing Address210 Mittel Dr Ste 2Wood Dale, IL 60191-1120 · (630) 410-2447 · Fax (630) 410-8148

Phone(630) 410-2447

Fax(630) 410-8148

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRehan AkhterManager · (630) 410-2447

Enumeration DateMay 12, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2025

✔ NPI 1275060931 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinical Medical LaboratoryLaboratories

Taxonomy Code291U00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 71114678

Definition

(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

210 MITTEL DR STE 2, Wood Dale, IL 60191

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CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Accreditation 14D2126318

Optimalab Inc · Wood Dale, IL

Active · expires Jul 29, 2027

CLIA Number14D2126318

Laboratory TypeIndependent

Certificate Effective DateJuly 30, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateJuly 29, 2027

Laboratory DirectorDr. Pravin H. Patel

Laboratory Phone(630) 410-2447

Laboratory LocationOptimalab Inc210 Mittel Dr, Wood Dale, IL 60191

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 64

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Travel allowance one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from home bound or nursing home bound patient; prorated miles actually travelled P9603

This service covers travel costs for healthcare professionals to collect necessary lab specimens from patients who are homebound or in nursing homes. The allowance is calculated based on the actual miles traveled to perform this service.

80,002 services1,554 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

5,648 services2,612 patients

Travel allowance one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from home bound or nursing home bound patient; prorated trip charge P9604

This service involves a healthcare professional traveling to collect necessary lab samples from patients who are homebound or in a nursing home. The travel allowance is a partial charge for the trip made to facilitate this service. It ensures medical care accessibility for all, regardless of mobility.

4,205 services730 patients

Iron level 83540

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

2,485 services1,180 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

2,378 services1,882 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

2,096 services1,658 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

2,059 services1,698 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607

A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.

1,883 services1,574 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

1,580 services1,326 patients

Folic acid level, serum 82746

A Folic Acid Level, Serum test measures the amount of folic acid, a type of B vitamin, in your blood. This vitamin is important for cell growth and development. It's crucial for your body to function well. If your levels are low, it may indicate a deficiency, which can lead to health issues.

1,423 services1,233 patients

Magnesium level 83735

A magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.

1,410 services1,190 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

1,284 services1,111 patients

Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free 84481

The T3 measurement, free, is a blood test that checks the level of a hormone called triiodothyronine. This hormone is produced by your thyroid, a small gland in your neck. It plays a key role in regulating your body's metabolism and energy use.

1,246 services1,083 patients

Bacterial colony count, urine 87086

A bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).

1,229 services897 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated 85651

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate test measures how quickly red blood cells settle at the bottom of a test tube. If they settle faster than normal, it may indicate inflammation in the body. This test is non-automated, meaning it's manually performed by a lab technician.

1,181 services1,027 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation, high sensitivity 86141

The high sensitivity C-reactive protein test is a blood test that helps detect low levels of inflammation in the body. It's often used to assess the risk of heart disease but can also indicate infection or other inflammatory conditions.

1,180 services1,024 patients

Phosphate level 84100

A phosphate level test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is a chemical that contains the mineral phosphorus, crucial for energy production, muscle and nerve function, and bone growth. Imbalances may indicate kidney disease or other health issues.

1,178 services1,027 patients

Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total 82550

The total Creatine Kinase (CK) level test is a blood test that helps assess the health of your heart. It measures an enzyme called CK that's released into the bloodstream when heart or other muscle tissue is damaged. High levels may indicate a heart attack or muscle disorder.

1,168 services1,018 patients

Amylase (enzyme) level 82150

Amylase is an enzyme that helps break down starches into sugars during digestion. An amylase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your blood or urine. This test helps identify conditions like pancreatitis or other digestive issues.

1,166 services1,014 patients

Lipase (fat enzyme) level 83690

A Lipase Level test measures the amount of lipase in your blood. Lipase is an enzyme that helps your body digest fats. High or low levels can indicate problems with your pancreas, such as pancreatitis or other conditions. This test helps your doctor diagnose and monitor these conditions.

1,155 services1,008 patients

Iron binding capacity 83550

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

1,113 services979 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

642 services566 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

505 services464 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

341 services254 patients

Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level 83880

A natriuretic peptide level test is a blood test that helps doctors check for heart failure. It measures the amount of certain proteins that your heart and blood vessels produce when they are under stress. High levels may indicate heart disease.

266 services177 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

250 services183 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) level 82947

A blood glucose level test measures the amount of sugar in your blood. It's often used to monitor and manage conditions like diabetes. High or low levels can indicate a health issue. The test is usually done by pricking your finger for a small blood sample.

233 services182 patients

Coagulation assessment blood test, substitution, plasma fractions 85732

A coagulation assessment blood test evaluates your blood's ability to clot, helping detect conditions that can lead to excessive bleeding or clotting. Substitution refers to replacing missing or low clotting factors with plasma fractions, which are specific proteins from donated blood.

