Radiology and Medical Imaging, The Children's…

Radiology and Medical Imaging, The Children's Hospital at Westmead is an accredited imaging practice at Fl 2 0 Cnr Hawkesbury/Hainsworth St, Westmead NSW 2145. Its Medicare Location Specific Practice Number is 883, and the register lists it as accredited for x-ray, ultrasound, CT and MRI. That accreditation has run since 22 May 2003 and is current 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. Whether your scan attracts one depends on the MBS item, who wrote your referral, and the practice's own billing policy — ask when you book.

Phone 02 7825 2931 and their website. Those details are the ones the practice publishes itself.

It is one of nine accredited practices in Westmead, so it is worth ringing more than one if the wait matters to you.

For nuclear medicine and PET you would need somewhere else: the nearest nuclear medicine is PRP Diagnostic Imaging Westmead in Westmead, about 1 km away and the nearest PET is Westmead Hospital in Westmead, about 0 km away.

Westmead Hospital in Westmead is the closest alternative, 0 km from here. Westmead Hospital/Radiology Department in Westmead is the next closest at 0 km. PRP Diagnostic Imaging Westmead is 1 km away in Westmead. Unless your referral says otherwise you can usually take it wherever suits you.

Sources for this page: 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.