Royal Hobart Hospital Medical Imaging

Royal Hobart Hospital Medical Imaging is an accredited imaging practice at Rhh Med Imaging/Nuclear Med, 48 Liverpool St, Hobart TAS 7000. The register records it under practice number 863, accredited for x-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine and PET. That accreditation has run since 26 May 2003 and is 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. 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 03 6166 7090 and their website. Those details are the ones the practice publishes itself.

There are five accredited practices in Hobart; which one suits you is a question of hours, wait and what they charge, not of accreditation.

The nearest other accredited practice is I-MED Radiology Hobart Private Hospital in Hobart, about 0 km away. I-MED Radiology Hobart Private Hospital in Hobart is the next closest at 0 km. Diagnostic Breast Imaging is 0 km away in Hobart. 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.

Sources for this page: the Medicare LSPN register and a hand-verified check, 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.