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Home » Questions And Answers » Are colonoscopy covered? I was told that mine would not be covered because I had polyps. Would it not be cheaper to pay for colonoscopy instead of colorectal cancer? Also you paid for it 6 years ago when I had polyps before.

Are colonoscopy covered? I was told that mine would not be covered because I had polyps. Would it not be cheaper to pay for colonoscopy instead of colorectal cancer? Also you paid for it 6 years ago when I had polyps before.

LorettaLynn

COLONOSCOPY covered because of polyps 

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