Welcome to Winchester Orthopaedic Associates, Ltd

Patient Instruction:

 

Winchester Orthopaedic Associates, Ltd. will contact your insurance company to obtain pre-authorization for an exam. The office will schedule all diagnostic testing, referrals, and epidural steroid injections that were ordered by the physician. The office will then contact the patient via telephone or mail after this has been arranged. This process can take anywhere from 7 to 14 business days or longer.

Dexa Scan (Bone Density Study)

Dexa Scan's are scheduled at Winchester Medical Center. You should enter at the Diagnostic Center and register in the main lobby approximately 30 minutes before  your appointment time.

These are the special instructions for your Scan:

  • You may eat normally.

  • Discontinue calcium supplements 24 hours before your scan.

  • No tests with barium or iodine for 7 days before your scan.

  • No metal on clothing the day of your test.

  • Please bring all insurance information with you.

  • Please remember to bring the signed Physician's order form with you.

 

NOTICE: It is advisable for you to check with your insurance company to ensure that the cost of an exam is covered by your policy. This is not the responsibility of our office. The number to your insurance company is listed on the back of your insurance card.


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