Interpace Expects to Stop Offering PancraGEN® Test Due to CMS Decision to End Reimbursement as of July 17, 2023

PARSIPPANY, NJ, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Interpace Biosciences, Inc. (“Interpace” or the “Company”) (OTCQX: IDXG) today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the final Local Coverage Determination (LCD) of Genetic Testing for Oncology (L39365) which establishes non-coverage for the Company’s widely used PancraGEN® test effective July 17, 2023. Commercially available in its current form since 2013, PancraGEN is a DNA-based molecular diagnostic test that uniquely assesses the risk of pancreatic cancer posed by pancreatic cysts and is used to rule-in and rule-out (risk-stratify) the disease. The important information provided by PancraGEN helps support the differential diagnosis of pancreatic cancer by integrating the results of first-line tests and procedures with molecular test results. This insight aids physicians in their diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and helps inform the optimal management of patients, including through the reduction of unnecessary surgeries.

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