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Welcome to radiology at Bel Air
Our imaging specialists offer radiology care in Harford County with convenient access off Plumtree Road, so you don’t have to go far for your family’s imaging needs. With that, our services include CT Scans, Mammograms, DEXA, MRI, X-Ray scans, and more.
Our radiologists are experts in their subspecialties, so you can expect the highest level of accuracy in your imaging reports. And, you can count on us to guide you as you seek diagnosis and/or treatment.
Our radiology centers participate with most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to make sure your plan is covered. A referral is required for all services when booking an appointment.
All services are by appointment except for some X-ray studies. X-rays can be done on a walk-in basis unless the referral requires a bone survey, scoliosis study, arthrogram, or injections.
Our services
Our state-of-the-art imaging center provides the following imaging services in Bel Air:
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3D Mammography: 3D mammography offers a fast and convenient option for baseline and routine breast cancer screenings, made more comfortable with SmartCurve™ technology. MedStar Health’s breast imaging is smarter than ever, combining advanced technology, specialized breast radiologists, and AI that acts as a powerful second set of eyes to detect subtle changes even earlier. Trained from a dataset of over 1 million images, this AI enhances accuracy, especially for women with dense breasts, helping deliver more personalized exams and improving early cancer detection at no additional cost.
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Biopsies: A biopsy is a simple procedure that removes a sample of abnormal tissue for further testing.
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Computed Tomography (CT): CT scans provide detailed images of blood vessels, bones, and soft tissues. It may be used to diagnose anything from injury to heart disease, or to track the progression or treatment effectiveness for cancer.
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Bone Density Screening (DEXA): DEXA scans uses x-ray technology to assess bone density and help diagnose diseases such as osteoporosis.
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MRI: An MRI produces detailed images of the inside of your body. An MRI can help diagnose a variety of internal injuries, such as a blood clot or abnormal growth.
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Ultrasound: Ultrasounds produce real-time images for a variety of uses including monitoring pregnancy, guiding doctors during biopsies, and identifying tumors in organs and soft tissues.
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X-rays: An X-ray captures an image of the inside of your body. X-ray technology may also be used in a fluoroscopy test that captures a moving image, similar to a video. This provides a clearer view of the digestive, reproductive, respiratory, skeletal, and urinary systems.
Visiting information
Parking Available at:
Intersection of Plumtree Rd. and Rte. 924
Hours of operation:
Monday through Friday:
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday:
8 a.m. to noon,
MRI only (non contrast studies)
Our providers
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Jennifer K Flaim, DO
Diagnostic Radiology
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Michael Alan Matyas, MD
Cardiac Imaging, Nuclear Radiology & Diagnostic Radiology
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Dimitri Serge Merine, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
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Amir Sherkat, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
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Jan Skrok, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
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Billing information
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Insurance
MedStar Health participates with most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to make sure your plan is covered.
Frequently asked questions
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What imaging services are available at MedStar Health Radiology at Bel Air?
MedStar Health Radiology at Bel Air provides diagnostic imaging services to help physicians evaluate and monitor medical conditions. Services include X-ray, MRI, CT, ultrasound, 3D mammography and breast biopsy, and bone density screening DEXA scans. -
Do I need a doctor’s order or referral for an imaging exam?
Yes. Most imaging exams require an order from a healthcare provider so the appropriate test can be performed and interpreted correctly. Your referring provider determines which imaging study is needed based on your symptoms or condition, and results are shared directly with them. -
How should I prepare for my radiology appointment?
Preparing for a radiology appointment depends on the type of imaging exam you are scheduled to receive. Some tests require fasting, hydration, or avoiding certain medications, while others require little or no preparation. When your appointment is scheduled, you will receive specific instructions so you know how to prepare ahead of time.
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Is radiology imaging safe, and how is radiation exposure managed?
Patient safety is a priority at MedStar Health. Imaging exams that use radiation are performed using the lowest dose necessary to achieve accurate results, following established safety guidelines. When possible, alternative imaging methods that do not use radiation may be considered based on clinical needs. -
Does Radiology at Bel Air accept insurance?
MedStar Health Radiology at Bel Air accepts most major insurance plans. Coverage can vary depending on the imaging exam and your individual plan, so insurance verification is typically completed before your appointment. Patients are encouraged to confirm coverage and any out-of-pocket costs in advance. -
Where is Radiology at Bel Air located, and who does it serve?
MedStar Health Radiology at Bel Air is conveniently located at 12 MedStar Boulevard in Bel Air, Maryland, serving patients from Harford County and surrounding communities. The location provides access to outpatient imaging close to home, supporting local patients who need diagnostic testing ordered by their healthcare providers.
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How do I access my imaging results after my appointment?
Our staff will show you how to access your images on our patient portal, but it is recommended that you discuss the imaging results with your referring provider at your next appointment. Patient portal access is located at the top of our website.
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Can I schedule imaging at Bel Air if my doctor is outside MedStar Health?
Yes. Patients may be referred for imaging at the Bel Air location by MedStar Health providers and by providers outside the MedStar Health system. A valid imaging order from your provider is required so the appropriate exam can be performed and interpreted.