The association between Medicare’s next generation sequencing (NGS), national coverage decision (NCD), and NGS utilization.
Wong W, Sheinson D, Ogale S, Flores C, Gross C. The association between Medicare’s next generation sequencing (NGS), national coverage decision (NCD), and NGS utilization. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 98-98. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.29_suppl.98.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic breast cancerMetastatic colorectal cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerNational coverage decisionNGS testingUtilization trendsNext-generation sequencingNGS testsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerInterrupted time series analysisDe-identified databaseDiagnosis dateAdvanced melanomaPrimary cancerRetrospective studyColorectal cancerLung cancerInsurance typeCancer clinicMetastatic cancerBreast cancerUse of NGSTesting ratesCancer