Why did I get a Cologuard® test at my door?
You should have received a letter, text, or email informing you that Cologuard is part of your benefits, so your test comes at no cost to you. If you want to be sure, you can verify your insurance.
Still have questions? We’re happy to help at +1 844-340-1594.
Screening is the first step to detect colon cancer
The Cologuard test is trusted by over 340,000 doctors1 and most people pay $0.*
Learn why getting screened is important from our chief medical officer, Dr. Paul Limburg.
A noninvasive, safe, and FDA-approved
colon cancer test to use at home
Be one of the 20 million patients2 who have screened with Cologuard.
45+
For adults 45+ and at
average risk
92%
Finds 92% of colon
cancers overall3
94%
Detects 94% of Stage 1
& Stage 2 colon cancers4
Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers5
It’s also more treatable in 9 out of 10 people if caught early.6* Your Cologuard box has everything you need to collect a stool sample at home and ship it back to our lab.
Zero downtime with no prep
No need to change your diet or medications. Use your test at home, on your time.Easy to understand results
Expect your test result in 8 to 10 days from when our lab receives your kit.Screen every 3 years7
The American Cancer Society recommends screening again 3 years after a negative Cologuard test.What to do and expect from start to finish
Use your kit
Use the quick start guide included in your Cologuard box to see how simple it is to collect and pack your stool sample.
“It's important for me to get the word out there, hopefully alleviate some of the stigma, and make these conversations commonplace.”
Tim
Cancer survivor, screened with Cologuard