UM Guidelines
Cystic Fibrosis - CFTR Gene and Mutation Panel

Ambulatory Care (AC)

BCBST last reviewed June 13, 2024*

Changed Clinical Indications for Genetic Counseling:
   
 
  • CFTR gene and mutation panel testing may be indicated when...
    • Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis or other CFTR-related disorders, screening, or carrier testing...
      • ...
      • Genetic counseling has been performed...
      • [Pre- and/or post-genetic counseling has been considered]*
    • Universal carrier testing...
      • ...
      • Genetic counseling has been performed...
      • [Pre- and/or post-genetic counseling has been considered]*
   

References

  1. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee network physicians. April - June 2024.

 

 

 

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