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CHI St. Vincent Breast Center - Hot Springs

300 Werner St., Hot Springs, AR 71913
CHI St. Vincent Medical Group
Diagnostic Imaging Center

Diagnostic Imaging Center

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About this location

At CHI St. Vincent Breast Center, you receive a full range of breast care, including education, screening and diagnostics and surgical consultation. Our state-of-the-art facility provides digital mammography, stereotactic breast biopsy, DEXA scan bone density testing and ultrasound. For your convenience, mobile mammography services are available to provide breast cancer screening services to outlying communities. Our comprehensive patient navigator program helps ensure you have a smooth and seamless experience. Our nurse navigator works with you to coordinate care from your first appointment through any necessary follow-up visits.

What we treat

  • Cancer Diagnosis and Staging

What we offer

  • Biopsy
    Biopsy

    Stereotactic breast biopsy is a minimally invasive procedure to obtain tissue samples to check for breast cancer.

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

    A DEXA scan uses low-dose X-rays to measure your bone strength and density. This helps your provider diagnose or assess your risk of osteoporosis.

  • Mammography
    Mammography

    Our breast imaging supports the prevention, diagnosis and effective treatment of breast cancer. It helps us detect cancer earlier and more accurately.

Billing and insurance

Our billing team is here to help with any questions you may have about 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.

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.

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.

 

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