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BEST MEDICAL CENTER INC
NPI 1902018708
Family Medicine in Miami, FL

Q: What is Best Medical Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Best Medical Center Inc is 1902018708. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2007.

Q: What is Best Medical Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since May 04, 2007CLIA 10D2258831 · Waiver

926-928 SW 82ND AVENUE, MIAMI, FL 33144(305) 826-5887(305) 362-1559 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 9, 2026, Mar 17, 2025, Nov 1, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Best Medical Center Inc NPPES

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

BEST MEDICAL CENTER INC (NPI 1902018708) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Miami, Florida and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 26, 2028, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and lists Maria Elena Hernandez, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902018708

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Legal Business NameBEST MEDICAL CENTER INC

Location Address926-928 SW 82ND AVENUEMiami, FL 33144-4240

Mailing Address926-928 Sw 82nd AvenueMiami, FL 33144-4240 · (305) 826-5887 · Fax (305) 362-1559

Phone(305) 826-5887

Fax(305) 362-1559

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMaria Elena HernandezOwner · (305) 826-5887

Enumeration DateMay 4, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 9, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2026

✔ NPI 1902018708 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License HCC4945 (FL)

Also ListedClinic/CenterTaxonomy 261Q00000X

Also ListedClinic/Center · Multi-SpecialtyTaxonomy 261QM1300X

926-928 SW 82ND AVENUE, Miami, FL 33144

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 19746 SW 24th StMiami, FL 33165-7513 · Phone (305) 826-5887 · Fax (305) 362-1559

Location 21165 W 49th St Ste 208Hialeah, FL 33012-3373 · Phone (305) 826-5887 · Fax (305) 362-1559

Location 319744 SW 177th AveMiami, FL 33187-2600 · Phone (305) 826-5887 · Fax (305) 362-1559

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Best Medical Center Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Best Medical Center Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Armando Pineda Velez, M.D

Family Practice

NPI 1609826247

8260 W FLAGLER ST
Miami, FL 33144

(305) 559-4599

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi

Yanet Villalon Brito, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1992442727

1165 W 49TH ST STE 208
Hialeah, FL 33012

(305) 826-5887

✔ PECOS7.4 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Waiver 10D2258831

Best Medical Center Inc · Miami, FL

Active · expires Apr 26, 2028

CLIA Number10D2258831

Laboratory TypeHealthcare Clinic

Certificate Effective DateApril 27, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateApril 26, 2028

Laboratory DirectorArmando Pineda-Velez

Laboratory Phone(786) 237-8376

Laboratory LocationBest Medical Center Inc9746 SW 24 Street, Miami, FL 33165

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Best Medical Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Best Medical Center Inc is 1902018708. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2007.

Where is Best Medical Center Inc located?

Best Medical Center Inc is located at 926-928 SW 82nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33144. The listed phone number is (305) 826-5887.

What is Best Medical Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Best Medical Center Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Best Medical Center Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Best Medical Center Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Best Medical Center Inc, in Family Practice and Nurse Practitioner. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Best Medical Center Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D2258831) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 26, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Best Medical Center Inc accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness and 35 other insurers list Best Medical Center Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Best Medical Center Inc was last updated on September 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 45 days 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.