GENE.00057 Gene Expression Profiling for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Form

This document addresses the use of gene expression profiling to assist in the diagnosis or management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Note: Please see the following related document for additional information:

• TRANS.00009 Lung and Lobar Transplantation

Position Statement

Investigational and Not Medically Necessary:

The use of gene expression profiling to assist in the diagnosis or management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is considered investigational and not medically necessary in all situations.