What insurances do you accept? (Click to see answer)
- Aetna
- Amerigroup
- Americhoice
- Anthem BC/BS of Kentucky
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (most plans)
- Cigna
- Correct Care Solutions
- Cover TN
- First Health
- Healthspring
- Medicare - Medicaid
- Medsolutions
- OccuComp
- One Call Medical
- PHCS
- Self Pay
- Signature Health
- TennCare Select
- Third Party Liabililty
- TRICARE
- USA Managed Care / MCO
- Worker Compensation
Do you accept payment plans? (Click to see answer)
Generally we do not, but exceptions can be accommodated in cases of financial hardship. Payment is accepted by cash, check or credit card.
Who will perform my exam? (Click to see answer)
A registred technologist who has had extensive training in radiological procedures and equipment will perform your exam.
When will I get my results back? (Click to see answer)
Clarksville Imaging Center uses the new technology of Voice Recognition for all reports on exams. Most patients' results will be sent to their physician within 24 hours of completion of the study. Your physician will notify you of your results at your next visit with them.
What if my doctor needs the films from my exam? (Click to see answer)
Clarksville Imaging Center is a filmless facility. We will however, burn a CD for your physician at his request. We would need 24-hour notice in order to prepare your CD before your next doctor’s appointment.
My child is going to be having an exam. Will I be able to stay with my child during the procedure? (Click to see answer)
If your child is unable to complete the imaging exam alone, you may sit in the scan room with him/her after an appropriate safety screening process has taken place.
If I am unable to complete my exam may someone stay with me during my procedure? (Click to see answer)
A family member or friend may sit with you in the scan room if needed, after an appropriate safety screening process has taken place.
What does an MRI show that a CT Scan doesn't? (Click to see answer)
MRI is more sensitive to subtle changes in soft tissues, particulartly the brain and spinal cord. It is the primary imaging method for evaluation of joints, especially the knee, ankle, shoulder and wrist.
Can you see bones on Ultrasound? (Click to see answer)
No. You can only see soft tissue organs on ultrasound. Sound waves can not go through bones or gas. Gas in the stomach and intestinal track can cause shadowing and sometimes hide the organs you are trying to demonstrate.