Vitamin D Testing - Cigna

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Medical Coverage Policy Effective Date ........................................ ..... 3/15/2021. Next Review 3/15/2022. Coverage Policy Number .................................. 0526. Vitamin D Testing Table of Contents Related Coverage Resources Overview ........................................ ...........................1. Coverage Bone Mineral Density Measurement General Background ........................................ .........2 Preventive Care Services Testing Literature Review ..................................3. Testing Professional Societies ..........................3. Supplementation Literature Review ..................7. Supplementation Professional Societies ........................................ ........................9. Medicare Coverage Determinations.

minimum level of 30 ng/mL (75 nmol/L) is necessary in older adults to minimize the risk of falls and fracture. Additionally, 25(OH)D measurements have had wide spread variation in the results. Serum 25-OH-D assays fall into two main categories: (1) those based on a separation step of chromatography, the most popular of which is

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