Referral

Radiology Waiting Times - RDU Northern locality

NDDH Radiology waiting times - January 2025 update

Please find below approximate modality waiting times for NDDH Radiology examinations as of January 2025:

2WW

Urgent

Routine

CT

within 2 weeks

2 - 4 weeks

4 - 6 weeks

MRI

within 2 weeks

2 - 3 weeks

6 - 7 weeks

USS

within 2 weeks

2 - 3 weeks 

8 - 12 weeks

X-RAY

within 2 weeks

2 - 3 weeks

3 - 4 weeks

DEXA

N/A

4 - 5 weeks

2 - 4 months

Interventional

1 - 2 weeks

within 2 - 3 weeks

2 - 4 weeks

Vascular

1 - 2 weeks

1 - 2 weeks

2 - 3 weeks

Please note : We offer a walk-in service for Chest X-Rays only at North Devon  District Hospital. 

The opening times are Monday to Friday between 09:00 and 16:00 hours.

Please note ;

Patients do NOT need to phone to arrange an appointment for walk-in chest x-rays. 

For those GPs now requesting electronically, patients will no longer be expected to provide a paper copy of their referral.     

For all other requests, patients will need to bring with them the referral form signed by their GP.