What are the six laboratory tests required for Rural Health Clinic certification?
• Chemical examinations of urine by stick or tablet method or both • Hemoglobin or hematocrit • Blood sugar • Examination of stool specimens for occult blood • Pregnancy tests • Primary culturing for transmittal to a certified laboratory (No CPT code available) Reference: CMS Pub 100-04 Chapter 9 Section130 Date Posted: 06/11/2001, Date Reviewed/Revised: 11/30/2009 Go to Top