BRCATESTUK
Ordering through your insurance provider
BUPA Global
To order BRCATESTUK with BUPA Insurance
- Phone BUPA on 03457553333 and ask for the test
- Quote our order code which is 8137B
- If eligible they will give you an authorisation code
- Phone BRCATESTUK on 0333 6000 900 with your code to arrange pre-test counselling and we will send you a test kit
- You will need to order through our provider details:
- Provider name: Everything Genetic - BRCA Test UK
- Provider no: 60012033
BUPA Eligibility Criteria
- If a member has triple negative breast cancer and it is confirmed by their consultant that they are at high risk of reoccurring cancer; or
- If a member is being treated for breast and/or ovarian cancer and has been advised by their consultant that they should receive a genetically-based test to evaluate the risk of developing further cancer, this would be eligible if;
- The member has a strong family history of breast cancer and/or ovarian cancer; or
- The member has a combined BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carrier probability of 10% or more through the use of a validated risk scoring system in line with NICE i.e. the Manchester score.
- If the member is of Jewish decent, we would consider this in the same way as having a strong family history as per NICE guidance.
- If a member is not being treated for cancer, even if s/he has a strong family history of cancer, the test will not be eligible.
- If a patient is not eligible they can purchase our service for £395 by calling us on 0333 6000 900 or here. If after the pre-test consultation the patient decides not to have the test, then no charge is made.

Ordering through other providers
BRCATESTUK can be requested from other health insurers in the UK who will consider it on a case by case basis.
Patients should call WPA for pre-authorisations and general queries on 0345 122 3100.
Once you gain an approval code please call 0333 6000 900 to schedule a pre-test consultation with Bryan and the team.
Patients should call AXA PPP for pre-authorisations and general queries on 0800 132 203
Once you gain an approval code please call 0333 6000 900 to schedule a pre-test consultation with Bryan and the team.
Patients should call April UK for pre-authorisations and general queries on 0203 819759
Once you gain an approval code please call 0333 6000 900 to schedule a pre-test consultation with Bryan and the team.
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Why have the test?
We test for the mutations in up to 30 genes that significantly increase the risk of common cancers such as breast, bowel, ovarian and prostate cancer.
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Why have the test?
With BRCATESTUK's simple blood test or do-it-yourself saliva test, you can now screen for the mutations and start to take action straight away.
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Why have the test?
Your results could affect your relatives too – if a man carries a mutation in BRCA1, each of his children has a 50% chance of carrying the same mutation.
BRCATESTUK uses the Color test within our service
