We’re here to assist you in preparing for your upcoming imaging appointment.
Whether you are scheduled for an MRI, being well prepared for your exam can help you feel more relaxed. Our detailed MRI preparation instructions outline everything you need to know before your appointment. If you have any questions about these instructions, please contact us as soon as possible to avoid delays or cancellations on the day of your exam by calling (617) 277-1614.
What to bring with you
Photo ID
Current health insurance card
Prescription/referral or authorization paperwork
List of current medications including vitamins and herbal supplements
Previous images and reports related to your exam
Facemask (optional)
General patient informaiton
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled appointment unless your exam prep guidelines or a member of our team advises otherwise.
If you need to cancel, we ask that you do so at least 48 hours prior to your appointment as you may be subject to a no show/cancellation fee.
Patients receiving sedation for their scan must be accompanied by a friend or family member who can safely drive them home after their test is over.
Please inform your imaging technologist if there is any possibility that you may be pregnant.