Arthritis Associates, Pllc

CLIA Laboratory Citation Details

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Total Citation
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Unique D-Tag
CMS Certification Number 44D2280418
Address 1035 Executive Dr, Hixson, TN, 37343
City Hixson
State TN
Zip Code37343
Phone423 826-0800
Lab DirectorJOSEPH HUFFSTUTTER

Citation History (1 survey)

Survey - February 28, 2024

Survey Type: Standard

Survey Event ID: 0K2C11

Deficiency Tags: D5805 D5805

Summary:

Summary Statement of Deficiencies D5805 TEST REPORT CFR(s): 493.1291(c) The test report must indicate the following: (c)(1) For positive patient identification, either the patient's name and identification number, or a unique patient identifier and identification number. (c)(2) The name and address of the laboratory location where the test was performed. (c)(3) The test report date. (c)(4) The test performed. (c)(5) Specimen source, when appropriate. (c)(6) The test result and, if applicable, the units of measurement or interpretation, or both. (c)(7) Any information regarding the condition and disposition of specimens that do not meet the laboratory's criteria for acceptability. This STANDARD is not met as evidenced by: Based on review of patient test reports and interview with the laboratory lead, the laboratory failed to include the test report date on final patient test reports in 2023 and 2024. The findings include: 1. Review of final patient test reports for patient numbers 47715 from 10.16.2023 and 58093 from 01.17.2024 revealed the test report date was not on the report. 2. A subsequent phone interview with the laboratory lead on February 28, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. confirmed that the laboratory failed to include the report date on final patient test reports in 2023 and 2024. Statement of Deficiencies (X1) Provider/Supplier/CLIA Identification Number (X3) Date Survey Completed Name of Provider or Supplier Street Address, City, State -- 1 of 1 --

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