US · guidance
CMS SOM Ch. 5 § 5500
Complaints Involving Unaccredited Laboratories
5500.1 - Control
5500.2 - Acknowledgment
5500.3 - Evaluation
5500.4 - Scheduling Investigations
5500.5 - Conducting Investigations
5500.6 - Conducting Investigations in a Laboratory with a Certificate of
Waiver
5500.7 - Conducting Investigations in a Laboratory with a Certificate for
PPM Procedures
5500.8 - Post Investigation Actions
5500.9 - Resolution/Closeout
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
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