Quality Indicators for Colonoscopy - Matthew Eidem, MD in Plano
- Average withdrawal time is 9.7 minutes* vs. the ASGE's minimum recommended average of 6 minutes
- Adenomatous overall detection rate is 43.5%* versus the ASGE's minimum recommended average of 15% for women and 25% for men.
*Withdrawal and detection rates were calculated from the date range of 4/1/13 – 3/15/14.
Q: Why are quality indicators important in Colonoscopy?
A: Quality indicators are tracked and established to ensure that physicians are performing good medicine and giving themselves the best opportunity to find pre-cancerous polyps in their patients.
Q: Why does your office need to call me before providing the quote?
A: More personal information is required to accurately determine your insurance benefits. We gather this information on the phone to ensure accuracy and privacy. However, those with self-pay will receive a quote without a phone call from our office.
Q: What fees are associated with Endoscopy Procedures in Plano, TX?
A: Facility charge, anesthesia, pathology and physician fee.
Q: Where does Dr. Eidem perform his Endoscopy Procedures?
A: Preston Crossing Endoscopy Center - 3500 Preston Road, Suite 200 Plano, TX 75093
Q: Am I obligated to use Dr. Eidem for my procedure if I submit a quote request?
A: No. Dr. Eidem understands the importance of planning for one’s health expenses, and this quote is just to assist you with planning your healthcare budget.