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CLIA PROGRAM AND MEDICARE LABORATORY SERVICES

Guidance for this fact sheet is designed to help all using the CLIA Program learn how to enroll in the Program, the types of laboratory certificates, and test method categorization.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: May 01, 2020

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.