LDT Coverage Criteria Guide

LDT Coverage Criteria Guide

Laboratory Developed Test Coverage A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Centene Corporation Criteria Guide Genetic Test Description Coverage Criteria Name Molecular cytogenetics; DNA probe, each • to determine response to tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy in (for example, FISH) patients with adenocarcinoma of the lung or mixed lung cancer with ALK adenocarcinoma component of the lung Cytogenetics and molecular cytogenetics, interpretation and report Adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) (for example, • testing for APC variants in individuals with clinical symptoms familial adenomatosis polyposis [FAP], attenuated consistent with FAP FAP) gene analysis; full gene sequence • testing for APC variants in individuals with clinical symptoms Known familial variants consistent with attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis (AFAP) • Duplication/deletion variants testing for APC variants in individuals with clinical symptoms APC consistent with Turcot’s or Gardner’s syndromes • testing individuals with an APC-associated polyposis syndrome for the purpose of identifying a variant that may be used to screen at-risk relatives • for the pre-symptomatic testing of at-risk relatives for a known familial variant ATXN1 (ataxin1) (for example, spinocerebellar • diagnosis of spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) in patients with ataxia) gene analysis, evaluation to detect cerebellar ataxia of known etiology, along with extracerebellar abnormal (for example, expanded) alleles symptoms associated with SCA1 and/or a family history consistent with ATXN1 autosomal dominant inheritance • diagnosis of SCA1 in symptomatic family members of known SCA1 patients ATXN2 (ataxin2) (for example, spinocerebellar • diagnosis of spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) in patients with ataxia) gene analysis, evaluation to detect abnor- cerebellar ataxia of known etiology, along with extracerebellar mal (for example, expanded) alleles symptoms associated with SCA2 and/or a family history consistent with ATXN2 autosomal dominant inheritance • diagnosis of SCA2 in symptomatic family members of known SCA2 patients ATXN3 (ataxin3) (for example, spinocerebellar • diagnosis of spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) in patients with ataxia, Machado-Joseph disase) gene analysis, cerebellar ataxia of known etiology, along with extracerebellar evaluation to detect abnormal (for example, symptoms associated with SCA3 and/or a family history consistent with ATXN3 expanded) alleles autosomal dominant inheritance • diagnosis of SCA3 in symptomatic family members of known SCA3 patients ATXN7 (ataxin7) (for example, spinocerebellar • diagnosis of spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) in patients with ataxia) gene analysis, evaluation to detect cerebellar ataxia and visual disturbance ATXN7 abnormal (for example, expanded) alleles • diagnosis of SCA7 in symptomatic family members of known SCA7 patients ATXN10 (ataxin10) (for example, spinocerebellar • diagnosis of spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 (SCA10) in ataxia patients ataxia) gene analysis, evaluation to detect whose ancestry is of American Indian origin, and whose family history ATXN10 abnormal (for example, expanded) alleles is consistent with autosomal dominant inheritance • diagnosis of SCA10 in symptomatic family members of known SCA10 patients Oncology (thyroid), gene expression analysis of • to aid in thyroid nodule diagnosis by reducing unnecessary surgeries in Afirma 142 genes, utilizing fine needle aspirate, patients with indeterminate thyroid nodules Thyroid FNA algorithm reported as a categorical result Analysis (for example, benign or suspicious) TRICARE is a registered trademark of the Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency. All rights reserved. 1 of 12 Genetic Test Name Description Coverage Criteria ABL1 • diagnostic assessment of individuals with suspected Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) by quantitative RT-PCR (RQ-PCR) BCR/ABL1 gene major bp • diagnostic assessment of individuals with suspected CML by BCR/ABL1 gene minor bp qualitative RT-PCR BCR/ABL1 gene other bp • monitoring response to tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy, such as imatinib, in individuals with CML by RQ-PCR Mol Path, level 2 ABL1 (ABL proto oncogene 1, non-receptor tyrosine kinase) (for example, • testing for the presence of the BCR/ABL1 p.Thr315llE variant in acquired imatinib resistance), T315I variant CML patients to guide treatment selection following resistance to first- BCR/ABL1 line imatinib therapy Oncology (hematolymphoid neoplasia), RNA, • testing for the presence of BCR/ABL1 variants other than p.Thr315lle BCR/ABL1 major and minor breakpoint fusion in CML patients to guide treatment selection following resistance to transcripts, quantitative PCR amplification, blood first-line imatinib therapy or bone marrow, report