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What To Expect During Your First Visit For A CT Scan

When you make an appointment with our Pittsburgh team for a CT scan, you probably have plenty of things on your mind. Along with the everyday worries, you’ll be concerned about the medical issues that bring you into our office for a CT scan. It can also be a little nerve-wracking to come into out office when you don’t know what to expect. Our goal is to make sure you are comfortable from start to finish, so to help ease your mind we’ve put together a guide to help you know what to expect when you visit our office for the first time for a CT scan.

What To Expect

YOU’LL HAVE SOME PAPERWORK TO DO.

First-time patients in our office will have a little paperwork to do, including signing consent forms and giving us some medical history and information. If you choose to make our office your preferred location for imaging, we’ll have this information on file and you won’t have to fill it out each visit.

WE’LL EXPLAIN EVERYTHING THAT’S HAPPENING.

Once your paperwork is done, our team will take you back to our CT scan area. We’ll show you the room, the machines, and explain the process to you as we go. Our team focuses on your comfort, so let them know if they can do anything to make you more comfortable.

OUR TEAM IS HAPPY TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS.

We know that having a CT scan is probably a new experience, so you might have a lot of questions about what’s happening. Just ask! We’re always happy to answer your questions and give you the information that you need in order to feel more comfortable.

MAKE AN APPOINTMENT FOR YOUR CT SCAN TODAY

If your doctor has recommended that you get a CT scan, you can have it done at North Pittsburgh Imaging Specialists. Give us a call today to make an appointment and we’ll find a time that works with your busy schedule!