Summary:
Summary Statement of Deficiencies D0000 An initial certification survey was conducted on January 12, 2023. Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery clinical laboratory was not in compliance with 42 CFR 493, requirements for clinical laboratories. D3031 RETENTION REQUIREMENTS CFR(s): 493.1105(a)(3) Analytic systems records. Retain quality control and patient test records (including instrument printouts, if applicable) and records documenting all analytic systems activities specified in 493.1252 through 493.1289 for at least 2 years. This STANDARD is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, the laboratory failed to retain patient test records for one (#2) of four (#1 - #4) Mohs patients. Findings: Review of patient's Mohs surgical procedure reports showed the Mohs map for patient #2 was missing. On 01/12/2023 at 12:30 PM, the Location Manager stated she was unable to locate the Mohs map for patient #2. D5403 PROCEDURE MANUAL CFR(s): 493.1251(b) The procedure manual must include the following when applicable to the test procedure: (1) Requirements for patient preparation; specimen collection, labeling, storage, preservation, transportation, processing, and referral; and criteria for specimen acceptability and rejection as described in 493.1242. (2) Microscopic examination, including the detection of inadequately prepared slides. (3) Step-by-step performance of the procedure, including test calculations and interpretation of results. (4) Preparation of slides, solutions, calibrators, controls, reagents, stains, and other materials used in testing. (5) Calibration and calibration verification procedures. (6) The reportable range for test results for the test system as established or verified in Statement of Deficiencies (X1) Provider/Supplier/CLIA Identification Number (X3) Date Survey Completed Name of Provider or Supplier Street Address, City, State -- 1 of 2 -- 493.1253. (7) Control procedures. (8)