of fusion not detected or detected with quantitation BCR/ABL1 (t9;22)) (for example, chronic myelogenous leukemia) translocation analysis, major breakpoint quantitative Unlisted molecular pathology procedure • to clarify the diagnosis of individuals with juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS) BMPR1A • a known SMAD4 mutation is in the family (genetic testing should be performed in the first six months of life due to hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia risk) BRAF gene • to predict response to vemurafenib therapy in patients with a positive cobas 4800 BRAF mutation test result MolPath, level 7 BRAF (B-Raf protooncogene, serine/threonine kinase) (for example, Noonan • to predict response to trametinib monotherapy in advanced melanoma syndrome), full gene sequence patients with a positive BRAF p.Val600Glu and/or p.Val600Lys test result. • to predict response to dabrafenib monotherapy in advanced BRAF melanoma patients with a positive BRAF p.Val600Glu test result. • to predict response to trametinib and dabrafenib combination therapy in advanced melanoma patients with a positive BRAF p.Val600Glu and/or p.Val600Lys test result • for individuals with indeterminate thyroid fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy cytology for diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma BRCA 1 & 2 seq & full dup/del • BRCA1/BRCA2 gene testing must be in accordance with current Gene analysis National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines for breast cancer. (BRCA1 & 2) of full sequence Gene analysis (BRCA1 & 2) for duplication or deletion variants Gene analysis BRCA1/ (BRCA1) of full sequence BRCA2 or BRAC Gene analysis Analysis® (BRCA1) for duplication or deletion variants Gene analysis (BRCA2) for duplication or deletion variants BRCA 1 & 2 185&538&6174 var BRCA 1 gene known familial variant BRCA2 gene full sequence BRCA 2 gene known familial variant CACNA1A (calcium channel, voltage-dependent, • diagnosis of spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6) in patients with P/Q type, alpha 1A subunit) (for example, cerebellar ataxia with dysarthria and/or nystagmus spinocerebellar ataxia), evaluation to detect • diagnosis of SCA6 in symptomatic family members of known abnormal (for example, expanded) alleles SCA6 patients Gene analysis (calcium voltage- gated channel CACNA1A subunit alpha1 A) for abnormal alleles Gene analysis (calcium voltage- gated channel subunit alpha1 A) of full sequence Gene analysis (calcium voltage- gated channel subunit alpha1 A) for known familial variant Mopath procedure level 6 • to confirm a diagnosis of Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular CALM 1, Tachycardia (CPVT) in patients with clinically diagnosed or suspected CASQ2, RYR2, Mopath procedure level 9 CPVT and TRDN Unlisted molecular pathology 2 of 12 Genetic Test Name Description Coverage Criteria Mopath procedure level 7 • for large rearrangements in the CDH1 gene for the treatment of CDH1 Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer (HDGC) CEBPA gene full sequence • to guide the treatment decisions for individuals with acute myeloid CEBPA leukemia (AML) Molecular cytogentics; DNA probe each • confirmation of diagnosis in an individual suspected of Chromosome (for example, FISH) chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome based on clinical findings 22q11.2 Cytogenetics and molecular cytogenetics, interpretation and report Str markers specimen anal • for the management and treatment of stem cell transplant patients Chimerism Str markers spec anal addl Analysis Chimerism anal no cell select Chimerism anal w/cell select Mopath procedure level 9 • for sequence variants in the COL1A1/COL1A2 genes for the COL1A1/ diagnosis of Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) when clinical and COL1A2 radiological examination and family history provide inadequate information for diagnosis of OI Unlisted molecular pathology procedure • to confirm or establish a diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type COL3A1 4 (EDS IV), also known as vascular EDS, in patients with clinical symptoms or features of EDS IV CYP2C19 (cytochrome P450, family 2, subfamily • to manage dosing of clopidogrel C, polypeptide 19) (for example, drug CYP2C19 metabolism), gene analysis, common variants (for example, *2, *3, *4, *8, *17) CYP2C9 CYP2C9 gene com variants • for the initiation and management of warfarin treatment CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance • confirmation of diagnosis in individuals showing clinical symptoms of regulator) (for example, cystic fibrosis) gene cystic fibrosis or having a high sweat chloride level analysis; common variants • identification of newborns who are affected with cystic fibrosis Known familial variants • identification of individuals with the p.Gly551Asp variant who will Cystic Duplication/deletion variants respond to treatment with ivacaftor fibrosis/CFTR • male infertility testing and treatment

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