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81253 - GJB2 (gap junction protein, beta 2, 26kDa, connexin 26) (eg, nonsyndromic hearing

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Procedure / ServiceGJB2 (gap junction protein, beta 2, 26kDa, connexin 26) (eg, nonsyndromic hearing
Procedure / Service Description

Genetic and Molecular Testing Medical Necessity Guideline - 81252 GJB2 (gap junction protein, beta 2, 26kDa, connexin 26) (eg, nonsyndromic hearing loss) gene analysis; full gene sequence 81253 GJB2 (gap junction protein, beta 2, 26kDa, connexin 26) (eg, nonsyndromic hearing loss) gene analysis; known familial variants 81254 GJB6 (gap junction protein, beta 6, 30kDa, connexin 30) (eg, nonsyndromic hearing

Likely documents
  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
  • Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.