I consent to have the following diagnostic examination performed by Dr. Goldstein, Dr. Prosky, or Dr. Vemana.
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I understand that there may be risks associated with any endoscopic examination. Potential complications may include risk of drug reaction, localized swelling of the arm following intravenous medication, or bleeding. Serious complications such as bleeding or perforation of the intestinal wall can occur but are usually associated with polypectomy or dilation. Excessive bleeding may require blood transfusions and perforation may require surgical intervention.
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NOTE: If Medicare doesn't pay for D. Colonoscopy below, you may have to pay. Medicare does not pay for everything, even some care that you or your health care provider have good reason to think you need. We expect Medicare may not pay for the D. Colonoscopy below.
G0121 or G0105
Screening coverage for Colonoscopies is only provided once every 10 years, if the patient is not in a higher risk category.
$220
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