Urgent Care with X-Ray in Broadway, CO

We are always looking to take urgent care services to the next level at American Family Care®. As part of that effort, many of our clinics have been outfitted with digital x-ray services for a more comprehensive healthcare experience. We transitioned to a state-of-the-art, digital x-ray system to improve the quality of images, process results faster, and provide more accurate diagnostics.

While you might choose in certain circumstances to make an X-ray appointment, more often, they're needed on short notice. If you or someone in your family have been hurt, you could need an X-ray right away to determine the extent of the damage. AFC urgent care clinics offer digital X-rays on the spot, so you can get the treatment you need quickly.

About Our Urgent Care with Digital X-ray System

X-ray technology has been advancing, and AFC has been upgrading to digital systems which provide clearer images and faster results – so you can get the best possible treatment. While the exact technology at each of our locations will vary, all of our providers know how to use their systems effectively to get you great care with less wait.

The Digital x-ray cost is commonly covered by insurance carriers as they are commonly used to assist doctors and other medical providers to diagnose conditions such as:

• Stress fractures commonly found in feet
• Hairline fractures
• Knee complications
• Fractures in any bone of the body
• The presence of foreign bodies
• Bone infections
• Broken bones
• Dislocations
• Tailbone fractures

Other healthcare issues that can be effectively diagnosed with x-rays include:

• Fluid around the lungs
• Stomach issues
• Congestion in the lungs
• Kidney stones that are opaque to regular x-rays
• Pneumonia

Visiting our walk-in x-ray clinic for digital x-rays can be beneficial for some of the following reasons:

• Providers can typically view the images within a couple of minutes.
• Faster imaging allows your doctor to diagnose and treat your injury or illness much quicker.
• The radiation emissions are approximately 90% less than the emissions from regular x-rays.
• Providers are able to enhance the digital images for better viewing; which includes the ability to zoom in on the images allowing better visibility of smaller issues.
• Your healthcare professional is able to provide a more accurate diagnosis when using a digital x-ray.
• Digital x-rays are easily portable. They can be stored on a CD and then shared with other healthcare providers as needed.

What Can AFC's X-Ray Services Do?

Most AFC clinics are capable of performing X-rays throughout the body, covering:

• Upper and lower extremities
• Chest/lungs
• Spine
• Skull
• Abdomen, pelvis/hips

These systems are capable of diagnosing injuries, like broken bones, but they can also identify tumors, arthritis, and more. Whether you’ve experienced an injury or are living with a chronic condition, your local AFC Urgent Care likely equipped to help.

AFC Urgent Care Broadway opens 7 days a week, with no appointments needed. Most major insurances are accepted and feel free to call us for any questions at (720) 457-9100.