Welcome To RDC
It also means that our patients, referring physicians, and insurance companies should receive the most comprehensive medical imaging technology, the highest level of professional expertise in the industry, and the best patient care available. After all, what good is having all of this high-tech imaging equipment without also providing superior care? Since 1985, Northern Nevadans have put their trust in Reno Diagnostic Centers. We continue to be committed to earning that trust every day. We understand that you have a choice in medical imaging. We want to be your choice. |
Meet Our Physicians
Eric Kraemer, M.D.Dr. Eric Kraemer joined ARL in July 2006 after completing a MRI fellowship...Read Full Bio 
James Engelhart, M.D.Dr. James Engelhart joined ARL in June of 2010. He is a senior member of the ASNR...Read Full Bio 
Robert W. Hastings, III, M.D.Dr. Robert Hastings III joined our team in November 2011. His is board...Read Full Bio 
Jon D. Shanser, M.D., FACRDr. Jon Shanser joined ARL in September 2009. Dr. Shanser practiced general diagnostic...Read Full Bio |
At Reno Diagnostic Centers, we believe that there is more to advanced medical imaging than simply providing services to patients. For one, it means providing our patients with the highest level of dignity and respect.
ASCO: Study finds breast self-exams, annual screening keySeptember 7, 2011 -- Mammography and breast self-exams remain important tools for detecting breast cancer, even among women ages 40 to 49 -- for whom routine mammography has been questioned by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), according to a study to be presented this week at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium in San Francisco...More info |
News ArchiveBenefit of mammograms even greater than thoughtJune 28th, 2011 June 28, 2011 -- CHICAGO (Reuters) - The longest-running breast cancer screening study ever conducted has shown that regular mammograms prevent deaths from breast cancer, and the number of lives saved increases over time, an international research team said on Tuesday...Read More Breast MRI makes DCIS surgical planning more accurateMay 4th, 2011 Using breast MRI before surgically treating ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) makes for more accurate staging, according to research presented Tuesday at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting in Chicago...Read More |
Preparing For Your VisitTo streamline the registration process and minimize your personal expenses, it is important to take the following steps before your appointment: Step 1Find out if your policy or plan requires a preauthorization or referral. If so, contact your insurance company and find out what you need to do to obtain one. In some cases, our associates are able to obtain this authorization on your behalf.Reminder: Medicare and Medicaid require written orders for all exams. Step 2Come to your appointment at RDC with your insurance card and a photo ID. If you are seeing us as a result of a workers' compensation, automobile, or personal injury case, we ask that you bring the claim number, date of injury and name and address of your attorney as well.If you have questions about insurance: If you have questions or concerns about billing, please call RDC's Business Office at 775-323-5083 or 1-800-422-2828 (you may leave messages after business hours) or email us at contactus@renoimage.com. Our regular business hours are 7:30a.m. - 5:00p.m. |
Preparation InstructionsEach type of imaging exam and diagnostic or therapeutic procedure has its own specific guidelines. Special instructions for your exam will be given at the time of scheduling. For certain procedures, a RDC representative will contact you 24 - 48 hours prior to your exam with preparation instructions. There are a few general guidelines that apply to all exams offered at RDC. General GuidelinesNotify your physician and RDC staff if there is any chance that you may be pregnant or are currently breastfeeding. Discuss any special needs, such as dietary and/or physical limitations, with us in advance. Check with us in advance about recovery time or the need for a driver so you can make necessary arrangements with work and family. Arrive 15 minutes early to verify your registration information and provide further health information for your exam. Wear comfortable, metal-free clothing; be prepared to change into a patient gown if necessary. Bring prior x-rays or scans with you to the exam if you are instructed to do so.General Diagnostic Injections and Pain Management Procedure GuidelinesA RDC technologist or nurse will contact you 24-48 hours prior to your appointment to review medications you are currently taking, especially pain medications and blood thinners, discuss known allergies and your medical history, as well as answer your questions.Please tell either the scheduler or the technologist if you have any previous history of iodine allergies, or if you are a diabetic. Liquids and/or a light meal are recommended 1 - 2 hours prior to your injection. Do not eat or drink anything 4 hours prior to your procedure if you are receiving sedation. You will need a driver for your appointment. (Exception: MRI Arthrograms of the knee, shoulder or wrist.) If you are unable to arrange transportation, call us for assistance. Medical Records and ResultsWe will send your exam films and reports directly to your physician within 24 hours. Your physician will discuss the results with you at your next scheduled appointment.If you have questions about your exam and have not been contacted by RDC, please feel free to call the center where your exam or procedure is taking place. |
Patient FormsLooking to save time on filling out forms when you arrive for your appointment? You can now download, print and fill out patient forms here, before you get to our offices.
Formularios en Español
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Billing InformationAt Reno Diagnostic Centers, we make every effort to ensure that the insurance process goes as smoothly as possible. If you have any questions, please refer to your insurance company or call us at (775) 323-5083. |
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We're also open Saturdays from 8:00am to 4:00pm at our Eureka location for the starred exams.
Downtown Reno Imaging Center590 Eureka Avenue (6th and Wells)Reno, NV 89512 775-323-5083 or 1-800-422-2828 contactus@renoimage.com Map & Directions All Digital Center
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Southwest Reno Imaging Center625 Sierra Rose Drive (Behind Lowe's)Reno, NV 89511 775-323-5083 or 1-800-422-2828 contactus@renoimage.com Map & Directions All Digital Center
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Billing OfficeIf you have any questions regarding your billing, please call our financial office at (775) 284-2110, or stop by our billing office located at:Medical Financial Management |
Affiliate OfficeElko Diagnostic Imaging is open Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5pm. They are conveniently located at:Elko Diagnostic Imaging |
