UnitedHealthcare Genetic and Molecular Lab Testing Notification/Prior Authorization

Beginning March 1, 2019, UnitedHealthcare will require prior authorization/notification for genetic and molecular testing performed in an outpatient setting for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan members (excluding Medicare Advantage) in Florida.  This requirement will take effect April 1, 2019 for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan members (excluding Medicare Advantage) in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island.

Source: https://www.uhcprovider.com/content/dam/provider/docs/public/resources/news/2019/network-bulletin/February-Interactive-Network-Bulletin-2019.pdf