Genetic Testing for Mental Health Conditions
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The following protocol contains medical necessity criteria that apply for this service. The criteria are also applicable to services provided in the local Medicare Advantage operating area for those members, unless separate Medicare Advantage criteria are indicated. If the criteria are not met, reimbursement will be denied and the patient cannot be billed. Please note that payment for covered services is subject to eligibility and the limitations noted in the patient’s contract at the time the services are rendered.
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Medical Policy Policy Title Genetic Testing for Mental Health Conditions
Genetic testing panels for mental health disorders, including but not limited to the Genecept Assay, STA2R test, the GeneSight Psychotropic panel, the Proove Narcotic Risk assay and the Mental Health DNA Insight Panel, are considered investigational for all indications. There is insufficient evidence to support a conclusion concerning the health outcomes or benefits associated with this procedure.
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