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2. What to know about Medicare and virtual colonoscopies

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   Learn about whether Medicare covers virtual colonoscopies, also known as a CT colonography or CT colonoscopy. This article also looks at the costs involved.

3. Does Medicare Cover Virtual Colonoscopy in 2025?

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   Virtual colonoscopy is becoming more widely acceptable as a tool for assessing and treating colorectal cancer. Beginning January 1, 2025, Medicare may cover virtual colonoscopy in specific ...

4. Virtual colonoscopy lets you skip the scope. Here’s what to ...

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   Whereas traditional colonoscopy involves snaking a camera called a colonoscope through your colon and rectum, the virtual option consists of X-rays and a computer creating 3D images of these organs.

5. Virtual colonoscopy - Wikipedia

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   Virtual colonoscopy (VC, also called CT colonography or CT pneumocolon) is the use of CT scanning or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to produce two- and three-dimensional images of the colon (large intestine), from the lowest part, the rectum, to the lower end of the small intestine, and to display the images on an electronic display device.

6. Colonoscopy - Wikipedia

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   Routine use of colonoscopy screening varies globally. In the US, colonoscopy is a commonly recommended and widely utilized screening method for colorectal cancer, often beginning at age 45 or 50, depending on risk factors and guidelines from organizations like the American Cancer Society. [9] However, screening practices differ worldwide.

7. Endoclip - Wikipedia

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   An endoclip is a metallic mechanical device used in endoscopy in order to close two mucosal surfaces without the need for surgery and suturing. Its function is similar to a suture in gross surgical applications, as it is used to join together two disjointed surfaces, but, can be applied through the channel of an endoscope under direct visualization

8. Double-balloon enteroscopy - Wikipedia

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   Double-balloon enteroscopy, also known as push-and-pull enteroscopy, is an endoscopic technique for visualization of the small bowel.It was developed by Hironori Yamamoto in 2001. [1]

9. What to Expect at a Colonoscopy

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   Here's how to prepare for the screening and what happens during the procedure.