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Intervention Unit Costs
| Flexible sigmoidoscopy | |
| Appointment and monitoring | $15.04 |
| Procedure | $360.00 |
| Colonoscopy | |
| Appointment and monitoring | $45.11 |
| Procedure | $1,017.00 |
| FOBT ordering | $1.00 |
| FOBT results | $4.95 |
| Mailing costs | |
| Introductory mailing | $0.85 |
| FOBT kits | $3.35 |
| Reminder letters | $0.80 |
| Patient communication | |
| Medical assistant | $0.41 |
| Registered nurse | $0.75 |
| Follow-up call attempts (1 to 3) | $0.41 |
| Completed follow-up | |
| Medical assistant | $2.84 |
| Registered nurse | $10.53 |
FOBT, fecal occult blood test
