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MRI near Gin Gin, QLD
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Nearest MRI services to Gin Gin
There is no MRI service in Gin Gin. The nearest is Bundaberg Radiology - Mater Hospital in Bundaberg West, about 40 km away.
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1Bundaberg Radiology - Mater HospitalBr Bundaberg Pty Ltd, 313 Bourbong St, Bundaberg West, QLD, 467040 km awayMedicare-eligible MRI (on the government list, updated 17 February 2026).Opening hours not published — call before travelling.
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2Medicare-eligible MRI (on the government list, updated 17 February 2026).
Opening hours not published — call before travelling.
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3I-MED Radiology BundabergFriendly Society Private Hospi, 17-23 Bingera St, Bundaberg, QLD, 467041 km awayMedicare-eligible MRI (on the government list, updated 17 February 2026).Opening hours
- Monday–Friday
- 8am-5pm
- Saturday
- 9am-12pm. 24 Dec 8am-4pm.
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4Medicare-eligible MRI (on the government list, updated 17 February 2026).Opening hours
- Monday–Friday
- 8am-5pm.
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5Medicare-eligible MRI (on the government list, updated 17 February 2026).Opening hours not published — call before travelling.
About these results
There is no MRI scanner in Gin Gin. The closest is Bundaberg Radiology - Mater Hospital, 40 km away in Bundaberg West. After that, the options are Voxel Radiology in Bundaberg West (40 km) and I-MED Radiology Bundaberg in Bundaberg (41 km).
13 practices within 200 km of Gin Gin are accredited for MRI in total; the five above are the closest by straight-line distance from the centre of town.
All of them are on the Australian Government's list of Medicare-eligible MRI locations (last updated 17 February 2026), so a Medicare rebate is possible for scans done there. Whether your scan attracts one depends on the item your referral asks for and on who wrote it — GPs can request a limited set of MRI items and specialists can request more.
What Gin Gin does have locally is x-ray. If your referral is for that, you do not need to leave town — see everything Gin Gin has.
For scale, 164 of the 1062 towns we hold in QLD sit further from MRI than Gin Gin does.
Across Queensland, 140 practices are accredited for MRI and 71 of those are outside the capital. That is the arithmetic behind the distance above — MRI is not spread evenly, and Gin Gin sits in one of the gaps.
Current Medicare accreditation runs: Bundaberg Radiology - Mater Hospital to 31 October 2027, Voxel Radiology to 31 October 2026 and I-MED Radiology Bundaberg to 30 June 2027. We drop a modality the day its accreditation lapses, so if it is listed above it is current.
Of the five practices listed, all publish a phone number, all have a website and two list opening hours. A phone call before you travel is worth it: a practice can be accredited for a scan and still not run it daily.
scanfinder shows you where imaging is available. Your doctor decides which scan you need — you'll need a referral for all of these.
About MRI. An MRI uses a magnetic field rather than x-rays, and the machines are expensive, so far fewer places have one. Accreditation means a practice meets the Medicare requirements for it — it is not a ranking, and we publish no ratings. Distances are straight-line from the centre of the town, so the drive is a little longer.
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