Scheduling Misc.
If I am scheduling a mammogram for 3:00pm and the schedule is fully open for ultrasounds, what time would I put the patient's breast ultrasound?
3:30pm
My script says CR skeletal survey. What exam is this on Fuji?
X-Ray Bone Survey
I need a MRI of my orbits face and neck. How many Exams is this?
1
I need a CT of my brain. What exam is this on Fuji?
CT Head
What is the preparation for a thyroid ultrasound?
No jewelry from the neck up.
My insurance has not yet approved my MRI of the brain w/wo contrast. I am tired of waiting! I want my exam done! Can I self pay?!
No- must have denial letter to self pay
I see an exam on Fuji for a LS x-ray. What kind of x-ray is this?
Lumbar Spine
I have a breast discharge. Do I have to wait 5-10 days from the onset of my period to schedule this exam?
No
Name a CT that is not covered by any insurance.
CT Calcium scoring
My prescription states liver ultrasound. What exam is this in Fuji?
Abdominal ultrasound
I have a prescription for an EKG, and a CBC and a CMP. Where do we perform these exams?
We do not perform these exams at Zwanger Pesiri.
My doctor told me I will be administered a pill, and a x-ray will be taken, and I will have to come back two more times on days 3 and 5 to assess my constipation. What exam is this?
Sitz Marker Study
I am very claustrophobic. I would like to go on an open sided machine. Which machine is this and where can I have my MRI done?
Elmhurst, Freeport, Coram
My doctor has ordered a CT sinus non contrast with brain lab. What is the CPT code for this exam?
70486
I need an ultrasound of both of my hands for rheumatoid arthritis. Where do we perform this exam?
We do not perform this exam at Zwanger.
My prescription says MRI left knee pre and post IV contrast. Where do I schedule this exam?
Transfer to biopsy- x4993. It's a MR joint with contrast
What do we call an x-ray with contrast?
A fluoro exam
My husband's prescription states MR pelvis with and without contrast and the reason is for prostate cancer. What exam is this on Fuji?
MRI Prostate pre and post IV contrast
My doctor is concerned I have a pulmonary embolism. What exam would he likely be scheduling me for?
CTA Chest
I need to bring my 5 month old in for a ultrasound of the head. Where do we perform this exam?
East Setauket, Merrick, Plainview
Name three exams that need to be booked against a yellow block.
MSK exams, Echocardiograms, CTA Coronary Arteries
Name an exam that is an x-ray that is done on a CT machine and therefore does not require authorization.
CT Scanogram
I have metal in my right hip and need a MRI of my right hip. Can I have this exam done anywhere with a 1.5T?
No- MUST check scheduling grid
I need a CTA of my abdominal aorta to evaluate an abdominal aortic aneurysm. What exam is this in Fuji?
CTA Abd Aorta/ Lower Extremity Runoff
What is the preparation for a Renal Artery Doppler?
PLEASE DO NOT EAT DRINK SMOKE OR CHEW 6 HOURS PRIOR. PATIENT MUST TAKE TAKE GAS-X tablets (avail. over the counter, as directed) taken one (1) hour prior to exam.