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Letters of Medical Necessity

Many insurance plans require prior authorization in order to perform genetic testing. When a request for prior authorization is made, it’s important to include a letter of medical necessity that explains why Athena’s testing services are needed. Below you will find letters for several of Athena’s commonly ordered tests.

Use the letter with your initial request for prior authorization. If the insurance company denies your request, include the appeal letter with your appeal of their denial.

Generic Letters
Letter | Appeal Letter

Complete CMT Evaluation, #404
Letter | Appeal Letter

Complete Ataxia Evaluation, #695
Letter | Appeal Letter

Febrile Seizures Evaluation, #548
Letter | Appeal Letter

Complete Paraneoplastic Evaluation, #437
Letter | Appeal Letter

SensoriMotor Neuropathy Profile - Complete, #287
Letter | Appeal Letter

Complete Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Evaluation, #603
Letter | Appeal Letter

Monogenic Diabetes (MODY) Evaluation, #850
Letter | Appeal Letter

Complete PKD Evaluation, #761
Letter | Appeal Letter

Complete Alport Syndrome Evaluation, #759
Letter | Appeal Letter

Osteogenesis Imperfecta Evaluation, #860
Letter | Appeal Letter

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