Lumus Imaging Knox Private Hospital, Wantirna

Lumus Imaging Knox Private Hospital runs imaging services from 262 Mountain Hwy, Wantirna VIC 3152. Its Medicare Location Specific Practice Number is 1229, and the register lists it as accredited for x-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine and PET, with the current accreditation running from 23 May 2003 to 31 July 2027.

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 9210 7100, their website and listed hours monday 8 am – 5 pm tuesday 8 am – 5 pm wednesday 8 am – 5 pm thursday 8 am – 5 pm friday 8 am – 5 pm saturday 9 am – 12 pm sunday closed. Those details are the ones the practice publishes itself.

Wantirna has four accredited practices in total — this is one of them, and a referral is generally not tied to any of them.

The nearest other accredited practice is V-Lab Pty Ltd in Wantirna, about 0 km away. Radiology Victoria Knox in Wantirna is the next closest at 0 km. Marina Radiology Wantirna is 0 km away in Wantirna. 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.

In its own words, the practice offers CT Scan, Interventional Procedures, Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, Ultrasound and X-Ray. We keep provider-published service names inside the scope of what the register accredits, so a chain's national menu never becomes a claim about this branch.

Sources for this page: the Medicare LSPN register and healthdirect's directory, plus the practice's own website.

A PET scan is the scarcest scan in Australia — the scanners sit almost entirely in capital cities and a handful of large regional hospitals.