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: Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments - XML Representation

Active as of 2022-08-25

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  <id value="CLIA"/>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: NamingSystem CLIA</b></p><a name="CLIA"> </a><a name="hcCLIA"> </a><a name="CLIA-en-US"> </a><h3>Summary</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td>Defining URL</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/CLIA</td></tr><tr><td>Version</td><td>1.0.0</td></tr><tr><td>Name</td><td>CLIA</td></tr><tr><td>Title</td><td>Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments</td></tr><tr><td>Status</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>Definition</td><td><div><p>&quot;The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS) regulates all laboratory testing (except research) performed on humans in the U.S. through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). In total, CLIA covers approximately 330,000 laboratory entities. The Division of Clinical Laboratory Improvement &amp; Quality, within the Quality, Safety &amp; Oversight Group, under the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ) has the responsibility for implementing the CLIA Program.</p>
<p>The objective of the CLIA program is to ensure quality laboratory testing. Although all clinical laboratories must be properly certified to receive Medicare or Medicaid payments, CLIA has no direct Medicare or Medicaid program responsibilities.&quot;</p>
<p>CMS CLIA certified laboratories will be assigned a10-digit alphanumeric CLIA identification number, with the &quot;D&quot; in the third position identifying the provider/supplier as a laboratory certified under CLIA.&quot;</p>
<p>CLIA is maintained by CMS. It is in the public domain and free to use without restriction.</p>
<p>See http://cms.gov/regulations-and-guidance/legislation/clia.</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>Publisher</td><td>Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS)</td></tr></table><h3>Identifiers</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Value</b></td><td><b>Preferred</b></td><td><b>Period</b></td></tr><tr><td>OID</td><td>2.16.840.1.113883.4.7</td><td>true</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>URI</td><td>urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.7</td><td>true</td><td>2022-08-25 --&gt; (ongoing)</td></tr></table></div>
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  <version value="1.0.0"/>
  <name value="CLIA"/>
  <title value="Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <kind value="identifier"/>
  <date value="2022-08-25T00:00:00-00:00"/>
  <publisher value="Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS)"/>
  <contact>
    <name
          value="Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS);7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244"/>
    <telecom>
      <system value="email"/>
      <value value="LabExcellence@cms.hhs.gov"/>
    </telecom>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="https://www.cms.gov/"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <responsible value="Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS)"/>
  <description
               value="&quot;The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS) regulates all laboratory testing (except research) performed on humans in the U.S. through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). In total, CLIA covers approximately 330,000 laboratory entities. The Division of Clinical Laboratory Improvement &amp; Quality, within the Quality, Safety &amp; Oversight Group, under the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ) has the responsibility for implementing the CLIA Program.

The objective of the CLIA program is to ensure quality laboratory testing. Although all clinical laboratories must be properly certified to receive Medicare or Medicaid payments, CLIA has no direct Medicare or Medicaid program responsibilities.&quot;

CMS CLIA certified laboratories will be assigned a10-digit alphanumeric CLIA identification number, with the &quot;D&quot; in the third position identifying the provider/supplier as a laboratory certified under CLIA.&quot;

CLIA is maintained by CMS. It is in the public domain and free to use without restriction.

See http://cms.gov/regulations-and-guidance/legislation/clia."/>
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    <type value="uri"/>
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    <preferred value="true"/>
    <period>
      <start value="2022-08-25"/>
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