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FAQ
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Do I need an order?Almost always yes; from your provider prior to the exam.
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Can I self refer?Self referral is very limited as almost all exams require a provider order.
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How long is my order good for?Most orders are good for 6 months.
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What number can I fax the order too?623.815.7773
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Can I use my order from an alternate imaging company?Yes, patients often prefer Stand-Up MRI for better technology and convenience.
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How do I get my report?It is best to contact your medical provider. If you have any problems, please contact us.
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How long does it take for the referring physician to get my report?Typically within 24 to 48 hours. STAT reports are available when appropriate.
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How much does a CD with my images cost?Patients are entitled to 1 CD of medical images at no cost. Additional CDs can be requested for a fee.
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Can a family member/friend pick up my records?Yes, as long as they are listed on your Authorization to Release PHI form and can show a valid photo ID.
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Why can't I view the images on the disc that was given me?You should be able to view, but IT support is available if there is difficulty loading the exam.
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Will the radiologist speak to me about my results?No, please consult your provider if you have any questions.
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If I want to pick up my records do I have to go back to the location I was seen?You can go to any of our locations to pick up records.
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What kind of privacy can I expect for my Personal Health Information [PHI]?You can read our NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICES here.
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What does the machine look like?Please see our website services pages for sample pictures of equipment.
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How long is the exam?Exam times can vary based on what is being scheduled. Please call to schedule your appointment for a more accurate estimate of exam length.
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What is my check-in time?Check-in time for most exams is 15 minutes prior to your appointment time.
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Do your offices have wheelchairs?Yes, our two locations offer wheelchairs to patients who need them.
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Can I bring my spouse, friend, or family to this appointment?In many cases, yes. Please contact our office for specific arrangement.
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Do I need to bring a driver?None of our scans and services preclude driving. However consult your prescribing provider for other medications you may be taking.
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Is there parking at your location?Yes, we have convenient parking.
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Can you provide transportation?Please call our office regarding a special circumstance regarding transportation.
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Are you open on holidays?Please call our office for holiday hours.
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Do your offices close for lunch?No.
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What age does a patient have to be accompanied by an adult?Patients under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. We will need a parental consent form to treat a minor.
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What are the weight limits for our machines?Our weight limits vary by facility. Please call our office to inquire about specific facilities.
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How much radiation will I be exposed to?MRI does not expose patients to radiation.
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If I have piercings can I still have an MRI?Some piercings can be problematic. Please disclose any piercings you have when scheduling.
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