Colon Scope Exam and Tissue Sample
Colonoscopy and Biopsy
About This Procedure:
A colonoscopy is a scope used to evaluate and treat disorders of the rectum and colon. The colonscope, a tube with a video camera and light, is passed up the rectum to view the large intestines. The procedure is used to check for colon cancer, tissue growths in the colon, causes of stomach pain, blood in the stool, and other bowel problems.
This particular procedure includes taking a tissue sample to check for colon cancer or other disease.
The procedure’s price varies a lot as it can be done in a number of settings – like a doctor’s office, an outpatient center, or a hospital outpatient department.
These are 2023 prices. Use the link below to see if you can get a current, personalized cost estimate from your health insurer.
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The price of this service, done in an outpatient facility, includes all of the care you get that day - the fees for the facility, the doctors and others.
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