Advancing Care With CGx Testing
Hereditary Cancer Genetic Testing (CGx)
A simple genetic test could help your doctor determine your risk for hereditary cancer.
What is Genetic Testing?
Genetic testing analyzes DNA to detect variations in your genes. Genetic variations are normal and are responsible for differences in everything from hair to eye color to predispositions to cancer. Genetic testing is the only way to find your unique gene variations.
​What is Hereditary Cancer genetic testing and how can my doctor utilize it?
A hereditary cancer test will analyze your DNA to determine if you have a predisposition to a hereditary cancer. Your provider can act on the results to optimize your healthcare plan.
How can Cancer Genetic testing (CGx) help me?
Cancer Genetic testing (CGx) helps you and your doctor find inherited genetic variations associated with an increased risk for developing certain cancers. With knowledge of genetic variations, your provider can personalize your healthcare plan based on your CGx results.
Will insurance pay for the test?
Medicare has covered the cost for people with certain family history or personal history of cancer. Private insurance companies may pay if your doctor considers the test medically necessary. Most common carriers cover the cost after insurance has been authorized or verified. You may ask your insurance company if they cover hereditary cancer testing or our Lab can check with your insurance company to see if you are covered. Our Lab offers needs-based Financial Assistance Program Our Lab offers a needs-based
Financial Assistance Program for patients with financial hardship.
Why Premier Health Marketing's Lab?
Our Lab helps to determine your genetic variations that may increase risk of certain cancers. We have a fast turn-around time which is within three weeks of receipt to the lab. We provide Genetic Counseling services before and after testing to ensure you are supported through this process.
Only a licensed doctor or other health provider can order a CGx test. Ask your doctor about our genetic tests. Or call your doctor to make an appointment. Your doctor can contact
Premier Health marketing directly.