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John F Best, MD

Q: What is the NPI number for John Best?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for John Best is 1154373462, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Bolivar, MO · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1154373462

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name John F Best

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 1500 N Oakland Ave, Bolivar, MO, 65613

Phone (417) 328-6040

Fax (417) 777-6204

Enumeration date May 16, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Dec 29, 2016

Taxonomy & licenses

207RC0000X Cardiovascular Disease Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MDR6E73 (MO) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
148342	Other	MO	BLUE SHIELD
202118691	Medicaid	MO	-
123697	Other	MO	HEALTHLINK
P00687262	Other	MO	PALMETTO GBA RAILROAD
148342	Other	MO	BLUE CHOICE
2582106	Other	MO	UNITED HEALTHCARE

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for John Best?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for John Best is 1154373462, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does John Best practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Bolivar, MO. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2016-12-29.