What are the requirements for receiving an elective ultrasound?
We offer elective ultrasounds to expectant mothers who are currently under prenatal care and have undergone their second trimester diagnostic ultrasound with their provider. This is the anatomical survey ultrasound most commonly performed around 20 weeks. This elective ultrasound does NOT take the place of a complete diagnostic ultrasound, or any other type of care your healthcare provider requires. Our elective services are simply a wonderful adjunct to the care you are currently receiving.
Women seeking a 3D/4D ultrasound as an elective prenatal ultrasound must already be receiving treatment with a healthcare provider for prenatal care and have already undergone a medical, diagnostic ultrasound to confirm due date, screen for fetal anomalies and for any other pregnancy related issues. Only if an abnormality is suspected, your physician will be notified and a report will be provided. Please note, at no time should this elective procedure be considered a substitute for a complete diagnostic ultrasound. How safe is 3D/4D ultrasound? Ultrasound has been a routine practice in prenatal care throughout the U.S. It has been studied for over 35 years, and has been shown to cause no harm to either the mother or the baby. Your 3D/4D ultrasound session utilizes the same type of ultrasound as a regular 2D scan performed in the doctor’s office. The power or intensity DOES NOT change when moving from 2D to 3D/4D. It is actually a new computer software in our systems, NOT a different ty
We offer elective ultrasounds to expectant mothers who are currently under prenatal care. Written confirmation of this is required – please call our office for details. This elective ultrasound does NOT take the place of a complete diagnostic ultrasound, or any other type of care your healthcare provider requires. Our elective services are simply a wonderful adjunct to the care you are currently receiving.
We offer elective ultrasounds to expectant mothers who are currently under prenatal care and have undergone their second trimester diagnostic ultrasound with their provider. This is the anatomical survey ultrasound most commonly performed around 20 weeks. Written confirmation of this is required – please call our office for details. This elective ultrasound does NOT take the place of a complete diagnostic ultrasound, or any other type of care your healthcare provider requires. Our elective services are simply a wonderful adjunct to the care you are currently receiving.
We only offer elective ultrasounds to expectant mothers who are currently under prenatal care. This elective ultrasound does NOT take the place of a complete diagnostic ultrasound, or any other type of care your healthcare provider requires. Our elective services are simply a wonderful adjunct to the care you are currently receiving.
