Subject:

Description/Scope

This document addresses the use of electrical impedance scanning for cancer detection.

Note: This document does not address detection of skin cancer. Please see the following related document for additional information on skin cancer detection:

• MED.00004 Noninvasive Imaging Technologies for the Evaluation of Skin Lesions

Position Statement

Investigational and Not Medically Necessary:

Electrical impedance scanning for cancer detection is considered investigational and not medically necessary for all indications.