Launch pricing — $100 off through May 31

Serving Pasco & Pinellas endoscopy centers

The named adult your endoscopy center requires —
so your procedure doesn't get canceled at check-in.

Upper endoscopy is fast, but the sedation isn't optional. Your GI center requires a responsible adult who checks in, stays on-site, and drives you home.

Most endoscopy centers in Pasco & Pinellas explicitly prohibit Uber, Lyft, taxis, and public transportation for discharge.

Kavia is your responsible adult — when you don't have one.

No commitment · HSA/FSA eligible · Quick booking

FL AHCA HCS Registered
Insured & Background-Checked
Owner-Operated · Port Richey
What your prep sheet actually requires

It's not transportation — it's facility compliance.

Endoscopy discharge requires a responsible adult who can:

  • Check in with you
  • Stay during your procedure
  • Receive discharge instructions
  • Take you home safely

"NO Uber, Lyft, Taxi, or any other form of public transportation. NO EXCEPTIONS."

— Florida Medical Clinic endoscopy prep instructions

That's why patients get turned away — even if they have a ride lined up.

A rideshare driver is not a responsible adult

What your endoscopy center actually requires — and what satisfies it

Surgery day requirement Uber / Lyft Kavia
Present at check-in
Remains on-site during the procedure
Receives discharge instructions from nursing staff
Transports you home after sedation
Walks you inside and confirms you're settled
Can assist with a pharmacy stop if needed
AHCA-registered, insured, background-checked
What's Included

Everything required for your procedure — handled.

One flat rate. No hidden costs. No surprises.

Door-to-door pickup

Picked up at home and brought directly to your facility.

Discharge handled

I receive instructions directly from nursing staff — nothing missed, misunderstood, or forgotten.

Safe ride home

Escorted to the car, driven home, and walked inside.

Pharmacy stop (included)

Prescriptions handled on the way home — no extra trip.

Family updates (optional)

A check-in at pickup and a "home safe" message.

This is why you won't get turned away at check-in — and why your discharge goes smoothly.

Simple Process

Booked in minutes. Confirmed same day.
Procedure day handled.

Tell me about your procedure. I handle the rest.

Step 1

Quick intake

Share your facility, procedure date, and preferred option. I confirm same day.

Step 2

Confirm & secure

I send a service agreement and payment link by email. Your date is locked in.

Step 3

Procedure day

I arrive at your door. You don't think about logistics again until you're home.

Optional support Need to talk first? You can request a quick call anytime.
Pricing

Simple, flat-rate options

Same service. Reduced launch pricing.

Discharge Companion

$295 $195

I meet you near discharge time, receive your instructions, and take you home.

For facilities that allow solo check-in — confirmed before your procedure date

Unsure? Pick either — I confirm what your facility requires.

Flat rate. No overages. No surprises. HSA/FSA eligible.

Peter, founder of Kavia — colonoscopy companion serving Pasco & Pinellas County
Your Companion

Hi, I'm Peter.

I run Kavia personally. I'm the one who shows up — not a dispatcher, not a rotating contractor.

I'm AHCA-registered, insured, and background-checked. I live in Port Richey and work directly with endoscopy patients across Pasco & Pinellas.

On your procedure day, my role is simple: be the responsible adult your facility requires — and make sure everything goes smoothly from check-in to home.

FL AHCA HCS Registered Insured & Background-Checked Port Richey Resident

Why Endoscopy Patients Choose Kavia

01

One person, start to finish

You speak with me, I show up, I stay with you through the entire process. No staffing pool, no handoffs.

02

Built for facility compliance

Every detail is designed around what GI centers actually require — not generic transport.

03

Local and direct

Based in Port Richey. Not a platform. Not outsourced. Local support when you don't have someone.

Coverage Area

Every endoscopy center in Pasco & Pinellas.

I confirm logistics with every facility before your day.

Parking, check-in location, and discharge process — confirmed in advance.

Pasco County

Wesley Chapel

  • AdventHealth Wesley Chapel
  • BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel
  • Orlando Health Wiregrass Ranch Hospital
  • New Tampa Surgery Center
  • Surgery Center of Florida
  • St. Luke's Surgical at Wesley Chapel

Trinity / New Port Richey

  • HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
  • BayCare Surgery Center
  • New Port Richey Surgery Center at Trinity
  • Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
  • Seven Springs Surgery Center
  • Suncoast Specialty Surgery Center

Hudson

  • HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital
  • Bayonet Point Surgery & Endoscopy Center
  • Suncoast Eye Center

Zephyrhills

  • AdventHealth Zephyrhills
  • Wiregrass Ranch Special Procedures Center
  • Same Day Surgery Center

Odessa

  • Pediatric Surgery Center - Odessa
  • Comprehensive Outpatient Joint and Spine Institute

Holiday

  • Holiday Surgery Center

Dade City

  • AdventHealth Dade City
Pinellas County

Clearwater / Safety Harbor

  • Morton Plant Hospital
  • Safety Harbor Surgery Center
  • C-MED Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • West Coast Endoscopy Center
  • Countryside Surgery Center
  • Clearwater Endoscopy Center
  • Mease Countryside Hospital

Tarpon Springs / Dunedin

  • North Pinellas Surgery Center
  • Mease Dunedin Hospital
  • Surgcenter Dunedin
  • St. Luke's Surgical Center
  • AdventHealth North Pinellas

Palm Harbor

  • Smart Care Surgical Center

Largo

  • Largo Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Bardmoor Surgery Center
  • Tampa Bay Regional Surgery Center
  • HCA Florida Largo Hospital
  • West Bay Surgery Center
  • St. Michael's Surgery Center

Pinellas Park

  • West Park Surgery Center

St. Petersburg

  • St. Anthony's Hospital
  • St. Petersburg Endoscopy Center
  • Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
  • HCA Florida Northside Hospital
  • Pasadena Surgery Center
  • Carillon Surgery Center
  • Tampa Bay Eye Surgery Center
  • HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital
  • Center For Special Surgery
  • HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital

Don't see your facility? Mention it when you book — I confirm every center in advance.

Common Questions

Questions about the endoscopy responsible-adult requirement, answered.

Because sedation changes the requirement.

Most endoscopy centers in Florida explicitly prohibit Uber, Lyft, taxis, or public transportation for discharge.

This is because they require a responsible adult who can receive instructions from nursing staff and take responsibility for your post-sedation care.

A rideshare driver only provides transport — not the role your facility requires.

Endoscopy centers in Pasco & Pinellas require a responsible adult for discharge.

What matters to the facility is that the person is present, able to receive discharge instructions, and responsible for your safe return home.

Kavia is structured specifically to fulfill that role — registered, insured, background-checked (AHCA HCS registered in Florida).

Before booking, I can confirm your facility's specific requirements.

The procedure itself is usually 15–30 minutes. Add 30–60 minutes of recovery in the chair before you're released.

Plan for 2–3 hours at the facility, including check-in. I sit through all of it.

Endoscopy timing is fairly predictable, but biopsies or unexpected findings can extend it.

I remain on-site for the full duration regardless — flat rate, no overage charges.

Yes, many patients use HSA or FSA funds for medically necessary accompaniment and transportation support services.

If you want to confirm eligibility for your specific plan, you can check with your provider.

As soon as your procedure is scheduled.

Each booking is tied to a specific procedure window, and availability is limited per day. Same-week bookings are sometimes possible.

Confirm your facility.
Lock the booking.

Sign your agreement and pay in one step — no phone call required.

Not seeing your facility? Type it in — I'll confirm immediately.

No payment until you sign the agreement

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