Canterbury Medical Imaging is a private practice which specialises in a variety of Radiological examinations. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the best service possible. Our areas of speciality include;
General X-ray
We offer a "walk in" service for all private/ACC referred general X-ray. All you need is your referral form from the Doctor/Physio/Chiropractor and we'll do the rest.
Ultrasound
Referral from your GP, Midwife, Physio or Medical Specialist is required. An appointment needs to be arranged for this examination.
CT
Referral required. An appointment is necessary, but please give us a call or pop in, as depending on the scan we may be able to accomodate you at the time.
MRI
Specialist referral and an appointment required.
Mammography & Bone Density
These examinations may be booked on a 'self-referral' basis if you are over 40 years, although a contact Doctor must be named in order for results to be issued.
An X-ray is a high frequency, high energy wave form. It cannot be seen with the naked eye, but can be picked up on photographic film... More
With CT you can differentiate many more things than with a normal X-ray... More
In ultrasound, a beam of sound at a very high frequency (that cannot be heard) is sent into the body from a small vibrating crystal in a hand-held scanner head. When the beam meets a surface between tissues of different density, echoes of the sound beam are sent back into... More
A mammogram is a special type of x-ray used only for the breast... More
Osteoporosis, or thinning of the bones due to loss of calcium, is an increasingly common problem as we grow older and it can lead to crush fractures of the spine or more serious fractures of the hips... More
MRI produces detailed cross-sectional images of most parts of the body... More
As at 01 October 2010
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Examination
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Private Price
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ACC Surcharge
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All fees include GST
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Head
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Skull
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87.50
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27.00
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Facial Bones
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83.50
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27.00
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Sinuses
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77.50
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27.00
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| TMJs/Mandible |
95.00 |
27.00 |
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Upper Limb
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| Shoulder/Humerus |
87.50 |
27.00 |
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Scapula
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82.50
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27.00
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Hand/Wrist/Elbow/Forearm
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77.50
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27.00
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Lower Limb
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Pelvis
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87.50
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27.00
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Pelvis and 1 Hip Joint
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92.80
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27.00
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Pelvis and 2 Hip Joints
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140.00
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27.00
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Knee
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92.80
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27.00
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Ankle
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87.50
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27.00
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Foot/Tibia+ Fibula
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82.50
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27.00
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Spine
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Cervical
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105.00
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37.00
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Thoracic
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100.00
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37.00
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Lumbar
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100.00
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37.00
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Sacrum/Coccyx
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87.50 |
37.00
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| Any 2 Spine Regions |
180.00 |
55.00
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Respiratory
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Chest PA + Lateral
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85.00
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27.00
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Immigration Chest
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85.00
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Alimentary System
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Abdomen (1 view)
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87.50 |
27.00
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Abdomen (2 views)
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95.00 |
27.00
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Arthrogram
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285.00
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40.00
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Bone Density Scan
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138.00
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CT Scanning
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Head/Sinuses (excludes contrasts)
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327.00
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Neck / Mastoids
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409.00
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Chest (excludes contrasts)
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429.00
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Abdomen / Pelvis
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593.00
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Haematuria |
634.00
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Urogram
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327.00
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| Chest/Abdomen/Pelvis |
930.00 |
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Spine
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511.00
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Colonography (VC)
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480.00
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Leg Lengths
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155.00
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Extremities
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327.00
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Mammography
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Mammogram
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105.00
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Mammogram + Diagnostic Ultrasound
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150.00
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| FNA under Ultrasound |
280.00 |
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| Core Biopsy Ultrasound | 385 - 480 | |
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Ultrasound
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Abdomen and Pelvis
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215.00
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45.00
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Upper Abdomen/GB
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175.00
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40.00
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Renal
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175.00
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45.00
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Female Pelvis
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175.00
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45.00
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Testes
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169.00
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40.00
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Veins for DVT
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158.00
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40.00
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Carotid Doppler
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332.00
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| Breast |
122.00 |
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| Paediatric Hips |
143.00 |
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| Thyroid |
148.00 |
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| Superficial Structure |
92.00 |
40.00 |
| Shoulder |
204.00 |
32.00 |
| Musculoskeletal |
189.00 |
40.00 |
| MSK/Steroid Injection (excludes scan) |
100.00 |
50.00 |
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Pregnancy
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40.00
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| Pregnancy - CSC card |
32.00 |
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Pregnancy outside Section 88
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135.00
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| MRI | ||
| Please contact us directly in regard to MRI pricing, bookings and enquiries. | ||