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South Jersey Radiology, a national-leading force in the medical imaging industry, is dedicated to delivering unparalleled diagnostic services and acting as a valuable outlet for patients and providers within the community. We offer our expertise on many different topics including modalities, uses, equipment, preparation, as well as tips for comfort and improving one’s lifestyle.

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What can a spine CT show my healthcare provider?

Your provider has recommended you get a spine CT scan because it’s an accurate, non-invasive scan that provides detailed pictures of the bones and soft tissues of your back, helping them diagnose your...

September 16, 2024 – 11 min read
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How does a low-dose CT lung screening help my healthcare provider detect lung cancer?

When your healthcare provider recommends a low-dose lung CT screening, it means that they want to take a closer look at the condition of your lungs, so they can detect any potential signs...

February 13, 2024 – 8 min read
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Why did my cardiologist order an ultrasound of my heart?

You might feel a little anxious if your cardiologist or heart-health provider has recommended you get a heart ultrasound (also called an echocardiogram), but don’t worry.  It only means your provider wants to...

February 6, 2024 – 8 min read
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What causes breast pain, and when should I see my provider?

Feeling pain in or near your breasts can be concerning. If you’ve been experiencing breast pain, whether you feel pain every month or whether you experience sudden and irregular breast pain, it is...

January 30, 2024 – 10 min read
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What should I expect during a pelvic ultrasound?

A pelvic ultrasound is a non-invasive scan that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the organs and structures of your pelvis.  Your healthcare provider may order a pelvic ultrasound to investigate...

January 23, 2024 – 10 min read
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How do the healthcare providers use a spine CT diagnose the cause of back pain?

When your healthcare provider recommends a spine CT scan to help diagnose your back pain, it means that they have some idea of what’s causing your pain, and they want to take a...

January 23, 2024 – 10 min read
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New Year, New Deductible: Managing Your Healthcare Expenses

As the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, it not only marked the fresh start of 2024, but also marks the rest of many health insurance deductibles. Did you know 38% of...

January 9, 2024 – 6 min read
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Why did my healthcare provider recommend chest CT scans to monitor my COPD?

Can you imagine not being able to breathe or catch your breath? More than 14 million Americans don’t have to imagine it, because they suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a progressive...

December 7, 2023 – 8 min read
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End of Year Reminder: Insurance Deductible Resets

Health insurance can sometimes feel like a library of complex terms, conditions, and numbers. One of the often-misunderstood terms is the “deductible.” Understanding health insurance deductibles and their year-end resets is important for...

December 4, 2023 – 6 min read

South Jersey Radiology is back in-network with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

South Jersey Radiology Associates (SJRA) and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey have reached an agreement. SJRA will rejoin the Horizon network on January 1st, 2025. We look forward to continuing to provide the highest quality care for the thousands of patients who rely on SJRA in our Southern New Jersey community.

Our team cannot thank you enough for your support and patience during this time. The countless emails, phone calls, and social media outreach were a powerful reminder of the trust you have placed in us at SJRA to provide the highest quality care to our community.

Schedule now for appointment dates starting on 01/01/2025 by selecting an option below:

Our care team will also be in touch with you directly if your appointment was canceled previously, to get any outstanding or current imaging scheduled.

Thank you for your support and choosing us as your trust healthcare provider.