117 services81 patients

Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, total 84480

The T3 Total Test measures the amount of thyroid hormone T3 in your blood. This hormone, produced by the thyroid gland, is crucial for body's metabolism and energy production. Abnormal levels may indicate a thyroid disorder.

113 services90 patients

Apolipoprotein level 82172

An apolipoprotein level test measures the amount of proteins that bind to fats in your blood. These proteins play a crucial role in cholesterol transport. High or low levels can indicate heart disease risk. It's a simple blood test, similar to cholesterol testing.

100 services67 patients

Microsomal antibodies (autoantibody) measurement 86376

Microsomal antibodies measurement is a blood test to detect specific antibodies that your immune system may produce. It's often used to diagnose autoimmune conditions like thyroid disorders. The test is simple, involving a standard blood draw.

81 services64 patients

Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307

Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.

75 services54 patients

Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0481

A definitive drug test is a detailed analysis used to identify specific drugs in your system. It uses advanced techniques, such as gc/ms and lc/ms, to detect and distinguish between different drugs, even those with similar structures.

74 services53 patients

Cholesterol level 82465

A cholesterol level test is a blood test that helps evaluate your risk of heart disease. It measures the amount of different types of cholesterol in your blood, including "good" (HDL) and "bad" (LDL) cholesterol. High cholesterol can lead to blockages in your blood vessels, so regular testing is important for maintaining heart health.

70 services51 patients

Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level 83970

The Parathormone level test measures the amount of parathyroid hormone in your blood. This hormone controls calcium and phosphorus levels in the body, which are vital for bone health. Abnormal levels may indicate issues like kidney disease or parathyroid gland disorders.

69 services59 patients

Thyroglobulin (thyroid related hormone) level 84432

The Thyroglobulin level test measures the amount of thyroglobulin, a hormone produced by your thyroid gland, in your blood. It helps monitor thyroid health, particularly after thyroid cancer treatment, to check for recurrence.

68 services58 patients

Triglycerides level 84478

Triglycerides level refers to the amount of a specific type of fat in your blood. High levels can increase the risk of heart disease. A simple blood test, usually done after fasting, measures this. Healthy lifestyle choices help maintain optimal levels.

61 services45 patients

Transferrin (iron binding protein) level 84466

A transferrin level test measures the amount of transferrin, a protein that carries iron, in your blood. This can help determine if your body has an iron deficiency or overload. It's a simple blood test and can provide valuable information about your overall health.

54 services49 patients

Hepatitis c antibody measurement 86803

Hepatitis C antibody measurement is a blood test to check if you have been exposed to the Hepatitis C virus. This virus affects your liver. If the test is positive, it means you have had the virus at some point. Additional tests are needed to determine if the virus is currently active.

41 services39 patients

Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative 84520

The urea nitrogen level test is a routine blood test that checks the amount of urea nitrogen in your blood to evaluate how well your kidneys are working. If the levels are higher than normal, it may indicate that your kidneys are not functioning properly.

40 services39 patients

Levetiracetam level 80177

A Levetiracetam level test measures the amount of Levetiracetam, a medication used to treat seizures, in your blood. It helps ensure the drug is at a therapeutic level, improving effectiveness and minimizing side effects.

36 services31 patients

Blood potassium level 84132

A blood potassium level test measures the amount of potassium in your blood. Potassium is a vital mineral for the body, helping nerves and muscles, especially the heart, to function properly. Abnormal levels can cause health issues like irregular heartbeat, muscle weakness, or numbness.

36 services34 patients

Valproic acid level, total 80164

A Valproic Acid Level, Total test measures the amount of valproic acid, a medication used to treat seizures and mood disorders, in your blood. This helps ensure the drug is working effectively and safely. Regular testing is necessary to monitor and adjust dosage if needed.

30 services22 patients

Total protein level, urine 84156

The Total Protein Level in urine test measures the amount of protein present in your urine. This helps to check kidney health as high levels may indicate a problem. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure involving a urine sample.

25 services22 patients

Cortisol (hormone) measurement, total 82533

Cortisol measurement is a test that checks the level of cortisol, a hormone, in your body. It's often used to assess stress levels or check for conditions like Addison's disease or Cushing's syndrome. This involves a simple blood or saliva sample.

21 services20 patients

Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, mb fraction only 82553

Creatine kinase (CK-MB) is a test that measures the level of CK-MB enzyme in the blood. This enzyme is found mostly in the heart. High levels can indicate heart damage, such as a heart attack. The test helps in diagnosing and monitoring heart conditions.

21 services20 patients

Homocysteine (amino acid) level 83090

Homocysteine level testing is a simple blood test that measures the amount of a specific amino acid, homocysteine, in your blood. High levels may indicate a higher risk of heart disease and stroke. It can also help detect vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency.

