Urinary Biomarkers for Chronic Pain Management

This contractor does not cover urinary biomarker laboratory tests for chronic pain, including laboratory-developed panels such as the Foundation Pain Index. The policy cites lack of specific validated biomarkers for chronic pain and insufficient evidence of clinical utility; the referenced tests are LDTs and are not FDA-regulated.

"Urinary biomarker laboratory tests for chronic pain are non-covered by this contractor."

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