DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES Diagnostic Imaging

Diagnostic services are a critical Day Kimball Healthcare provides high quality, convenient diagnostic component in the continuum of care. imaging services at four locations across northeast Connecticut. Our state-of-the-art facilities use the latest technologies. Our associated That’s why our diagnostic imaging and board-certified radiologists from Jefferson Radiology are experts in laboratory services utilize the latest the fields of diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology. And, technologies to provide you with the our integrated Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system means your highest quality testing and most efficient care team will have access to your imaging results as soon as they’re results reporting possible. available, providing you with a shorter wait time to receive results and Multiple locations across northeast helping you to avoid redundant testing so you can better control your Connecticut offer convenient access to a healthcare costs. full range of the most advanced testing Our services include: possible, while our electronic medical • CT (Computerized Tomography) Scans - Head and body scans, CT records system ensures that your results angiography, and CT-guided biopsies and surgical procedures. are instantly shared with your care team • DEXA (Bone Density/Bone Densiometry) Testing - We offer dual as soon as they’re available. energy bone density imaging for the detection of osteoporosis and Our certified and dedicated diagnostics high definition instant vertebral assessment for detection of spine professionals, accredited facilities, and fractures with rapid, low dose, single energy images in seconds. integrated network ensure that you’ll • Interventional Radiology - Image guided interventional services receive the highest quality, most efficient include a wide range of procedures, biopsies and pain management and reliable testing available, in a treatment. convenient and comfortable environment. • Low Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening - The only recommended screening test for lung cancer helps identify early stage lung cancers. Day Kimball Healthcare offers • Mammography - We offer full field digital (FFD) screening and integrated, comprehensive care diagnostic mammographies, ductograms, needle localizations, close to home. To learn more invasive procedures and sterotactic core biopsies. about all of our services visit • MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) - Services include head and daykimball.org. body scans, breast MRI and Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA). We also offer the High Field Espree Open Bore MRI machine for those who aren’t comfortable in the traditional enclosed MRI. • Nuclear Medicine - Nuclear medicine uses radioactive substances to visualize the structure and function of internal organs. Services include cardiac SPECT scans, thyroid function scans and bone, gastrointestinal, liver, spleen, and renal (kidney) scans. A community partner of YaleNewHavenHealth • PET (Positron Emission Tomography) Scans - PET scans use a radioactive drug to show how your tissues and organs are functioning. PET scans are helpful in diagnosing or assessing several conditions, including cancer, heart disease and brain disorders. • Ultrasound - Services include abdominal, breast, OB/GYN, testicular Diagnostic Imaging and vascular ultrasounds, as well as echocardiography, stress echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and To schedule an appointment ultrasound-guided invasive procedures. at any of the below locations, • X-ray - X-ray may be used to diagnose broken, fractured, or please call: infected bones, arthritis, certain lung conditions such as pneumonia, (860) 963-6320 or gastrointestinal conditions and other conditions. (860) 779-3366 ext. 6320 Accessing Diagnostic Imaging Services A physician or practitioner’s order is required for all imaging. An Day Kimball Hospital appointment is required for all imaging, except routine X-rays, which 320 Pomfret Street are done on a walk-in basis. For all other imaging, please call for an Putnam, CT 06260 appointment. See our website for a listing of which imaging services are available at each location. Day Kimball Healthcare Center 12 Lathrop Road Billing and Payment Information Please check with your insurance carrier for details about your specific Plainfield, CT 06374 coverage, copays, deductibles and any prior authorization requirements. Day Kimball Healthcare Center You will receive a bill from Day Kimball Hospital for the testing portion 55 Green Hollow Road of your service, and a bill from Jefferson Radiology for the radiologist’s Danielson, CT 06239 test interpretation services. If you have questions about your Day Kimball Hospital bill or need help paying for care, please contact our team of daykimball.org financial counselors at (860) 963-6337 (at the prompt, enter option 2). For more information visit daykimball.org/billing.