Barwon Health (Barwon Medical Imaging)

Barwon Health (Barwon Medical Imaging) — Norlane runs imaging services from Barwon Health North, 155 Princes Hwy, Norlane VIC 3214. Its Medicare Location Specific Practice Number is 9678, and the register lists it as accredited for x-ray, ultrasound, CT and MRI — accredited since 6 August 2019, current to 30 November 2026.

Medicare-eligible MRI. This practice appears on the Australian Government's list of Medicare-eligible MRI locations (list last updated 17 February 2026). That means a Medicare rebate is possible for an MRI done here. What you actually pay still depends on the item number on your referral and this practice's billing policy, so ask before the appointment.

Phone 03 4215 0300 and their website. Contact details here follow the practice's own listings.

It is the only accredited imaging practice in Norlane that we hold.

This practice is not accredited for nuclear medicine and PET. If your referral is for one of those, nuclear medicine and PET are both at Lake Imaging St John of God Hospital Geelong in Geelong, about 7 km away.

The nearest other accredited practice is Radius Imaging - Corio in Corio, about 0 km away. Lake Imaging Corio in Corio is the next closest at 1 km. Barwon Health (Barwon Medical Imaging) — North Geelong is 4 km away in North Geelong. A referral is generally not tied to one clinic, so if the wait here is long it is worth asking whether another practice can see you sooner.

What we hold about this site comes from the Medicare LSPN register and a hand-verified check, plus the practice's own website.

An MRI uses a magnetic field rather than x-rays, and the machines are expensive, so far fewer places have one.