About Exams

Studies

Each study has a default duration configured for the length of that exam. Study Level Warnings or alerts display to a scheduler when scheduling a particular study.

The naming convention for all studies is generally by body part, laterality (modality). For example: Hand, Right (XR); Hand, Left (XR); Hand, Bilateral (XR).

Procedure Codes

Procedure codes represent all of the 7,000 series procedure codes for Radiology.

All possible procedure codes for a particular study are assigned as default. This means all procedure codes display automatically when selecting a study from scheduling. The Technologist will remove (or add) the procedure codes.

Study Groups

A Study Group defines a group of like Studies.

There are many settings defined at this level:

Naming Convention: Modality - Body Part. For example: XR - Hand

 

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