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Does Medicare Cover the New Cytalux Cancer Detection Technology?
May 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
by Rittenhouse Square Insurance
Does Medicare Cover Cytalux Cancer Tumor Detection?

Have You Heard About Cytalux to Detect Cancer Tumors?

Cytalux is a molecule that can make even the smallest cancer tumor “light up” or illuminate so surgeons can view them.

Medicare generally covers Cytalux (pafolacianine) injections for cancer detection. (Cytalux is a hospital-administered product, it is typically covered under Medicare Part A.)

Check out this article about this amazing technology and how it is being used: https://www.cancer.gov/research/leading-progress/stories/cytalux

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