National Diagnostic Imaging (NDI) Is A US-Based Teleradiology Company Founded In 2003

NDI telemedicine experts use technology such as PACS software, Zoom video conferencing, digitally based medical imaging for radiology and the Internet to connect hospitals and referring physicians with NDI subspecialty radiologists for consultations and in-depth advice.

NDI teleradiologists interpret medical images while not physically present in the location where the images are generated. The NDI teleradiology company is a group of US Board certified and fellowship trained radiologists with subspecialty expertise.

Subspecialty Teleradiology Practice with Personalized Care

NDI’s U.S. based and fellowship trained, Board-Certified subspecialty radiologists have expertise in musculoskeletal (MSK), body, and neuroradiology imaging. NDI provides daytime teleradiology coverage on a national basis and delivers a final radiology report.

Since 2003, the mission of our teleradiology practice our has been to help our clients deliver exceptional patient care through clinical expertise in our interpretations and attentive, personalized services. We don’t operate as a teleradiology factory, nor do we want to compete with local radiologists. We focus on exceptional radiology reading services, high quality reports and client interaction and provide teleradiology service and support as needed to help our clients, whether on a full-time, part-time or tele-locums basis. Our clients always receive the type of personalized service you expect from on-site radiologists.

When hospitals and diagnostic imaging centers outsource their image reading to National Diagnositics they often decide to compliment our teleradiology services by also using general radiologists. Our client’s use their on-site radiologists to manage their radiology department’s programs and to provide coverage for interventional radiology procedures. NDI provides small to mid-size hospitals with 24/7 access to subspecialty interpretations. Outsourcing radiology interpretations to NDI helps medical facilities to maintain a higher level of patient care and produce better patient outcomes.

NDI utilizes the latest technology, including a PACS designed especially for teleradiology workflow to create an efficient operational model that delivers fast report turnaround. Clients benefit by having a hassle-free experience – no paperwork to fax, or images to re-send multiple times. Reports can be accessed via our referring physician portal. Radiologists are always available for consults and practice a proactive approach to communicating with referring physicians. NDI provides 24×7 responsive support.

National Diagnostic Imaging is a national radiology services company that provides remote radiology interpretations and on-site interpretations.  Our teleradiologists provide after-hours and overflow coverage across all subspecialties and modalities. NDI radiologists are U.S. based, board certified and  subspecialty trained.  NDI is a full-service provider of professional radiology services including teleradiology setup, on-site radiology services, IT services and radiology department support.

Accreditation Programs For Diagnostic Imaging Centers In The U.S.

ACR Accreditation is recognized as the gold standard in medical imaging. The ACR offers accreditation programs in CT, MRI, breast MRI, nuclear medicine and PET as mandated under the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) as well as for modalities mandated under the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA). Accreditation application and evaluation are typically completed within 90 days.

The ACR has accredited more than 39,000 facilities in 10 imaging modalities. They offer accreditation programs in Mammography, CT, MRI, Breast MRI, Nuclear Medicine and PET, Ultrasound, Breast Ultrasound and Stereotactic Breast Biopsy.

The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredits educational programs in radiography, radiation therapy, magnetic resonance, and medical dosimetry.

The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) provides the structure and resources you need to develop and operate a high-quality breast center. Programs that are accredited by the NAPBC follow a model for organizing and managing a breast center to facilitate multidisciplinary, integrated, comprehensive breast cancer services.

Get information from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) about their requirements for accreditation of advanced diagnostic imaging suppliers, here.

The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) is a nonprofit, nationally recognized accrediting organization. The IAC was founded by medical professionals to advance appropriate utilization, standardization and quality of diagnostic imaging and intervention-based procedures.

The IAC is a nonprofit organization in operation to evaluate and accredit facilities that provide diagnostic imaging and procedure-based modalities, thus improving the quality of patient care provided in private offices, clinics and hospitals where such services are performed.

With a 30-year history of offering medical accreditation to facilities within the U.S. and Canada, IAC is also now offering accreditation in international markets. The IAC programs for accreditation are dedicated to ensuring quality patient care and promoting health care and all support one common mission: Improving health care through accreditation®.

The ACVR is the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) recognized veterinary specialty organization™ for certification of Radiology, Radiation Oncology and Equine Diagnostic Imaging.

If you are a radiology imaging service in the United States that is looking for a company that can provide daytime, nighttime, weekend and holiday coverage for your current and future case volume, contact National Diagnostic Imaging by phone at 216-514-1199 or by emailing info@ndximaging.com.