PICC LINE PLACEMENT
PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter). A PICC line can be used for extended IV antibiotic therapy, chemotherapy, difficult venous access, Multiple IV infusions/lab draws or total parenteral nutrition (TPN).
The line can be used for a prolonged period of time.
• PICC lines are by referral only and by appointment
• Our office takes care of PICC line maintenance (dressing changes, cleaning, etc)
• We have two (2) Registered Nurses on staff who are certified to insert a PICC line
• We accept all private payers-(No Medicare or Medicaid and their products)
• Patient will be sent out for a chest x-ray same day
• Patient remains under care of referring provider, unless referred to our clinic for an Infectious Disease consult
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What is a PICC line and Why do I need it?
The line can be used for a prolonged period of time.
• PICC lines are by referral only and by appointment
• Our office takes care of PICC line maintenance (dressing changes, cleaning, etc)
• We have two (2) Registered Nurses on staff who are certified to insert a PICC line
• We accept all private payers-(No Medicare or Medicaid and their products)
• Patient will be sent out for a chest x-ray same day
• Patient remains under care of referring provider, unless referred to our clinic for an Infectious Disease consult
Click on the link for more info:
What is a PICC line and Why do I need it?