What is the difference betweeen Diagnostics and Screening Ultrasound?

Screening Ultrasound:
Purpose: Performed to detect potential abnormalities in people without symptoms.
Use Case: Often used as a preventive measure to identify early signs of disease.
Diagnostics Ultrasound:
     Purpose: Conducted when a patient has symptoms or a known condition that needs further evaluation. 
     Use Case: Helps diagnose a specific medical issue by providing detailed imaging and report, which is then analyzed by our board-certified radiologist. 


During the Ultrasound

How long does an ultrasound take?
Most ultrasound exams take 20 to 45 minutes, depending on the type of study.
Do I need to prepare for my ultrasound?
Yes, preparation depends on the type of exam:
  • Abdominal Ultrasound – May require fasting.
  • Pelvic Ultrasound – May require a full bladder.
    We will provide specific instructions when booking your appointment.

Billing & Insurance

Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept insurance for diagnostic ultrasounds and work with various providers. Unfortunately, screening ultrasounds may not be covered by some major insurance plans. We offer cash, check, and credit card payment options for screening exams.
What if my insurance doesn’t cover the ultrasound?
We provide affordable self-pay options for patients without coverage.
How much does an ultrasound cost?
Our ultrasound studies start at $285 per scan. We also offer different packages and pricing—contact us for a full price list.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit/debit cards, checks, and flexible payment options.

Results & Report

When will I receive my results?
Your results will be sent to your referring physician within 12-24 hours. .
Can I get a copy of my ultrasound images?
Yes, we provide a cloud-based access to your ultrasound images after the examination. You will receive a secure link where you can view, download, and share your images as needed.