Location Specific Services and Hours: How to Confirm the Right GNMI Clinic

Overview

Not every GNMI location offers every imaging service. Some locations may offer X-ray and Ultrasound, while others may offer services such as Mammography, BMD / DEXA, MRI, CT, or Nuclear Medicine.  A list of all our locations and services can be found here: Map of All Clinics

Before going to a clinic, confirm the location, service availability, hours, and whether your exam requires an appointment.

What You Need to Know

• Services vary by GNMI location.
• Standard X-rays are generally walk-in.
• Ultrasound, MRI, CT, Mammography, BMD / DEXA, Nuclear Medicine, and specialized exams may require appointments.
• You need a valid requisition for imaging tests.
• Hours may vary by location and service.
• Some services may only be offered at select locations.
• If you are unsure, contact GNMI before going to the clinic.

Before You Book or Visit

Before choosing a location, confirm:

• The imaging test requested on your requisition
• Whether that service is offered at the location
• Whether you need an appointment
• The clinic’s current hours
• Whether walk-in X-ray is available at that location
• Any preparation instructions
• Whether the service is OHIP-covered or private pay
• Whether accessibility support is available if needed

Walk-In Versus Booked Appointments

Standard X-rays are usually walk-in and do not require an appointment.

Other imaging services usually need to be booked in advance, including:

• Ultrasound
• MRI
• CT
• Mammography
• BMD/DEXA
• Nuclear Medicine
• Specialized Imaging Studies

If you are unsure whether your test is walk-in or appointment-based, confirm before arriving.

What to Bring

Bring:

• Your valid requisition
• Your health card, if applicable
• Any booking confirmation or appointment details
• Any preparation instructions you were given
• Any relevant prior imaging information, if requested
• A support person if you need transfer assistance

Accessibility and Support Needs

If you use a wheelchair, have difficulty transferring, or need a support person, contact GNMI before your appointment.

GNMI may not have mechanical lifts available. If you cannot transfer independently, you may need to bring someone who can help, depending on the exam and location.

When to Contact GNMI

Contact GNMI before visiting if:

• You are unsure which location offers your test
• You need current clinic hours
• You need walk-in X-ray hours
• You need to confirm whether an appointment is required
• You have preparation questions
• You need accessibility support
• You are pregnant or might be pregnant
• You are unsure whether your exam is OHIP-covered or private pay