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“In 2004, Valley Radiologists Ltd. and Scottsdale Medical Imaging Ltd. (SMIL) announced the merger of their medical practices by the formation of Southwest Diagnostic Imaging Ltd. (SDI). Combined, they are one of the largest providers of complete diagnostic and interventional radiology services in Arizona. Both groups bring multiple outpatient medical imaging facilities and strong hospital relationships to the partnership. The merger further strengthens their ability to provide patients and referring physicians with the highest quality radiology services, the latest technology and comprehensive Valley-wide service.

Valley
has 25 board-certified radiologists and has provided radiology services for over 45 years. Valley operates 8 imaging facilities and provides radiology services at two area hospitals; Banner Thunderbird Medical Center and Banner Estrella Medical Center.

SMIL, comprised of 44 board-certified radiologists, is the largest radiology practice in Scottsdale and operates 10 separate locations for imaging. SMIL radiologists also provide hospital imaging services for Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn, Scottsdale Healthcare Shea, and Scottsdale Healthcare Thompson Peak.

SDI is dedicated to serving the medical community through the highest level of radiology expertise and will remain loyal to fulfilling the time-honored traditions of its founders, Valley and SMIL, providing patient-focused, timely and responsive services that include advanced technology and subspecialty expertise. SDI offers complete diagnostic and interventional radiology services including MRI/MRA, CT/CTA, Ultrasound, Vascular Ultrasound, PET/CT, Nuclear Medicine, Bone Densitometry, Mammography, General Radiography, Fluoroscopy, Stereotactic Breast Biopsy, Uterine Fibroid Embolization, Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty, RF Abalation, Chemo Infusion/Embolization, Venous Access and Endovascular Interventions.”


Welcome to SDI
 

Southwest Diagnostic Imaging recognizes the value of every life and we are guided by our commitment to medical excellence and leadership. SDI is dedicated to our Arizona communities by providing high quality, safe, value driven health care to all we serve. Through our affiliates, Scottsdale Medical Imaging and Valley Radiologists, we have provided our patients and referring physicians a tradition of innovation and patient-focused care for over 45 years. Together we are raising the standard of health care.


 

 

Pay My Bill Online

We have made some changes on how you pay your radiology bill online. We understand that paying your bills online should be fast, easy and secure! To make an online payment, simply click on the green "Get Started Today" button and complete the three easy enrollment steps. It's that simple!

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Statement on Insurance Claims

SDI will file primary and secondary insurance claims. An Explanation of Benefits from your primary is needed to bill a secondary insurance company. Please bring your insurance cards and referral forms when you visit our office.

Please be aware that many health plans require pre-authorization for certain radiological procedures, especially CT, MRI, PET, and Nuclear Medicine studies. In some cases, insurance benefits may be reduced or denied if your health plan has not given prior approval.

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What is Diagnostic Excellence?

Diagnostic radiology delivers detailed views inside the human body to diagnose and treat disease. Southwest Diagnostic Imaging’s core values are based on the principle that diagnostic excellence can enhance quality of care and reduce costs through accurate first-time diagnoses. Our combined focus on technology and subspecialty expertise results in highest quality diagnostic imaging and image interpretation. We are dedicated to improving the accuracy of diagnosis.

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