Radiology and Diagnostics
Whether your doctor has recommended imaging, cardiac testing or further investigation, Health Hub Springfield Lakes provides a growing range of radiology and diagnostic services in a professional and supportive clinical environment.
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING CONNECTED CARE
Diagnostic care that helps bring clarity.
When further investigation is recommended, understanding what happens next can make the process feel much easier.
Our team provides a range of imaging and diagnostic services designed to support your doctor in understanding your health concerns and determining the appropriate next step in your care.
Convenient Access
A growing range of diagnostic services available within Health Hub Springfield Lakes.
Professional Care
Testing provided in a supportive and professional clinical environment.
Clear Next Steps
Your referring practitioner can review your results and guide your ongoing care.
Connected Healthcare
Diagnostic testing that can connect naturally with GP, Urgent Care and follow-up services.
- Ultrasound & Pregnancy Imaging
- CT Scanning
- Cardiac Diagnostics
Diagnostic services designed around your healthcare needs.
The appropriate investigation will depend on your symptoms, medical history and referral requirements.
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ULTRASOUND & PREGNANCY IMAGING
Ultrasound uses sound-wave technology to create images that can assist clinicians in investigating a wide range of health concerns.
- General ultrasound
- Pregnancy ultrasound
- 2D baby ultrasound
- 3D baby ultrasound
- 4D baby ultrasound
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CT SCANNING
CT scanning produces detailed internal images that may assist doctors in investigating symptoms, assessing medical conditions and planning further care.
Your referring practitioner will determine whether a CT scan is appropriate for your individual circumstances.
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CARDIAC DIAGNOSTICS
A range of diagnostic tests is available to help assess heart function and cardiovascular health.
- Cardiac calcium scoring
- Echocardiogram
- Exercise stress test
When Might Testing Be Recommended?
Helping your healthcare team understand what’s happening.
Investigate symptoms or ongoing health concerns
Assess an injury or medical condition
Monitor an existing diagnosis
Examine organs, soft tissue or blood flow
Assess heart structure and function
Support treatment planning
Monitor pregnancy
Provide further information before referral or treatment
From consultation to answers.
Your diagnostic test provides important information. Your healthcare team helps turn that information into the right next step.
STEP 01
CONSULTATION
Discuss your symptoms or health concern with your doctor.
STEP 02
Referral/Test Recommendation
Your doctor recommends the most appropriate diagnostic investigation.
STEP 03
Imaging or Diagnostic Testing
Complete the recommended test through Health Hub where available.
STEP 04
Results & Review
Your referring practitioner reviews the findings with you.
STEP 05
Treatment or Follow-up
Receive a clear plan for treatment, monitoring, referral or further investigation.
Why Choose Health Hub?
Diagnostic care that connects with what happens next.
Receiving a scan or test is only one part of your healthcare journey.
Health Hub Springfield Lakes brings general practice, urgent care, diagnostic services and a growing range of treatments together within one integrated healthcare environment.
Where appropriate, this can make it easier to move from consultation to investigation, results and follow-up—without having to coordinate every stage alone.
- Convenient Access
- Integrated Healthcare
- Cardiac Diagnostics
- Pregnancy Imaging
- Professional Clinical Care
- Clear Next Steps
Preparing for your appointment should be simple.
Every diagnostic test is different. Depending on the service you’re booking, you may need to follow specific preparation instructions or bring additional information with you.
If you’re unsure what’s required, our team is happy to help before your appointment.
BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT
- Valid referral (where required)
- Fasting or hydration instructions
- Medication instructions (if advised)
- Previous imaging or reports
- Comfortable clothing
- Medicare card & photo ID
REFERRALS & FEES
- Referral requirements vary by service
- Medicare rebates may apply
- Private fees vary depending on the test
- Out-of-pocket costs may apply
- Preparation instructions provided when booking
- Contact our team if you're unsure
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a referral?
Referral requirements vary depending on the service. Some ultrasound, CT and cardiac diagnostic tests may require a referral from a GP or specialist before an appointment can be confirmed.
Please contact our team if you are unsure whether a referral is required for your test.
Which imaging and diagnostic services are available?
Health Hub Springfield Lakes provides general ultrasound, pregnancy and baby ultrasound, CT scanning and a range of cardiac diagnostic services, including cardiac calcium scoring, echocardiogram and stress testing.
Do you offer pregnancy ultrasound?
Yes. Health Hub Springfield Lakes offers pregnancy imaging, including 2D, 3D, 4D and 5D baby ultrasound services.
What is the difference between 2D, 3D, 4D and 5D baby ultrasound?
A 2D ultrasound produces traditional flat images. A 3D ultrasound creates more detailed still images, while 4D ultrasound displays those images in motion.
The term 5D is generally used for enhanced image processing that may provide greater detail and definition.
The most appropriate type of scan will depend on the purpose of the appointment and the stage of pregnancy.
Do you provide CT scans?
Yes. CT scanning is available at Health Hub Springfield Lakes.
Your referring practitioner will determine whether a CT scan is appropriate for your healthcare needs.
Which cardiac tests are available?
Available cardiac diagnostic services include:
- Cardiac calcium scoring
- Echocardiogram
- Exercise stress test
- Exercise stress echocardiogram
- CT Coronary Arteries
The appropriate test will depend on your symptoms, medical history and the recommendation of your doctor or specialist.
How should I prepare for my appointment?
Preparation varies depending on the test.
You may be asked to fast, drink water, follow medication instructions or wear suitable clothing.
Please follow the instructions provided when your appointment is booked and contact the clinic if anything is unclear.
What should I bring?
Please bring:
- Your referral, where required
- Photo identification
- Your Medicare card
- Any relevant previous imaging or reports
- A current medication list, if requested
- Any preparation instructions provided when booking
How long will the appointment take?
Appointment length varies according to the test being performed.
Our team can provide an estimated duration when your booking is confirmed.
When will my doctor receive the results?
Results are generally provided to the referring practitioner after the imaging or diagnostic test has been reviewed and reported.
Timeframes vary depending on the service and the nature of the investigation.
Are Medicare rebates available?
Medicare rebates may be available for some services where eligibility and referral requirements are met.
However, a Medicare rebate does not necessarily cover the full cost of the service.
Are there any out-of-pocket costs?
Some imaging and diagnostic services may involve a private fee or out-of-pocket cost.
Any applicable fees should be explained before the service is provided. Please contact the clinic before booking if you would like to confirm the likely cost.
Can my Health Hub GP review the results?
Where appropriate, you may book a follow-up appointment with your Health Hub GP to discuss your results and the next stage of your care.
Results are usually also provided to the practitioner who issued the referral.
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?