Why Choose PET Imaging?
Scheduling Ease and Flexibility
- PET/CT scans conducted daily with flexible scheduling to meet patient needs
- Saturday appointments offered to accommodate patient and caregiver busy schedules
- Same-day appointments available to expedite patient care*
- Accelerated scheduling via fax or phone
Rapid Results
- Customized results packet hand delivered to the referring physician within 24-48 hours of the scan, including a copy of the report, pertinent screen-captured images, and a CD-ROM with the complete study
- Verbal reports offered within hours of scan time for “STAT” patients
- Carbon copy packets delivered to other specialists on the patient care team to ensure continuity of care
Quality Interpretations
- Most experienced PET/CT readers in the industry
- Definitive reporting style with documented size and SUV measurements to facilitate clinical decision making
- Peer review process for difficult cases
Insurance Expertise
- Pre-authorization/pre-certification services for the majority of insurance providers
- Appeal and pre-determination department to help validate the need for PET/CT
- Clinical support for peer-to-peer insurance discussions
Patient Comforts
- Peaceful, spa-like atmosphere
- Warmed blankets
- Cozy, private patient rooms with flat-panel televisions
Certification and Research Expertise
- ACR accreditation
- ACRIN certification
- Active participation in multiple, single and multi-institutional research protocols
Clinical Education Resources
- Complete reference library
- Literature searches performed on requested topics
- Case study collection for all cancer types and indications
- Assistance with professional presentations and tumor boards
*Availability of same-day appointments depends on specific insurance provider and patient fasting status.