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CHI Saint Joseph Health - Imaging (Nicholasville)

1250 Keene Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356
Diagnostic Imaging Center

Diagnostic Imaging Center

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CHI Saint Joseph Health - Imaging (Nicholasville)

At Saint Joseph Jessamine RJ Corman Ambulatory Care Center, our board-certified radiologists use advanced technology for accurate diagnosis and monitoring. With CT scans, X-rays, ultrasound and more, we enable early detection and effective treatment planning. Our team takes the time to explain each procedure, ensuring you know what to expect every step of the way.

What we treat

  • Fractures and Bone Injuries
  • Cancer Diagnosis and Staging
  • Cardiovascular Conditions
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Joint and Soft Tissue Injuries
  • Abdominal and Pelvic Conditions
  • Respiratory and Pulmonary Conditions
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Infectious Diseases and Inflammation

What we offer

  • DEXA Scan (Bone Density Test)
    DEXA Scan (Bone Density Test)

    Our imaging center offers bone densitometry (DEXA) scans to assess bone health, detect osteoporosis early and help prevent fractures with accurate results.

  • Nuclear Medicine
    Nuclear Medicine

    Nuclear medicine uses small amounts of radioactive materials, called radiopharmaceuticals, to diagnose and treat medical conditions.

  • Interventional Radiology
    Interventional Radiology

    IR uses imaging technologies to guide minimally invasive procedures for diagnosing and treating various medical conditions.

Billing and insurance

Our billing team is here to help with any questions you may have about payments or the billing process. For questions about how your insurance will handle charges, please contact your insurance company or check your benefits guide.

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Frequently asked questions

Diagnostic imaging uses various technologies, like X-rays, MRIs and CT scans, to create images of the inside of your body. These images help doctors diagnose conditions and guide treatment.

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In most cases, yes. Your doctor will provide a referral for imaging services based on your symptoms or condition. Please check with us or your health care provider to confirm.

You may be asked about your medical history and any symptoms you're experiencing. Depending on the test, you may need to change into a gown or remain still during the procedure. Our staff will guide you through each step.

The duration of your exam will depend on the type of imaging procedure. Most exams take between 15 and 45 minutes, but more complex procedures like MRIs may take longer.

Most imaging exams are painless. Some, like MRIs, may require you to lie still for a period, which can feel uncomfortable for some people. If you have concerns, let us know, and we'll do our best to make you comfortable. 

Preparation depends on the type of exam. For some, like X-rays, no preparation is needed. For others, like MRIs or CT scans, you may need to avoid eating or drinking beforehand. We’ll provide specific instructions ahead of time.

Yes, imaging exams are generally safe. Our team follows strict safety protocols to minimize any risks. For certain tests, like X-rays or CT scans, we use the lowest possible radiation dose.

Your results will be reviewed by one of our board-certified radiologists. They will send a detailed report to your doctor, who will discuss the results with you. If necessary, follow-up appointments will be scheduled.

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We accept most major insurance plans, but since coverage is frequently updated, we recommend that you check with your insurance company for details on specific plan requirements.

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Yes, we can send exam reports to multiple locations. Just let our registration staff and technologist know where you’d like them sent.

Before your visit

Request your medical records
Request your medical records
We take extra care to keep your health information safe. Request your records by mail, in person or online.
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Fast, accurate imaging results
Fast, accurate imaging results
Same-day service is available for most studies. Reports are available with a two-hour turnaround time for routine tests.
Patient portal
Patient portal
Managing your health between visits has never been easier with our secure patient portals.
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