483.50 - Laboratory, Radiology, and Other Diagnostic Services
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The facility must provide or obtain laboratory services only when ordered by a physician; physician assistant; nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist in accordance with State law, including scope of practice laws.
Source: CMS State Operations Manual, Appendix PP | 42 CFR § 483.50