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CLIA waiver application and requirements in Alaska.

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Alaska's published CLIA application procedure uses Form CMS-116.

Sources checked 2026-09-10 · next source check due 2026-10-10

Federal application procedure

These findings describe the linked sources. They do not establish that your facility qualifies for an exemption or that its application is ready. Facility type, ownership, personnel, locations and exact test systems can change the requirements.

What the official sources say

  • The state instructs applicants to complete CMS-116 and submit it to the Alaska CLIA program.
  • That application procedure does not identify a routine separate initial waiver attachment; it is not a determination covering every facility or testing activity.

Fees and timing

Check the current agency fee notice and fee schedule. Government fees are separate from preparation-service fees. This source summary does not promise a processing or approval date.

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What still needs confirmation for your facility

  1. 1The state page and CMS agency directory list different receiving emails. Resolve the destination with the program before sending a signed application.

Frequently asked questions

What filing route does the cited Alaska guidance describe?

Alaska's published CLIA application procedure uses Form CMS-116.

Which requirements are named in the cited Alaska materials?

The state instructs applicants to complete CMS-116 and submit it to the Alaska CLIA program. That application procedure does not identify a routine separate initial waiver attachment; it is not a determination covering every facility or testing activity.

What do the sources establish about fees and timing in Alaska?

Check the current agency fee notice and fee schedule. Government fees are separate from preparation-service fees. This source summary does not promise a processing or approval date.

Does this page confirm CLIA approval or legal compliance in Alaska?

No. This is an educational prep checklist. It does not confirm approval, legal compliance, or waived status for any specific device. Verify every requirement with CMS, the FDA, and your state agency before testing.

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