https://connect.bcbsil.com/ask-bcbsil/f/questions-and-answers/228/why-all-the-restrictions-on-cologuardSince I have avoided getting a colonoscopy, my MD recommended Cologuard. He said BCBS covers it. Just to be sure I emailed BCBSIL and this was there response: Service 81528 (Oncology colorectal screening) requires medical review be completed by ouren-USTelligent Community 12Fri, 04 Nov 2016 12:05:10 GMThttps://connect.bcbsil.com/thread/273?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 04 Nov 2016 12:05:10 GMT6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:2a52ab1e-ed58-40be-b485-3c0cde1bdaa8AgrippaYes, but why? Looks like &quot;corporate speak&quot; for &quot;we don&#39;t want to pay for this.&quot;<div style="clear:both;"></div>https://connect.bcbsil.com/thread/272?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 04 Nov 2016 08:10:28 GMT6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:3689a834-3ed6-4b52-bfdf-bd4b9c4b100aBCBSIL Connect TeamGood morning, Certain procedures do require review to make sure they are eligible under medical policy criteria and your plan&#39;s benefits. Cologuard is one such service. Your provider can submit the requested documentation to have this reviewed. ~ Kayla<div style="clear:both;"></div>