CT Scan Clinics in Newtown
3 clinics in Newtown, Wellington have a page of their own naming CT Scan, including Affinity Medical Imaging, Pacific Radiology. Each listing shows the address, phone number and the other scans they list. Confirm availability, referral and cost with the clinic before booking.
- CT Scan clinics in Newtown
- 3
- Brands
- 2
CT Scan clinics in Newtown
- Affinity Medical Imaging – Wellington Specialist Centre
CT ScanMRIUltrasoundX-rayNuclear medicine
- Pacific Radiology – Wakefield – Wellington
CT ScanMRIUltrasoundX-rayMammographyInterventional radiology
- Wellington Regional Hospital
Likely also included:CT ScanUltrasoundX-ray
More CT Scan clinics within 10 km of Newtown
Within 10 km of Newtown there are two more CT Scan clinics in Wellington Central and Crofton Downs, run by Pacific Radiology. The closest is Pacific Radiology – Lambton Quay – Wellington in Wellington Central, 3.4 km away.
- Pacific Radiology – Lambton Quay – Wellington3.4 kmWellington Central
CT ScanUltrasoundX-rayMammographyBone densityPregnancy ultrasound
- Pacific Radiology – Bowen – Wellington6.0 kmCrofton Downs
CT ScanMRIUltrasoundX-rayPET/CTMammography
What is a CT?
A CT scan uses X-rays and a computer to make cross-sectional pictures of the body. It is fast and is used for the chest, abdomen, head, bones and blood vessels, often with an injected contrast dye. Health New Zealand: CT (computed tomography) scan
Referral
CT scans need a referral from a doctor or specialist. Public hospitals provide CT for referred and emergency patients. Private clinics accept referrals for insured or self-paid scans.
Time and preparation
The scan itself usually takes 5 to 15 minutes. Allow 30 to 60 minutes if contrast dye is used, and tell the clinic about kidney problems, diabetes medicines or previous contrast reactions.
Who pays
CT is publicly funded when clinically required, may be covered by ACC for injuries, and can be paid by insurance or self-funded privately.
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