Category: Hospitals
Address: Kenepuru Community Hospital, Raiha Street
Porirua
Wellington
5022
New Zealand
Porirua
Wellington
5022
New Zealand
Phone: 04 918 2159
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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 scans need a referral from a doctor or specialist. The scan itself usually takes 5 to 15 minutes.
Most ultrasound scans need a referral from a GP, midwife, specialist or physiotherapist. Most scans take 15 to 45 minutes.
X-rays need a referral from a doctor, nurse practitioner, physiotherapist or other registered referrer. An X-ray usually takes 5 to 15 minutes.
Nuclear medicine scans are requested by a doctor or specialist. Timing varies by test.
* probable, not confirmed by the clinic
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