At a glance
Opening hours
| Mon | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wed | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thu | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
Checked 19 Sep 2026
Contact and booking
- Address1 Tara Road
- Phone0800 467 4260
- Websitebayradiology.co.nz/patients/our-clinics/clinic/papamoa
- HealthpointAlso listed on Healthpoint
- Google rating3.6 out of 5 from 21 Google reviews
Scans at this clinic and what you need
Services
- MRI
In New Zealand an MRI is arranged through a referral from a doctor, specialist or, for many injuries, a physiotherapist under ACC. Most MRI scans take 20 to 60 minutes.
- CT Scan
CT scans need a referral from a doctor or specialist. The scan itself usually takes 5 to 15 minutes.
- Ultrasound
Most ultrasound scans need a referral from a GP, midwife, specialist or physiotherapist. Most scans take 15 to 45 minutes.
- X-ray
X-rays need a referral from a doctor, nurse practitioner, physiotherapist or other registered referrer. An X-ray usually takes 5 to 15 minutes.
- Mammography
Free screening mammograms are provided through BreastScreen Aotearoa for eligible women in the programme age range; enrol through Time to Screen. A mammogram appointment usually takes about 20 to 30 minutes.
- Interventional radiology
Procedures are booked on referral from a doctor, specialist or, for some injections, a physiotherapist under ACC. A simple image-guided injection takes 15 to 30 minutes.
- Pregnancy ultrasound
Your lead maternity carer, usually a midwife or GP, arranges pregnancy scans. Most pregnancy scans take 20 to 40 minutes.
Scans last checked 6 Oct 2026.
Nearby alternatives
- I-MED Radiology – Papamoa3.0 kmPapamoaServices: Ultrasound, X-ray, Interventional radiology, Pregnancy ultrasound
- Bay Radiology – Mount Maunganui8.2 kmArataki, TaurangaServices: MRI, Ultrasound, X-ray, Mammography, Interventional radiology
- Beyond Radiology – Mount Maunganui8.4 kmMount Maunganui, TaurangaServices: MRI, Ultrasound, X-ray, Interventional radiology
- Bay Radiology – Second Avenue12 kmSecond Avenue, TaurangaServices: X-ray
- Bay Radiology – The Doctors Tauranga13 kmTauranga South, TaurangaServices: X-ray
Nearest clinic for each scan
- MRI: Bay Radiology – Mount Maunganui in Arataki, Tauranga, 8.2 km away.
- CT Scan: I-MED Radiology – Fraser Cove in Merivale, Tauranga, 14 km away.
- Ultrasound: I-MED Radiology – Papamoa in Papamoa, 3.0 km away.
- X-ray: I-MED Radiology – Papamoa in Papamoa, 3.0 km away.
- Mammography: Bay Radiology – Mount Maunganui in Arataki, Tauranga, 8.2 km away.
- Pregnancy ultrasound: I-MED Radiology – Papamoa in Papamoa, 3.0 km away.
Before you book
- Most scans need a referral from a GP, specialist or physiotherapist. Bring the referral or check the clinic has received it.
- Ask how the scan is funded: public (Health NZ), ACC for injuries, private health insurance, or self-pay. Fees differ between clinics.
- Confirm the scan is available at this branch, the preparation instructions, and how you will receive results.
Guides: MRI cost NZ · CT scan cost NZ · Does ACC pay for my scan? · Who qualifies for free imaging