To keep our patients visits efficient and cost effective, Unique Imaging recommends that you follow these guidelines prior to your appointment.
STEP 1
- Prior to coming to your appointment please contact your insurance provider and find out if your policy or plan requires a preauthorization or referral.
- If you are required, please contact and seek authorization from your insurance provider and find out what you need to retrieve one.
- Unique Imaging can assist the referring physician with the process of obtaining the authorization numbers.
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Unique Imaging requires written orders for all exams.
STEP 2
On the day of your appointment please remember to bring:
- Your insurance card,
- Name and address of your plan or insurer(s),
- Name and address of your claims payer (if different from insurer),
- Your ID and group numbers, and
- The name of the policyholder or subscriber.
- If applicable, for workers’ compensation, your approved C-9 is required.
STEP 3
- It is not required to change your diet or daily routine prior to your appointment.
- Please continue to stay on your current medications as prescribed by your doctor unless otherwise directed.
- Depending on the type of scan that you will be have, you will be asked to remove any form of metals that can be placed in a secure area outside of the imaging room due to the magnetic field from our MRI equipment.
- These include jewelry, watches, glasses, credit cards, keys, belts, and other metal objects.
