Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Milwaukee metro area
Advanced, Safe & Detailed Diagnostic Imaging
At MDI Medical Diagnostic Imaging, we provide high-quality MRI scans in the Milwaukee, WI metro area, using advanced technology designed for accuracy, comfort, and fast results.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive, radiation-free diagnostic imaging exam that provides detailed images of the brain, spine, joints, organs, and soft tissues.
If you have questions or need to schedule your MRI appointment, call 414-282-4100.
MDI accepts most commercial insurances and offers reduced self-pay rates. Call MDI for an exact quote.
If you choose to self-pay, payment is due at time of service and cannot be submitted to insurance for any reason.
What Is an MRI?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) uses:
- A powerful magnetic field
- Radio waves
- Advanced computer technology
Unlike X-rays or CT scans, MRI does not use radiation. It provides exceptionally detailed images of:
- Brain
- Spine
- Joints
- Muscles
- Ligaments
- Internal organs
- Soft tissue structures
Your physician may order an MRI to diagnose injuries, neurological conditions, joint problems, tumors, or internal abnormalities.
Why Choose MDI for Your MRI in the Milwaukee metro area?
- Board-certified radiologists
- Advanced MRI technology
- Comfortable, patient-focused care
- Large diameter MRI options available
- Results sent to your physician within 24 hours
- Sedation available for pediatric and claustrophobic patients
Call 414-282-4100 to schedule your appointment today.
Preparing for Your MRI Scan
Preparation depends on the type of MRI exam you are having.
General MRI Preparation Guidelines:
- You may be asked to avoid eating or drinking before certain exams.
- Wear clothing free of metal (we provide gowns if needed).
- Remove all metallic items, including:
- Jewelry
- Watches
- Hairpins
- Eyeglasses
- Hearing aids
- Credit/debit cards
- Review the MRI safety questionnaire in the Patient Resources and Forms box below, prior to your appointment. This will help you prepare the information needed during the check in process.
If you have questions about preparation, call 414-282-4100.
What to Expect During Your MRI
Your MRI will be performed by a trained technologist.
During the scan:
- You will lie on a comfortable exam table.
- It is important to remain very still.
- You will hear rhythmic tapping or thumping sounds.
- You may feel mild vibrations.
- You can communicate with the technologist at any time via intercom.
Most patients tolerate MRI exams very well.
After Your MRI
Immediately after your scan:
- You may resume normal activities.
- You may eat and drink normally.
- You may continue regular medications unless instructed otherwise.
There is no downtime following a standard MRI exam.
Patient Resources & Forms
HIPAA Privacy Practices
MRI Questionnaire
MRI Questionnaire (Español)
MRI Contrast Guide
General Prep Instructions
Contact MDI
Medical Diagnostic Imaging
Scheduling:
414-282-4100
Billing:
Services on or after 4/1/2025:
833-492-1721
Services before 4/1/2025:
877-409-6533
Past Due Payments:
800-337-4003
Medical Records
Fax: 414-282-4105
General Questions
info@mdimaging.org