21 services20 patients

Prealbumin (protein) level 84134

A Prealbumin (protein) level test measures the amount of prealbumin in your blood. Prealbumin is a protein made by your liver and helps carry vitamins and hormones through your body. Low levels could indicate malnutrition, liver disease, or other health issues.

19 services17 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for clostridium difficile, amplified probe technique 87493

A detection test by nucleic acid for Clostridium difficile using an amplified probe technique is a lab test that identifies the presence of the Clostridium difficile bacteria in your body. It uses a small sample, often stool, and a technique that amplifies the bacteria's genetic material to confirm its presence.

19 services18 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total 84436

A Thyroxine (thyroid chemical) total test measures the amount of thyroxine, a hormone produced by your thyroid gland, in your blood. This hormone helps regulate your body's metabolism. The test can help diagnose thyroid disorders, such as hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.

18 services17 patients

Blood creatinine level 82565

A blood creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. Creatinine is a waste product that your body produces when it uses energy. High levels may indicate that your kidneys aren't working properly. This test is often used to monitor kidney health.

17 services15 patients

Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level 83615

A Lactate Dehydrogenase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. It's often done when tissue damage is suspected, as high levels can indicate issues like heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, or blood disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

17 services16 patients

Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, titer 86039

This test measures the level of specific antibodies in your blood, which can help in the diagnosis of autoimmune disorders. A titer refers to the concentration of antibodies. High titers can indicate an active autoimmune disease.

17 services17 patients

Rheumatoid factor analysis 86430

Rheumatoid factor analysis is a blood test utilized to help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disorder causing joint inflammation. It detects the presence of rheumatoid factor, an antibody often found in those with the condition.

17 services16 patients

Digoxin level, total 80162

A total Digoxin level test measures the amount of Digoxin, a heart medication, in your blood. It helps to ensure the drug is at a therapeutic level, enhancing heart function without causing side effects. Too much or too little can be harmful.

16 services11 patients

Albumin (protein) level 82040

The Albumin Level test measures the amount of albumin, a vital protein made by the liver, in your blood. This protein helps keep fluid in your bloodstream so it doesn't leak into other tissues. It's also vital for tissue growth and healing. Low or high levels can indicate certain health issues.

15 services14 patients

Stool culture, additional pathogens 87046

A stool culture for additional pathogens is a lab test that checks for harmful microorganisms in your stool. It helps identify the cause of gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea or stomach pain. The test involves collecting a small stool sample, which is then analyzed in a lab.

15 services15 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus 87502

A detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types of influenza virus is a diagnostic procedure. It identifies the genetic material of the virus in your body. It's highly accurate and can distinguish between different flu strains, helping in prompt and precise treatment.

14 services14 patients

Calcium level, total 82310

A total calcium level test measures the amount of calcium in your blood. Calcium is essential for body functions like bone formation, nerve signal transmission, and muscle contraction. Abnormal levels may indicate conditions like bone disease or kidney disorders.

13 services12 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, free 84402

A free testosterone level test measures the amount of unattached, or "free," testosterone in your blood. Testosterone is a hormone that's important for certain body functions. This test is used to check if your hormone level is in the normal range.

13 services12 patients

Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay 82274

A stool analysis for blood, or fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay, is a test that checks for hidden blood in your stool. This test helps identify potential issues in your digestive system. It involves collecting a small stool sample which is then analyzed in a lab for the presence of blood.

12 services11 patients

Thyroglobulin (thyroid protein) antibody measurement 86800

Thyroglobulin antibody measurement is a blood test that checks for antibodies against thyroglobulin, a protein in your thyroid gland. It helps detect conditions like Hashimoto's thyroiditis or monitor thyroid cancer treatment. It's a simple, safe procedure.

12 services12 patients

Stool culture 87045

A stool culture is a laboratory test that checks for harmful bacteria or other organisms in your digestive tract. The test involves providing a stool sample. It helps identify infections that may cause problems like diarrhea or stomach pain.

12 services12 patients

Analysis for antibody to helicobacter pylori (gastrointestinal bacteria) 86677

This test checks for antibodies to Helicobacter pylori, a bacteria often found in the stomach. If present, it may cause issues like ulcers or stomach inflammation. The test involves a simple blood, stool, or breath sample. It helps determine if treatment is needed.

11 services11 patients

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Optimalab Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Optimalab Inc is 1275060931. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2017.

Where is Optimalab Inc located?

Optimalab Inc is located at 210 Mittel Dr Ste 2, Wood Dale, IL 60191. The listed phone number is (630) 410-2447.

What is Optimalab Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

Does Optimalab Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 14D2126318) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 29, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Optimalab Inc was last updated on September 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

About Optimalab Inc NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Certificate of Accreditation · 14D2126318

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 64

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

What is Optimalab Inc's NPI number?

Where is Optimalab Inc located?

What is Optimalab Inc's specialty?

Does Optimalab Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

When was this NPI record last updated?

Certificate of Accreditation 14D2126318