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Medical imaging in inner Melbourne, VIC

inner Melbourne covers 38 suburbs with accredited imaging, and 63 practices between them.

Across the region that is x-ray at 58 sites, ultrasound at 57 sites, CT at 52 sites, MRI at 27 sites, nuclear medicine at 14 sites and PET at 8 sites.

17 practices in inner Melbourne appear on the Government's Medicare-eligible MRI list, so a Medicare rebate is possible for an MRI there. Any other MRI unit in the region is accredited but not on that list.

The best-served suburb here is East Melbourne, with eight practices. Radiology Victoria Ashburton is accredited for x-ray, ultrasound, CT and MRI; Capital Radiology Balaclava covers x-ray, ultrasound and CT; Imaging Associates Balaclava runs x-ray, ultrasound and CT.

They are spread through Ashburton, Balaclava, Brighton, Camberwell, Carlton, Carnegie, Caulfield, East Melbourne, Elsternwick and Elwood, and 17 other places.

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

Each suburb below has its own page, with the distances measured from there rather than from the middle of the district.

scanfinder shows you where imaging is available. Your doctor decides which scan you need — you'll need a referral for all of these.

Suburbs in inner Melbourne

Every practice in the district

Want to see imaging across inner Melbourne on a map, with distances from your own address? Open the scanfinder map — it holds every accredited imaging site in the country.