Uterine smooth muscle tumors are neoplasms composed of smooth muscle; they range from benign leiomyomas to low-grade and high-grade leiomyosarcomas. Several histologic subtypes exist, including usual (spindled), epithelioid, and myxoid tumors. Next:
The total cost for a pillcam procedure is about $1,000, while the cost for an endoscopy is about $1,600. However, the pillcam is such a new technology that some insurance companies may not cover it.
The doctor ordered a urine drug screen which showed zilch (of course). The shocker was the price. $1575 dollars for a urine drug screen done at a lab in Dallas (won't give the name). Our charge after insurance was $200.