Diagnostic Services Offered at In & Out Urgent Care Clinic in Lakeside/Metairie, LA

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Diagnostic Services at In & Out Urgent Care Clinic – Metairie

Introduction

Welcome to In & Out Urgent Care Clinic in Metairie, where our mission is to provide prompt, accurate, and comprehensive in-house diagnostic services. Understanding the importance of quick and reliable diagnostics in urgent care, we’re here to address all your concerns and questions. Our goal is to ensure that you receive the best possible care in a timely manner.

What Diagnostic Services Do We Offer?

Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools to address a wide array of medical concerns. Our services include:

  • Laboratory Tests: Comprehensive blood work, including CBCs, metabolic panels, and more.
  • Imaging Services: On-site X-rays to diagnose bone fractures, lung issues, and other internal conditions.
  • Electrocardiograms (EKGs): Assessing heart health and detecting potential cardiac issues.
  • Rapid Testing: For immediate diagnosis of conditions like strep throat, influenza, and COVID-19.

Each of these services is designed to provide quick and accurate results, helping our medical team to diagnose and treat you effectively.

Can I Walk in for Diagnostic Tests?

Yes, at In & Out Urgent Care Clinic in Metairie, we welcome walk-ins for most diagnostic tests. We understand that your health concerns are urgent, and we strive to provide immediate attention. For specialized tests, we recommend contacting us in advance to ensure availability.

Turnaround Time for Test Results

We pride ourselves on our quick turnaround times for test results. While the exact time can vary based on the test, many results are available within the same day. This promptness allows us to begin necessary treatments without delay.

Insurance Coverage for Diagnostic Services

We accept a wide array of insurance plans. To avoid any surprises, we advise checking with your insurance provider regarding coverage for specific diagnostics. Our staff is also here to help with any insurance and billing questions.

Accuracy and Reliability of Our Diagnostics

Accuracy and reliability are key pillars of our diagnostic services. Our clinic employs highly skilled professionals and utilizes the latest technology to ensure that each test is performed accurately. We adhere to strict quality standards to provide reliable results you can trust.

Sharing Results with Your Primary Care Physician

Collaboration in healthcare is essential. Upon your request, we will promptly share your diagnostic results with your primary care physician or any specialist involved in your care. This ensures a cohesive approach to your health management.

Preparing for Diagnostic Testing

When you come for diagnostic testing, please bring the following:

  • A valid form of identification.
  • Your insurance information.
  • Any relevant medical records or doctor’s notes.
  • For tests requiring fasting, such as certain blood tests, please follow the guidelines provided at the time of your appointment or upon your arrival.

Age and Health Condition Considerations

Our diagnostic services cater to patients of all ages. However, there may be specific guidelines or limitations based on age or pre-existing health conditions. Our team will guide you on the most appropriate and safe diagnostic options for your individual needs.

Emergency Protocols During Diagnostics

In case a diagnostic test reveals an emergency medical condition, our clinic is prepared to provide immediate care. We have established protocols for rapid response and, if necessary, referral to specialized medical facilities for advanced treatment.

Follow-Up After Diagnostic Testing

After completing your diagnostic tests, our healthcare professionals will discuss the results with you. We will provide guidance on the next steps, which may include immediate treatment at our clinic, a prescription, further testing, or referral to a specialist. Our commitment is to clear communication and comprehensive care.

Conclusion

At In & Out Urgent Care Clinic in Metairie, we are dedicated to providing you with efficient, accurate, and comprehensive diagnostic services. We understand the importance of timely medical care and are here to ensure your health concerns are addressed promptly and professionally.

Contact Information

New Orleans, LA

Metairie, LA

Covington, LA

Mandeville, LA

Lakeside/Metairie, LA

3300 N Causeway Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002

6:30 am – 8:00 pm  M–F
9:00 am – 5:00 pm S–S

(504) 414-0917