About SimonMed Imaging Fashion Square
SimonMed Imaging Fashion Square represents the pinnacle of advanced medical imaging technology in Scottsdale, Arizona. Located at 6740 East Camelback Road, Suite 100, this state-of-the-art facility serves as part of the largest outpatient physician radiology group in the country. SimonMed Imaging and its affiliates have been serving the community for over 30 years, establishing a reputation for excellence in diagnostic imaging services.
The Fashion Square location embodies SimonMed’s mission to provide best-in-class affordable care through the use of advanced technology, supported by patient-focused staff and highly trained medical professionals. As part of a network with over 170 locations across 11 states, this facility delivers consistent quality care while maintaining the personalized attention that patients deserve.
Comprehensive Imaging Services
Advanced Diagnostic Imaging
SimonMed Imaging Fashion Square offers a complete range of diagnostic imaging services utilizing cutting-edge technology:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- High-field 3T MRI technology for superior image quality
- Open MRI options for claustrophobic patients
- Whole body MRI screening capabilities
- Specialized neurological and musculoskeletal imaging
- Advanced cardiac and vascular MRI protocols
Computed Tomography (CT)
- Multi-slice CT scanners for rapid, detailed imaging
- Low-dose CT protocols for radiation safety
- Cardiac CT angiography
- CT-guided procedures and biopsies
- Emergency and trauma imaging capabilities
Women’s Health Imaging
- 3D Digital Mammography with tomosynthesis
- Breast ultrasound and MRI
- Bone density (DEXA) scanning
- Gynecological ultrasound services
- Comprehensive women’s screening programs
Specialized Imaging Modalities
Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT
- Positron Emission Tomography combined with CT
- Nuclear medicine cardiac imaging
- Bone scans and cancer detection
- Thyroid and kidney function studies
- Advanced oncology imaging protocols
Interventional Radiology
- Image-guided procedures and treatments
- Minimally invasive therapeutic interventions
- Pain management injections
- Vascular access and procedures
- Tissue sampling and biopsies
General Imaging Services
- Digital X-ray imaging
- Fluoroscopy and contrast studies
- Ultrasound imaging for all body systems
- Doppler studies for vascular assessment
- Pediatric imaging with child-friendly protocols
Location and Accessibility
Prime Scottsdale Location
The Fashion Square facility strategically positions patients in the heart of Scottsdale’s premier shopping and business district. This convenient location offers:
Address and Contact:
- 6740 East Camelback Road, Suite 100
- Scottsdale, AZ 85251
- Adjacent to Fashion Square Mall
- Easy access from major Scottsdale thoroughfares
- Ample parking availability
Geographic Service Area:
- Scottsdale and surrounding communities
- North Phoenix metropolitan area
- Paradise Valley residents
- Fountain Hills and Northeast Valley
- Convenient for Tempe and Mesa patients
Patient-Centered Convenience Features
Flexible Scheduling Options:
- Same-day appointments available
- Evening and weekend hours
- Online appointment scheduling
- Walk-in services for X-rays
- Emergency imaging capabilities
Patient Comfort Amenities:
- Online check-in system
- Comfortable waiting areas
- Free Wi-Fi access
- Refreshment stations
- Private changing facilities
Advanced Technology and AI Integration
SimonMed Imaging Fashion Square incorporates artificial intelligence into diagnostic imaging technologies, delivering more accurate results than ever before. This technological advancement includes:
AI-Enhanced Imaging:
- Machine learning algorithms for improved diagnostic accuracy
- Automated measurement and analysis tools
- Enhanced image processing for clearer visualization
- Predictive analytics for early disease detection
- Streamlined workflow for faster results
State-of-the-Art Equipment:
- Latest generation imaging systems
- Digital image acquisition and storage
- PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)
- Teleradiology capabilities
- Mobile imaging technologies
Insurance and Billing
Comprehensive Insurance Acceptance
SimonMed Imaging Fashion Square works with most major insurance providers to ensure accessible care:
Accepted Insurance Plans:
- Most major commercial insurance carriers
- Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans
- Medicaid and AHCCCS coverage
- Workers’ compensation cases
- Personal injury and auto insurance claims
Transparent Pricing:
- Pre-visit insurance estimates provided
- Self-pay discount options available
- CareCredit financing accepted
- Flexible payment plans offered
- No surprise billing policies
Quality Assurance and Accreditation
Professional Excellence Standards
The Fashion Square location maintains the highest standards of quality and safety through:
Accreditation and Certifications:
- American College of Radiology (ACR) accreditation
- Joint Commission quality standards
- State of Arizona licensing compliance
- FDA equipment safety certifications
- HIPAA privacy protection protocols
Board-Certified Radiologists:
- Fellowship-trained subspecialty radiologists
- 24/7 emergency radiology coverage
- Peer review and quality assurance programs
- Continuing medical education requirements
- Patient safety protocols and monitoring
Patient Experience Excellence
With a 98% patient satisfaction rating, SimonMed Imaging Fashion Square prioritizes patient comfort and care quality throughout the entire imaging experience.
