Patients

At Kare Radiology, we’re dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality imaging that puts your comfort first. From the moment you arrive, our friendly team will guide you through your scan with clear communication, gentle care, and a commitment to making your experience as stress-free as possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. For Medicare rebates, you’ll need a valid referral from your GP, specialist, chiropractor, dentist, or other referring practitioner. You can bring a referral addressed to any imaging provider — we can accept it at Kare Radiology.

Yes! If no preparation is required, you can walk in without an appointment and be seen on the same day. For some studies (such as obstetric, interventional, or specialised scans), bookings are preferred.

Please bring your referral form, Medicare card, and any previous imaging or reports if available. If your exam requires preparation (for example, fasting or a full bladder), our staff will provide all necessary instructions when you book.

Appointment times vary:

  • X-ray: 10–15 minutes
  • Ultrasound: 20–45 minutes (depending on type)
  • CT scan: 10–30 minutes

Our friendly staff will advise you of expected times when you book or arrive.

Most reports are available to your referring doctor within 24 hours — often on the same day for urgent cases. Your doctor can access results directly via our secure online portal.

Yes. You can request your images on CD, USB, or via secure digital link. Please let our reception team know if you’d like a copy for your own records.

Absolutely. We accept all valid imaging referrals — even if your form lists another provider. Just bring your referral with you, and our team will handle the rest.

Yes, Kare Radiology offers image-guided pain management and musculoskeletal injections, performed by our experienced radiologists using CT or ultrasound.

We’re conveniently located inside Toormina Gardens Shopping Centre, 5 Toormina Road, Toormina NSW 2452. Entry through the Kmart entry – opposite the newsagency.
There is ample free parking, easy access for wheelchairs, and nearby medical clinics for your convenience.

Privacy Policy

Kare Radiology values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles.

Any personal or health information collected through this website — such as details submitted via contact or booking forms — is used solely for the purpose of providing medical imaging services, managing appointments, and responding to your enquiries.

We do not disclose your information to third parties except where required for your care, billing, or by law. All data is stored securely and accessed only by authorised staff. For more information about how we collect, store, and use your information, please contact us.