CT Abdomen w / wo, No Oral, AAA Protocol (duration 45 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. No oral contrast. Bring previous films, if any.

CT Abdomen w/ Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours and drink oral contrast one hour before test. Patient can get the oral contrast drink from the front desk. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye. Bring previous films, if any.

CT Abdomen w / wo Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours and drink oral contrast one hour before test. Patient can get the oral contrast drink from the front desk. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye. Bring previous films, if any.

CT Abdomen w / wo Contrast + CT Pelvis W (duration 40 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. 1 oral drink 2 hours before test. Also, 2nd drink 1 hour before test. Patient can get the oral contrast drink from the front desk. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye. Bring previous films, if any.

CT Abdomen wo Contrast (duration 20 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. 1 oral drink 2 hours before test. Also, 2nd drink 1 hour before test. Patient can get the oral contrast drink from the front desk. Bring previous films, if any.

CT Biopsy (duration 60 mins)
Prep: NPO after midnight. Have recently done PT & PTT lab results available. Must have some one to drive them both ways. Arive 1/2 hr before and stay 4 hr after. Get previous films approved by us prior to scheduling the exam.

CT Brain w/ Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Brain w / wo Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours/ Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Chest w / Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye. Bring previous chest x-rays.

CT Chest w / wo Contrast (duration 45 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye. Bring previous chest x-rays.

CT Chest wo Contrast (duration 20 mins)
Prep: Bring previous chest x-rays.

CT Head w/ Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Head w / wo Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT IAC w / Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT IAC w / wo Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Kidney Stone (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. No oral contrast required.

CT Lower Extremity WO (duration 40 mins)
Prep: Bring previous x-rays.

CT Mandible w / Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Mandible w / wo Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Mastoid w / Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Mastoid w / wo Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Max Face w / Contrast (duration 40 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Max Face w / wo Contrast (duration 40 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Neck w / Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Neck w / wo Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Orbit Ear w / Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Orbit Ear w / wo Contrast (duration 40 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Pelvis w / Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. 1 oral drink 2 hours before test, 1 oral drink 1 hour before test. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Pelvis w / wo Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. 1 oral drink 2 hours before test, 1 oral drink 1 hour before test. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Pelvis WO (duration 15 mins)
Prep: Prep: NPO 3 hours. 1 oral drink 2 hours before test, 1 oral drink 1 hour before test .

CT Renal Mass (duration 30 mins)
Prep: No oral contrast, 6 hours clear liquids. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Spine Serv w/ Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Spine Lumbar w/ Contrast (duration 45 mins)
Prep: Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Spine Thorasic w/ Contrast (duration 30 mins)
Prep: 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT TA (duration 45 mins)
Prep: oral contrast. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Urogram w / KUB (duration 30 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. 1 oral drink 2 hours before test, 1 oral drink 1 hour before test. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CTA Abdomen & Pelvis w / wo Contrast (duration 60 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Abdomen w / wo Contrast (duration 45 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours.

CT Chest w / wo Contrast (duration 60 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

CT Pelvis w / wo Contrast (duration 50 mins)
Prep: 3 hours. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

Post Seed Pelvis aka Public Arch Study (duration 60 mins)
Prep: NPO 3 hours. No oral contrast. Patient should report any known allergies to x-ray dye.

Other CT Exams (duration 30 - 60 mins)
Prep: No prep.


(NPO means the patient should not eat or drink anything for the period advised by their physician.)