Digital X-ray

Digital X-ray available at:

PRP Adamstown Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Bathurst Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

Brookvale Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Castle Hill Monday to Friday 8.00am - 5pm
Saturday 8.30am - 12noon

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Charlestown Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Cumberland Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8.30am - 12 noon

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Dee Why Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 11.30am

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Dee Why 812 Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Dubbo Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Eastwood Monday to Friday 8am to 5.30pm
Saturday 8am to 12 noon

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Erina Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Frenchs Forest Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Gordon Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Gosford Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Gosford North Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Hornsby Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm
Saturday 8am to 12 noon

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Maitland Mon-Fri 8am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Mona Vale Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm
Saturday 8am to 11.30am

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Moore Park/City East Monday-Friday 8am - 5pm
FREE ON SITE PARKING
Driver Avenue MP1 Car Park Free patient parking in MP1 Car Park. Even if sign says full, proceed to parking attendant and ask for X-Ray.
ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Norwest Monday to Friday 8.00am - 5.30pm

Saturday 8.00am - 12 noon
FREE PARKING Please ensure you have your parking ticket validated at PRP

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Orange Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Shellharbour Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Toukley Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Tuggerah Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Westmead Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Wollongong Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

PRP Woy Woy Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

ALL REFERRALS ACCEPTED

Digital X-Ray Explained

Digital X-rays are commonly used to visualise the chest, airways, spine and bones. This is a form of X-ray imaging where digital X-ray sensors are utilised. Advantages include time efficiency and the ability to digitally transfer images.
Please advise us beforehand

Please advise us if you are, or think you may be, pregnant.
Preparation

Please bring your referral, Medicare and Pension Health Care Cards with any previous imaging relating to the region being scanned.

You may be required to remove jewellery and clothing that contain zips or metal objects, as these items can interfere with the x-ray quality.
What happens during the procedure

It will depend on what area you are having X-rayed for an exact description of the procedure. However, generally;

You may be asked to change into a gown.
Depending on which area you are having examined, you may be asked to lie on a table, stand or sit.
It is very important you remain still while your X-ray is taken.
How long does it take?

From 15 - 45 minutes depending on the region requested.
After Your Examination

There are no restrictions after having a Digital X-ray.
Your images and report

After your examination, you will be given a copy of the most pertinent images from your study. A report will be given to you with the images, or sent directly back to your referring doctor by fax or email. PRP will store digital copies of all studies on our secure database for comparison with any future examinations.

Please bring any previous X-rays with you.

It is important that you return to your doctor with your examination results. Whether they are normal or abnormal, your doctor needs to know promptly so that a management plan can be formulated.

This content is intended for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you would like any clarifications, please contact your local practice.