At a glance
Opening hours
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
Checked 19 Sep 2026
Contact and booking
- AddressBoulcott Hospital, 668 High Street
- Phone0800 674 722
- Websitepacificradiology.com/patients/our-clinics/clinic/lower-hutt-boulcott-specialist-centre
- HealthpointAlso listed on Healthpoint
- Google rating3.8 out of 5 from 57 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.
- Bone density
Health New Zealand states that public DEXA scans need a referral from a doctor or other health professional. A DEXA scan usually takes 10 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
- Wellington Ultrasound – Epuni150 mEpuni, Lower HuttLikely also included: Ultrasound
- Radiology Department Hutt Hospital250 mBoulcott, Lower HuttLikely also included: MRI, CT Scan, X-ray, Mammography
- Affinity Medical Imaging – Lower Hutt1.2 kmLower Hutt Central, Lower HuttServices: MRI, CT Scan, Ultrasound, X-ray
- Valley Ultrasound2.0 kmLower Hutt Central, Lower HuttServices: Ultrasound, Pregnancy ultrasoundLikely also included: X-ray
- Radiology Department Kenepuru Community Hospital10.0 kmKenepuru, PoriruaLikely also included: MRI, CT Scan, Ultrasound, X-ray
Nearest clinic for each scan
- MRI: Radiology Department Hutt Hospital in Boulcott, Lower Hutt, 250 m away (Likely also included).
- CT Scan: Radiology Department Hutt Hospital in Boulcott, Lower Hutt, 250 m away (Likely also included).
- Ultrasound: Wellington Ultrasound – Epuni in Epuni, Lower Hutt, 150 m away (Likely also included).
- X-ray: Radiology Department Hutt Hospital in Boulcott, Lower Hutt, 250 m away (Likely also included).
- Mammography: Radiology Department Hutt Hospital in Boulcott, Lower Hutt, 250 m away (Likely also included).
- Pregnancy ultrasound: Valley Ultrasound in Lower Hutt Central, Lower Hutt, 2.0 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
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