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Scheduling Information

Portland Office                                             (503) 595-3967
or toll free at: 1-877-SIKER-MRI

Hours:
We are open Monday through Saturday every week.

Please note that not all exams are available on all days at all times.

All imaging exams require a referral from your physician. Once we have received your doctor’s order by phone or fax, we will call you or you may call us to schedule your exam. We work with you to provide convenient hours that fit in with your busy schedule, including same day appointments, and will make every effort to accommodate your needs.

When calling for an appointment please be prepared to provide the following information:

• Name
• Address
• Social Security number
• Insurance information
• Location of relevant imaging studies/films done in the past 2 years
• Date of follow up appointment with referring physician

You can also use our online Scheduling Form to setup your appointment.

Exam Preparations

Depending on your exam, you may be asked questions to ensure your safety and the appropriateness of the procedure. These issues are explained under Exam Preparation for each modality.

CT Angiogram — Coronary

Coronary Artery Calcium Score CT

Chest CT

CT Colonography (virtual colonoscopy)

Abdomen/Pelvis MDCT

MRI

Abdominal Ultrasound

Fetal or Obstetric Ultrasound

Nuchal Translucency Ultrasound

Pelvic or Transvaginal Ultrasound

Renal Artery Ultrasound

Insurance Issues

Siker Medical Imaging accepts most major insurance plans and will make every effort to assist you with authorization for the ordered exam to verify coverage.

Please see our insurance section for more details and a listing of contracted providers.

Patient Transportation:

Transportation is provided for our patients who need assistance, at no cost to the patient. Please call our office to arrange this.

Exam Day Check-In:

Please be prepared to arrive 30 minutes prior to your exam to facilitate filling out forms and insurance verification. Patients whose procedures require an oral contrast agent for imaging enhancement will need to arrive an hour ahead of the exam time to drink the contrast. If your exam requires this, you will be notified the day before your exam by telephone.

If you are not able to keep your appointment, please notify our office at least 24 hours in advance or as soon as possible.

Patient Paperwork for MRI exams:

Neuro Packet	Spine Packet
Extremity Packet	Ab/Pelvis Packet

Pain Management Intake Form:

Pain Intake Form

Referral Forms for referring offices:

Siker Medical Referral Form	Women's Imaging Referral Form

Women's Imaging
Dr. Amy Thurmond Woman's Imaging and Interventional Radiology

Office Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 9:30 pm Saturday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Call 503-595-3967 for referral and/or information about our center and services.