Table 3.
Insurance status of patients receiving colorectal cancer screening
Screening test | Private | Medicaid | Medicare | Other/unknown |
---|---|---|---|---|
Colonoscopy, n (%) | 13 870 (66.0) | 1670 (7.9) | 1440 (6.9) | 4030 (19.2) |
Fecal occult blood testing, n (%) | 4240 (43.5) | 1160 (11.9) | 750 (7.7) | 3590 (36.9) |
Flexible sigmoidoscopy, n (%) | 340 (46.6) | 50 (6.8) | 70 (9.6) | 270 (37.0) |