US/FL/DEXA
This imaging modality can occasionally be scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays at Roosevelt.
What is DEXA?
These three exams can be combined as a panel order.
CT Chest, Abd, Pelvis
This exam no longer requires protocol prior to scheduling.
What is a Neurogram or MRI Pelvis Neurograms & MRI Brachial Plexus Neurogram.
This form of radiation is used in Nuclear Medicine to visualize organ function and detect disease. It is the same radiation that turned Dr. Bruce Banner into the Hulk.
What is gamma radiation?
This UWMC Radiology file room phone number connects you directly to staff who assist with imaging requests.
What is 8-6206?
This ultrasound study is typically ordered when a patient presents with a bulge or groin swelling.
What is a US hernia?
This is another term for bullet fragments or loose metal in the body.
What is shrapnel.
This hospital in 2006 was the first in the country to install a new generation PET/CT.
What is the UW Medical Center?
The UWMC Radiology Film Room phone number is available for patients and the general public to call directly.
What is true?
This radiology order can no longer be scheduled by our team; the patient must instead be linked to the Reproductive Clinic or the WHCC to proceed with scheduling the order.
What is a Hysterosalpingogram, or HSG, also known as XHYSC?
The Nuclear Medicine Stress Test can be completed in 1 or 2 days depending on the patient’s weight. The female cutoff is 200lbs. This is the cutoff for males.
What is 240lbs
Patients can access most of their health information—like test results, medications, and immunizations—through this online portal.
What is MyChart?
Other: Patients can access most of their health information—like test results, medications, and immunizations—through this online portal.
What is MyChart?
Daily Double: This UWMC supervisor oversees the Radiology file room, read room, and front desk, and is a key resource for image-related questions.
Who is Kevyn Chong?
This term describes a secondary review of imaging by another radiologist to confirm or clarify findings.
What is an overread?
This must be verified on every scheduling call to prevent billing issues.