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Outpatient testing, like ultrasounds and CT scans, are completed at Edward Hospital. This includes satellite locations. If your physician ordered a test for you to complete, the order will be placed in your chart for you to schedule.
If your physician ordered bloodwork, we will no longer be verifying coverage for any lab services. Lab orders are usually placed with Quest Diagnostics or Edward Hospital. Please contact your insurance company to make sure Edward Hospital or Quest Diagnostics lab is in network and your tests are a covered service.
When scheduling your appointment, please have the following information available:
Insurance card information:
Choice of Locations:
Your insurance company may require a pre-certification on any MRI Scans, CT Scans, or Nuclear Medicine Study. Please contact our insurance dept. at (630) 527-6450 ext. 128 at least 96 hours prior to your scheduled appointment date, and leave a message providing the date of your appointment so that we may obtain prior authorization. Your insurance may deny payment of your test without prior approval.
Patients are ultimately responsible for any charges. Please make certain your authorization is approved prior to performing any labs or tests.
Your physician will send you your results in 1-2 weeks via the mail or MyChart.
If you need anything prior to receiving your results, please call the office at 630-527-6450.
Learn more about Suburban Gastroenterology Outpatient Testing
Sonogram is a picture obtained during an ultrasound.
A Barium Enema is a special x-ray used to to help diagnose problems of the large intestine which includes the colon and rectum often known as a lower GI series.
Barium Swallow, also known as videofluoroscpoic swallow study, tests your ability to swallow
Liver biopsy is a safe and quick procedure to help diagnose a liver problem, including its cause and severity.
An MRI, which stands for magnetic resonance imaging, uses magnets and radio waves to generate images of inside the abdomen.
A hepatobiliary scan also known as a HIDA scan is an imaging procedure used to diagnose problems in the liver, gallbladder and bile ducts.
A gastric emptying scan is an imaging test to measure how quickly food travels from the stomach into the small bowel (intestine).
Computerized tomography also called a CT scan or simply a CT — is an imaging method that uses x-rays taken from many different angles and computer processing to create cross-sectional images of the bones and soft tissues inside your body.
When you make an appointment at Suburban Gastroenterology’s Naperville or Plainfield offices, our physicians will meet with you one-on-one to discuss which treatments or procedures are right for you and get you back to feeling well again.
