We Provide the following for physician partners :

  • additional practice revenue

    WE COME TO YOU!! Countless companies spend thousands, even tens of thousands on resources implementing a comprehensive disease management program. Our simple and easily implemented processes require no upfront costs or expenses and from day one add an additional revenue stream for quality state-of-the-art imaging.

  • physician control

    By partnering with Focused Diagnostic Imaging you can develop and manage your own CVD program. We are there to offer support and help identify patients at risk of developing disease. You will have all the tools to prevent disease before it starts that leads to expensive treatments or interventions for your patients.

  • convenient service and scheduling

    We are here to serve you and your practice. We offer easy online scheduling, quick interactive reports, and reliable service at at time you choose. Most physician partners schedule our in-office services one to two times per month.

  • greater patient satisfaction and retention

    Research has proven patients are more compliant and happy to return to their ordering provider’s office for tests. Patients experience less wait times, reduced paperwork, and better interactions with staff who are already familiar with them. Patients feel valued and respected which increases retention and often boosts referrals.

why is carotid intima media thickness (c-imt) testing important?

  • Cardiovascular disease (CVD), listed as the underlying cause of death, accounted for 874,613 deaths in the United States in 2019.

  • CVD claims more lives each year in the United States than all forms of cancer and Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) combined.

  • Approximately every 40 seconds, someone in the United States will have a myocardial infarction.

  • In 2019, stroke accounted for approximately 1 of every 19 deaths in the United States.

  • On average in 2019, someone died of stroke every 3 minutes 30 seconds in the United States.

  • When considered separately from other CVD, stroke ranks No. 5 among all causes of death in the United States, causing 150,005 deaths in 2019.

  • Between 2015 and 2018, 126.9 million US adults had some form of CVD. Between 2017 and 2018, direct and indirect costs of total CVD were $378.0 billion ($226.2. billion in direct costs and $151.8 billion in lost productivity/mortality).