CT Scan
What Is a CT Scan?
By using computer enhanced X-rays, CT scans can distinguish between bone, tissue, fat, gas and fluid for clear results that help your medical provider diagnose the problem and prescribe an appropriate course of treatment. CT scans are used to detect and diagnose:
- Back problems
- Blood clots
- Brain tumors
- Cancer
- Enlarged lymph nodes
- Pancreatic disease
- Stroke
- Trauma
Common CT Scans We Offer:
- CT abdomen
- CT abdomen/pelvis
- CT calcium scoring
- CT cervical spine
- CT head
- CT lumbar spine
- CT sinus
- CT stone protocol
- CT thoracic spine
How Results Are Provided
Results are shared with your provider, typically within 48 hours of your visit. Studies are read by a board-certified radiologist. The results will be sent to the ordering medical provider, and the images will be available in a CD format upon request.
Schedule an Appointment
Call North Oaks Scheduling between 7 am and 5:30 pm.
Hammond: (985) 230-7777
Livingston: (225) 686-4899
If you are a medical provider and need to send an order, please fax it to (985) 230-6781.
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