Mammography is a test that uses X-rays to create images of the breast. Mammography is done with digital breast tomosynthesis, also called “tomo” or 3-dimenstional (3D) Mammography. A radiologist, trained to read mammograms, studies the images and looks for signs of breast cancer.
Referring a patient? You have options.
SEARHC is pleased to partner with independent physicians in providing diagnostics imaging services to their patients. The SEARHC Imaging Order Guide is designed to help physicians prescribe and order the patient tests and includes indications and recommendations to consider as well as CPT codes.
- Providers without access to SEARHC’s Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Download and complete the Imaging Request Form. Submit the completed form with supporting clinical documentation/records as directed on the form (preferred) or patient can hand carry.
- Providers with access to SEARHC’s EMR: From the EMR, providers may send signed orders. This will include current progress notes, imaging reports, or any other relevant documentation.