Breast Imaging
Baton Rouge General holds the Breast Imaging Center of Excellence distinction for providing patients with the highest level of image quality and safety.
Breast Imaging Services
- Bone Densitometry/DEXA
- Breast MRI
- High-resolution breast ultrasound
- Mammography (2D & 3D)
- MRI-guided core biopsy
- Needle localization
- Stereotactic-guided core biopsy
- Ultrasound-guided core biopsy
Scheduling
Call (225) 769-1847 to schedule an imaging service or complete the form below to request a mammogram. Some procedures require pre-authorization or physicians’ orders.
Request a Mammogram
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