MRI Scans
An MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scan produces images of organs and soft tissue throughout the body using magnetic fields and radio frequency waves. MRIs occasionally requires an intravenous injection of contrast medium into a vein, to create clearer images.
More Medicare-rebated MRIs now available across PRP
From July 1, changes to MRI licensing will significantly improve specialist access to Medicare-eligible MRI services across PRP’s network. Find out more.
MRI Scans Services available at PRP Clinics
Breast MRI
- Refer to your local practice for specific preparation
- Takes 40-50 minutes
MRI Abdomen/Liver
- Fast for 4 hours prior to appointment
- Takes 20-60 minutes
MRI Enterography
- Fast 8 hours prior to appointment, then
- No fluids 6 hours prior
- Arrive 1 ½ hours prior to appointment
Paediatric MRI
- Takes 20-60 minutes
- Refer to your local practice for specific preparation
Spinal & Neuroimaging MRI
- Takes 20-60 minutes in total
- No preparation
What Our Patients Say About PRP
I would not go anywhere else for Diagnostic imaging. All staff from reception to radiographers are excellent, friendly and very caring. Thank you all for doing a wonderful job.
-Wendy Sharp