
Medicare colonoscopy: coverages, costs and more | BCBSKS
Colorectal cancer is a common illness, affecting approximately 1 in 23 men and 1 in 25 women in the United States. It can be fatal if left undiagnosed until its late stages but is highly preventable or treatable when caught early. A colonoscopy is considered the gold standard for diagnosing colorectal cancer and is recommended every 10 years starting at age 45. Earlier or more … Continue reading Medicare colonoscopy: coverages, costs and more | BCBSKS