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CMS SOM App. A, Tag A-1162
§482.57(b)(2) - If blood gases or other clinical laboratory tests are performed in the
respiratory care unit, the unit must meet the applicable requirements for laboratory
services specified in §482.27.
Interpretive Guidelines §482.57(b)(2)
Refer to the guidelines under §482.27 for independent laboratory if blood gases and
laboratory tests are performed in the respiratory care unit.
History
Rev. 37, Issued: 10-17-08; Effective/Implementation Date: 10-17-08
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
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