How can I schedule an ER reservation?

You can schedule your ER reservation by texting 'ER Now' to (215) 515-5373.

What are the current wait times for the ER?

The current ER wait time is approximately 6 minutes.

Is there a patient portal available?

Yes, you can access your health information through the MyChart Patient Portal.

What types of imaging services do you offer?

Wisteria Imaging offers a variety of imaging services including CT scans, mammograms, bone density scans (DEXA), ultrasound, and lung cancer screening.

Do I need a referral for a mammogram?

A referral is not necessarily required for a mammogram, but it is best to consult with your primary healthcare provider for specific recommendations.

What should I expect during a DEXA scan?

During a DEXA scan, you will lie on a padded table while a scanning arm passes over you, measuring bone density. The process is quick and non-invasive.

How can I access my results?

Patients can access their results through the Patient Portal on our website. If you have further questions, please contact our office.

What happens during an MRI scan?

The MRI technologist will wrap a special antenna belt around the body part being scanned and you will be positioned comfortably. The scan typically lasts 15 to 45 minutes, during which you need to stay still.

Will I find out the results right away?

No, the results will be sent to your doctor within 24 hours who will then explain them to you.

Do I need a doctor's prescription for an MRI?

Yes, it is required to bring your doctor's prescription for the MRI.

What if I'm claustrophobic?

The scanners are open, with no tunnels, making the environment less claustrophobic, and you can watch TV during the scan.

Can everyone have an MRI scan?

Most people can, but those with certain conditions like a cardiac pacemaker or aneurysm clips should consult ahead of time.

Do I need to avoid food before the MRI?

No food or drink restrictions are necessary before the MRI.

Will my insurance cover the MRI?

Most likely, coverage is available for various insurance plans, so check with your insurance company before your appointment.

How should I dress for an MRI scan?

Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing without metal parts to avoid interference with the imaging.

How long will the MRI take?

Scans typically take 30 to 60 minutes, and you should arrive 30 minutes early for processing.

Will I have to drive after the MRI?

Yes, you can drive unless you have taken a sedative.

What types of ultrasounds do you offer?

We provide a variety of ultrasound services including prenatal ultrasounds, abdominal ultrasounds, and cardiac ultrasounds.

How can I schedule an appointment?

You can schedule an appointment by calling our office during business hours or visiting our website to book online.

What types of ultrasounds do you offer?

We specialize in elective ultrasound imaging services, including 3D and 4D ultrasounds.

Are your ultrasounds medically necessary?

No, we do not perform medical ultrasounds. All mothers must provide documentation of previous medical ultrasounds.

What should I bring to my appointment?

Please bring your doctor's referral, ID, and any relevant medical information regarding your pregnancy.

When can I find out my baby’s gender?

You can find out your baby’s gender as early as 16 weeks gestation.

Will my 3D/4D ultrasound replace the ultrasound that my prenatal healthcare provider orders/performs?

No, the 3D/4D ultrasound is elective and does not replace any ultrasound ordered by your healthcare provider. It is necessary to have had your medical ultrasound before scheduling your 3D/4D ultrasound.

What will determine the quality/clarity of my baby’s images?

Factors such as maternal hydration, fetal position, fetal activity, placental positioning, maternal tissue, and amniotic fluid will affect image quality. Our facility uses state-of-the-art equipment and experienced sonographers to obtain the clearest images possible.

What can I do to receive the best possible pictures?

Staying hydrated is crucial; drink plenty of water or non-caffeinated beverages for 3-4 days before your appointment. You do not need a full bladder for the scan.

When is the best time to have a 3D/4D elective ultrasound?

The optimal time for a 3D/4D ultrasound is between 26 to 35 weeks of gestation, though this may vary based on fetal position.

What should I expect during my visit?

Patients can expect a friendly and professional atmosphere with clear explanations of the procedure.

How can I prepare for my PET/CT scan?

Preparation details are available on-site, and patients can contact Adler Imaging for specific instructions.

Open MRI is a type of magnetic resonance imaging that has an open design allowing more space around the patient. It provides a less claustrophobic experience compared to traditional MRI machines.

How long does the MRI exam take?

The exam typically takes between 30 and 60 minutes, with several imaging exposures lasting 10 to 15 minutes each.

Do I need to prepare for the exam?

No special preparation is necessary for an Open MRI, but patients are advised to avoid caffeine before the exam.

Is there any risk associated with Open MRI?

Open MRI is generally safe, but patients should disclose any metallic implants or conditions that might restrict their ability to undergo the procedure.

Will I need an injection during my MRI?

Most MRIs do not require injections, but in some cases, a contrast agent may be used.

What are elective ultrasounds?

Elective ultrasounds are not ordered by your doctor and are a great way to get peace of mind between your normal diagnostic fetal ultrasounds.

What should I know before my ultrasound appointment?

Being well-hydrated can help improve image quality. It's recommended to drink 64 ounces of water daily during your pregnancy.

What is the difference between 3D and 4D ultrasounds?

3D ultrasounds provide images of your baby in three dimensions, while 4D adds the element of live motion, allowing you to see your baby moving in real time.

What qualifications do your sonographers have?

All sonographers at Bond Before Birth are certified by ARDMS, ensuring they have completed accredited ultrasound programs and possess the necessary credentials.

How far along should I be for a 3D/4D ultrasound?

The ideal time for a 3D/4D ultrasound is between 24 and 32 weeks of pregnancy for optimal images.

Is my 3D/4D ultrasound covered by insurance?

No, 3D/4D ultrasounds are not covered by insurance as they are considered elective procedures.

Can I bring guests to the ultrasound?

Yes, families are encouraged to bring loved ones to share in the experience of seeing the baby.

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ultrasound clinics in Pennsylvania, Chester

Roxborough Memorial Hospital

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Wisteria Imaging Institute

phone language ultrasound services

Open until 5:00 PM ⌁ 1.8km

4 years in business

Advanced Diagnostics Upright Open MRI

phone language Upright MRI

Open until 4:00 PM ⌁ 10.7km

13 years in business

Escalon Medical Corp.

phone language ophthalmic diagnostics

Open until 5:00 PM ⌁ 21.0km

8 years in business

Fetal Vision Imaging

phone language 3D Ultrasound

Open until 5:00 PM ⌁ 10.9km

4 years in business

Before We Meet LLC

phone language 3D Ultrasound

Open until 5:00 PM ⌁ 19.7km

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Adler Imaging

phone language PET/CT Scanning

Open until 4:00 PM ⌁ 2.1km

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Independent Physicians Medical Center

phone language Ultrasound

Open until 8:00 PM ⌁ 11.1km

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Sono Spotlight 3D Mobile Ultrasound

phone language 2D Ultrasound

Opens in 1 hour ⌁ 5.8km

2 years in business

Bond Before Birth 3D/4D Ultrasound

phone language 3D Ultrasound

Open until 5:00 PM ⌁ 15.1km

3 years in business

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