Level 1 Workup Number of Members % of IPN Population Average Months Between Dx and Level 1
(95% Confidence Interval)²
Median Months Between Dx and Level 1²
CT of thorax, without contrast 4455 29.6% 8.8 (8.5 , 9.0) 6.5
PET 514 3.4% 3.6 (3.0 , 4.1) 0.9
Non-surgical biopsy 444 2.9% 4.6 (3.8 , 5.3) 0.9
Surgical resection 58 0.4% 3.1 (1.8 , 4.3) 1.1
No workup¹ 9593 63.7% - -
Total 15 064 100.0% 7.9 (7.8 , 8.0) 5.7