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Special Procedures

Mercy Health Partners facilities provide a wide range of procedures, including diagnostic and therapeutic.

Services offered:

  • Arteriograms- all (excluding coronary)
  • PVD intervention, angioplasty, stent thrombolysis
  • Full neuro capabilities, diagnostic and interventional, carotid stenting, embolization, stroke lysis
  • Blocks- epidural, facet, nerve, SI joint
  • Discograms-cervical, thoracic and lumbar
  • Vertebroplasties
  • Arthrograms - wrist, hip, shoulder and knee
  • Dialysis graft supportive of both diagnostic and intervention, graft patency, declotting
  • Perma cath, PICC line, Central venous catheter placement, declotting and Fibrin sheath strippings
  • Invasive foreign body retrieval
  • PEG tubes, Drainage catheters- biliary, nephrostomy
  • Neurointerventions -- coiling


All registered ARRT technologists.

Click to view descriptions of individual Special Procedures performed at Mercy Health Partners facilities.

Abdomen

Arch Arteriogram

Arch with Subclavian Arteriogram

Arterial Embolization

AV Shuntogram

Bilateral Runoff or Unilateral

Carotid (DSA) Arteriogram

Cartoid/Vertebral Artery Angioplasty and Stenting

Cerebral Arteriogram

Discogram-Lumbar

Esophageal Stent Placement

Hip Aspiration or Hip Arthogram

Inferior Venacava Filter Placement

Infusion of Thrombolytic Agent

Invasive Retrieval of Foreign Body

Mechanical Thrombectomy

Nerve, Root, Facet, SI Joint (Injection) or Epidural Block

Percutaneous Biliary Tube Insertion

Percutaneous Cholangiogram

Percutaneous Fibrin Sheath Stripping

Percutaneous Gastrostomy

Percutaneous Nephrostomy

Permacath Placement

Pulmonary Arteriogram

Renal Arteriogram

Renal Vein Rennin

Select Abdomen

Upper Extremity Venogram

Venacavagram

Vertebroplasty

Wrist Arthogram

For more information about Special Procedures please contact Lorraine Sorrells at lsorrells@mercy.com.

Diagnostic & Imaging Services
CT Scan
General Radiology
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Special Procedures
Ultrasound
Breast Biopsy
Bone Densitometry
Neurodiagnostics
Mammography
Diagnostic & Imaging Services


Locations Offering Diagnostic & Imaging Services
St. Mary’s Medical Center of Campbell County
Baptist Hospital of Cocke County
Mercy Medical Center West (formerly Baptist Hospital West)
St. Mary’s Jefferson Memorial Hospital
St. Mary's Medical Center of Scott County
Mercy Medical Center North Women's, Imaging and Cancer Centers
Mercy Medical Center St. Mary’s (formerly St. Mary's Medical Center)
Mercy Medical Center North (formerly St. Mary's North)