CT Scan Clinics in Seaview
Compare 2 clinic listings in Seaview, Timaru for CT Scan, including Pacific Radiology. Each listing shows the address, phone number and listed scans.
- CT Scan clinics in Seaview
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CT Scan clinics in Seaview
- Bidwill Trust Hospital
Likely also included:CT ScanUltrasoundX-ray
- Pacific Radiology – Timaru
CT ScanMRIUltrasoundX-rayMammographyInterventional radiology
More CT Scan clinics within 5 km of Seaview
Within 5 km of Seaview there is one more CT Scan clinic in Parkside. The closest is Timaru hospital in Parkside, 1.9 km away.
- Timaru hospital1.9 kmParkside
Likely also included:CT ScanUltrasoundX-ray
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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