Stand-Up MRI of Deer Park, P.C.

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Liam Carter
Jan 19, 2022
The process took longer than expected, but the results were detailed. I appreciated the follow-up from the radiologists.
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Marcus Thompson
Jan 30, 2023
I was impressed by the technology and cleanliness of the facility. The ability to do the MRI in an upright position is groundbreaking, and it really helped with my condition. I would definitely recommend them if you're looking for a more comfortable MRI experience.
Frequently asked questions
help_outline What is MRI and how does it work?
MRI, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging, uses magnets, radio waves, and computers to create detailed images of the body without surgery or harmful dyes. It is particularly effective for viewing soft tissue anatomy.
help_outline Can anybody have an MRI scan?
MRI may not be safe for individuals with certain conditions, such as those with non-MRI safe pacemakers, metal fragments in their eyes, or who have undergone specific surgeries. It's crucial to consult with medical professionals before proceeding.
help_outline Is there any danger in having an MRI scan?
Yes, there can be safety concerns for some individuals. It's advised to consult with your physician for a safety check before undergoing an MRI.
help_outline What do I have to do to prepare myself for an MRI?
Special preparation details can be found through their MRI Exam Preparation info page.
help_outline Should I avoid eating certain things before the MRI?
No food or drink restrictions are required before an MRI.
help_outline Does it hurt? Will I feel anything?
Patients typically do not feel anything during the MRI, as the equipment used is designed to minimize discomfort.
help_outline I’ve heard that some MRI scanners induce claustrophobic reactions. Does yours?
Their MRI machines are designed to be patient-friendly, eliminating the typical 'tunnel' effects and reducing claustrophobic feelings.
help_outline Will my insurance cover all or part of the cost of the MRI?
Most insurance plans, including Medicare and Workers' Compensation, cover MRI expenses. It's recommended to check with your insurance provider during the appointment scheduling.
help_outline Do I need a doctor’s prescription for an MRI?
Yes, a prescription is necessary for an MRI exam.
help_outline What should I bring with me when I come for my MRI?
Bring your doctor's prescription, insurance card, and payment method for any co-pays or co-insurance.
help_outline What will the MRI staff want to know about me?
The staff will inquire about your medical history and any factors that could affect your MRI safety.
help_outline How should I dress? Will I have to wear any special clothing?
Dress in comfortable clothing without metal components that could interfere with the MRI images. If necessary, a gown can be provided.
help_outline What will happen during the MRI?
You will be positioned comfortably, and the scanning will begin; staying still is essential for clear images. The process lasts between 15-45 minutes.
help_outline Will I be able to drive after I have the exam?
Yes, typically you may drive afterward, unless you have taken sedatives.
help_outline Will I be getting an injection?
In most cases, injections are not required, but about 5-10% of cases may necessitate a contrast agent.
help_outline Is it OK to have an MRI if I’m pregnant?
Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant. They must authorize the MRI if it's deemed safe.
help_outline Is there anything I should not bring with me into the MRI Exam Room?
Avoid bringing metallic items such as jewelry, credit cards, and electronic devices into the MRI room.
help_outline Can someone else stay with me in the MRI scanner room?
Yes, an accompanying person can stay with you, but they must also be screened for safety.
help_outline When will I find out the results?
Results are generally sent to your doctor within 24 hours for interpretation.
help_outline Is transportation available?
Transportation arrangements may be available for patients who need assistance getting to the facility.
help_outline What will I have to pay for when I come for my appointment?
Patients are responsible for co-pays or co-insurance, which payment can be made via cash, card, or check.
help_outline Where are the MRI scanning centers located?
The specific address for Stand-Up MRI of Deer Park can be obtained by clicking through to their site.
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What We Offer

Medical Imaging

MRI Services
Standalone multi-position MRI services providing imaging without the need for traditional claustrophobic machines.

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Patient-Friendly MRI
Innovative MRI technology designed to minimize discomfort and anxiety for patients, eliminating the traditional tunnel effect.

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