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REFERRAL FILM READING SERVICE

The film reading service is an important aspect of our service mission and we are looking forward to re-establishing our relationship with our referring veterinarians.

Charges | Procedure | Referral Film Form | Mailing Address | Contact Info


Radiographic Evaluation Charges:

$50   * for up to 2 anatomic sites; interpretation rendered via fax/email within 24 hours of receipt
$12    for each additional site
$12   for additional oral consultation (in addition to *)
$ 50   STAT oral consultation (in addition to *); interpretation rendered within 2 hours of receipt
$100   MR and CT Evaluation 
$100   Ultrasound

Procedure: 

Hard copy films or digital images are accepted; however, all digital images must be submitted in original DICOM format; other formats are not adequate for image interpretation, as resolution and image manipulation are severely limited. Do not send JPG or analog images that have been converted to DICOM format; these are not acceptable.

The Referral Film Form is a PDF file. You can type directly on it then print it out and mail it back to us.

  • Film will be evaluated
  • A report will be sent back by fax or e-mail the following day the films were received
  • The films will be mailed back by US Postal Service.

 

* If an oral consultation is requested, there will be a $12.00 additional fee. If a STAT consultation is requested, there will be a $50 additional fee and the radiologist will contact the referring veterinarian within 2 hours of receipt of the radiographs.

* The charge for MR and CT evaluation will be $100.00.

* To ensure fast turn around in reporting of the finding, please include:

  • your fax number
  • or an e-mail address

Films can also be dropped off at the radiology section (see contact info below) and the report will be sent as described for mail-in films.

Mail Film To:

Referral Film Reading Service
Radiology Section
University of Tennessee
C 247 Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Knoxville, TN 37996-4544

Contact Info:

Referral Film Reading Service
Radiology Section
Department of Small Animal Clinical Science
C247 Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Knoxville TN 37996-4544
Tel: (865) 974-5806
Fax: (865) 974-5609


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