GP Access to Community MRI, CT, DXA and X-Ray

Background

Available to the full adult population over 16. GPs can refer directly for the following exams:

MRI

Brain	MRI Brain & IAM's, MRI IAM's, MRI Pituitary Contrast
Spine	MRI Cervical Spine inc. Cervicothoracic, MRI Thoracic Spine inc. Thoracolumbar, MRI Lumbar Spine, MRI Lumbosacral Spine, MRI SIJ's
Pelvis and Hips	MRI Bony Pelvis, MRI Pelvis & Hips, MRI Hip
Extremities	MRI Knee, MRI Shoulder

CT

Brain/Sinus/Neck	CT Brain, CT Brain & Sinus, CT Sinus, CT Neck
Spine	CT Cervical Spine, CT Lumbar Spine
Thorax/Abdomen/ Pelvis	CT Neck & Thorax, CT Thorax, CT Thorax HRCT, CT Thorax & Abdomen, CT Abdomen & Pelvis, CT Abdomen (Liver, Pancreas), CT KUB/Renal,

Dexa

Dexa	Bone Densitometry

X-ray

Head & Neck	XR Facial Bones, XR IOFB, XR Sinus, XR Soft Tissue Neck
Spine	XR Cervical Spine, XR Thoracic Spine, XR Lumbar Spine, XR SIJ
Chest & Abdomen	XR Chest/lateral, XR Sternum, XR Abdomen, XR KUB
Pelvis & Hips	XR Pelvis/Hips, XR Pelvis, XR Hip
Upper Extremity	XR Shoulder, XR Clavicle, XR AC joint, XR Humerus, XR Elbow, XR Radius & Ulna, XR Wrist, XR Hand, XR Fingers, XR Thumb, XR Scaphoid
Lower Extremity	XR Femur, XR Knee, XR Patella, XR Tib/Fib, XR Ankle, XR Calcaneum, XR Foot, XR Toes

Ultrasound

Available to adult patients aged 16+ with a Medical/GP Visit/HAA card. GPs can refer directly for the following exams:

Neck	US Neck, US Thyroid
Abdomen and Pelvis	US Abdo Pelvis, US Abdomen, US Abdo Renal, US Renal, US Pelvis, US TV, US Pelvis and TV
Other	US Testes, US Soft Tissue, US Groin

Referral

GPs refer directly to private providers (listed below) through Healthlink. The services are for patients who can wait at least one month for an 'urgent' scan or 'three months for a 'routine' scan, i.e. Patients who do not require an immediate scan.

Modality	Provider Address
DXA	Affidea Cork, The Elysian, Eglinton Street, Cork, T12 KTD1, (021) 431 9995
	Complete DXA Solutions, Room 203, Regus Building, City Gate Plaza, Mahon, Co. Cork, T12W7CV, (083) 208 2344
	Alliance Medical, Livinghealth Clinic, Fermoy Road, Brigown, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork, P67 T263, (025) 86446
	Medica, Blackrock Hall Primary Care Centre, Blackrock Avenue, Eden, Blackrock, Cork, T12 YR2P, (021) 423 1166
	Alliance Medical Killarney, The Reeks Gateway, Tralee Rd, Ardnamweely, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 DV2, (066) 7103269
	Bon Secours Killarney Out Reach Centre, The Courtyard, Lewis Road, ;Killarney, Co Kerry (066) 714 9800
	Bon Secours Hospital, Strand Street, Tralee, Co. Kerry, V92 P663, (066) 714 9800
MRI	Affidea Cork, The Elysian, Eglinton Street, Cork, T12 KTD1, (021) 431 9995
	Affidea, Mallow Primary Care Centre, Gooldshill, Mallow, Co Cork, P51 Y8EC, (021) 431 9995
	Alliance Medical, CUH, PET CT/ MRI Centre, Wilton, Cork, T12 DC4A, (021) 423 4640
	Alliance Medical, MRI Unit, MUH, Grenville Place, Cork T12 WE28, (021) 493 5004
	Alliance Medical Killarney, The Reeks Gateway, Tralee Rd, Ardnamweely, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 DV2, (066) 710 3269
	Alliance Medical, Bon Secours Hospital, Strand Street, Tralee, Co. Kerry, V92 P663, (066) 714 9800
	University Hospital Kerry, Rathass, Tralee, Co. Kerry, V92 NX94, (066) 718 4000
X-Ray	Affidea Cork, The Elysian, Eglinton Street, Co. Cork, T12 KTD1, (021) 431 9995
	Alliance Medical, Livinghealth Clinic, Fermoy Road, Brigown, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork, P67 T263, (025) 86446
	Alliance Medical Killarney, The Reeks Gateway, Tralee Rd, Ardnamweely, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 DV2, (066) 710 3269
	Bon Secours Hospital, Strand Street, Tralee, Co. Kerry, V92 P663, (066) 714 9800
CT	Affidea Cork, The Elysian, Eglinton Street, Co. Cork, T12 KTD1, (021) 431 9995
US	Affidea Cork, The Elysian, Eglinton Street, Co. Cork, T12 KTD1, (021) 431 9995
	Alliance Medical, Livinghealth Clinic, Fermoy Road, Brigown, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork, P67 T263, (025) 86446
	Alliance Medical Killarney, The Reeks Gateway, Tralee Rd, Ardnamweely, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 DV2, (066) 710 3269
	Bon Secours Hospital, Strand Street, Tralee, Co. Kerry, V92 P663, (066) 714 9800
	Bon Secours Killarney Out Reach Centre, The Courtyard, Lewis Road, Killarney, Co Kerry, (066) 714 9800
	Affidea HSE Ultrasound Services, Kenmare Primary Care Centre, Railway Road, Kenmare, Co. Kerry, V93 FP7Y, (064) 664 1333
	Affidea HSE Ultrasound Services, Ballyheigue Health Centre, Harty Terrace, Ballyheigue, Co. Kerry, V92 WY61, (066) 713 3200