Patient-Focused Services:
- Dedicated patient care coordinators
- Multilingual staff and interpretation services
- Special needs accommodation
- Pediatric imaging specialists
- Senior-friendly care protocols
Results and Communication:
- Rapid report turnaround times
- Direct physician communication
- Patient portal access to results
- CD/DVD image copies available
- Electronic health record integration
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Location and Hours
Q: Where is SimonMed Imaging Fashion Square located?
A: SimonMed Imaging Fashion Square is located at 6740 East Camelback Road, Suite 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, adjacent to Fashion Square Mall in Scottsdale.
Q: What are the operating hours for the Fashion Square location?
A: SimonMed offers extended hours including evenings and weekends to accommodate patient schedules. Specific hours may vary, so it’s best to call ahead or check online for current scheduling availability.
Q: Is parking available at the Fashion Square location?
A: Yes, ample parking is available at the Fashion Square location, making it convenient for patients to access imaging services.
Services and Technology
Q: What imaging services are available at SimonMed Fashion Square?
A: The facility offers comprehensive imaging services including 3T MRI, CT scans, 3D mammography, ultrasound, X-rays, fluoroscopy, DEXA bone density scans, nuclear medicine, PET/CT, and laboratory services.
Q: Does SimonMed Fashion Square offer same-day appointments?
A: Yes, SimonMed provides same-day appointments when available, along with convenient online scheduling and walk-in services for certain procedures like X-rays.
Q: What makes SimonMed’s technology advanced?
A: SimonMed incorporates AI into diagnostic imaging technologies for more accurate results, uses state-of-the-art equipment including 3T MRI machines, and maintains digital imaging systems with teleradiology capabilities.
Scheduling and Appointments
Q: How do I schedule an appointment at SimonMed Fashion Square?
A: Appointments can be scheduled online through SimonMed’s website, by calling the facility directly, or through your physician’s referral. Same-day scheduling is often available.
Q: Can I check in online for my appointment?
A: Yes, SimonMed offers online check-in each morning, allowing you to wait comfortably at home, in your office, or car until your appointment time.
Q: Do I need a referral for imaging services?
A: Most imaging procedures require a physician’s order or referral. However, some screening services may be available without referral. Check with your healthcare provider or SimonMed staff for specific requirements.
Insurance and Payment
Q: What insurance plans does SimonMed Fashion Square accept?
A: SimonMed accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare, Medicaid/AHCCCS, and most commercial insurance carriers. It’s recommended to verify coverage before your appointment.
Q: Does SimonMed offer self-pay options?
A: Yes, SimonMed provides competitive self-pay rates and discount options for patients without insurance or those choosing to pay out-of-pocket.
Q: Are financing options available for imaging services?
A: Yes, SimonMed accepts CareCredit financing and offers flexible payment plans to help make imaging services more affordable.
Preparation and Procedures
Q: How should I prepare for my imaging appointment?
A: Preparation requirements vary by procedure type. You’ll receive specific instructions when scheduling your appointment, including any dietary restrictions, medication guidelines, or clothing recommendations.
Q: How long do imaging procedures typically take?
A: Procedure times vary by type of scan. X-rays may take 10-15 minutes, while MRIs can take 30-60 minutes. Staff will provide estimated timeframes when scheduling.
Q: Can I bring someone with me to my appointment?
A: Generally, yes. However, for certain procedures involving radiation, companions may need to wait in designated areas. Check with staff when scheduling for specific guidelines.
Results and Follow-up
Q: How quickly will I receive my imaging results?
A: SimonMed provides rapid report turnaround times, often within 24-48 hours for routine studies. Emergency cases are prioritized for faster results. Your referring physician will receive results first.
Q: Can I access my imaging results online?
A: Yes, SimonMed offers patient portal access where you can view results and images once they’re available and released by your referring physician.
Q: Will I receive copies of my images?
A: Yes, CD/DVD copies of your images can be provided upon request, and images can be shared electronically with other healthcare providers as needed.
Special Services
Q: Does SimonMed Fashion Square offer pediatric imaging?
A: Yes, the facility provides specialized pediatric imaging services with child-friendly protocols and staff trained in working with young patients.
Q: Are services available for patients with special needs?
A: SimonMed accommodates patients with special needs, including mobility assistance, interpreter services, and anxiety management for claustrophobic patients.
Q: Does the facility offer interventional radiology procedures?
A: Yes, SimonMed Fashion Square provides interventional radiology services including image-guided procedures, pain management injections, and minimally invasive treatments.
Quality and Safety
Q: Is SimonMed Fashion Square accredited?
A: Yes, SimonMed maintains American College of Radiology (ACR) accreditation and follows Joint Commission quality standards to ensure the highest level of patient care and safety.
Q: Who interprets my imaging studies?
A: All imaging studies are interpreted by board-certified, fellowship-trained radiologists who specialize in various imaging subspecialties.
Q: How does SimonMed ensure patient safety during procedures? A
: SimonMed follows strict safety protocols including radiation dose optimization, equipment maintenance standards, patient screening procedures, and continuous quality monitoring.
