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Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation Scheme Data
Summary of imaging practices and modalities accredited in the Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation Scheme.
Imaging practices
There are 4,462 accredited imaging practices as of 31 December 2023. A substantial majority of the practices (81%) are in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland.
Figure 1: Distribution of imaging practices by state and territory
Imaging practice diversity
An imaging service involves one of five primary modalities:
- Ultrasound
- Computed tomography
- Diagnostic radiology
- Nuclear medicine
- Magnetic resonance imaging
Figure 2 shows the percentage of imaging practices which offer one to five imaging services as of 31 December 2023. A little under 2 in 3 practices offer only one imaging service.
Figure 2: Distribution of imaging practices by number of modalities
Imaging services
There are 8,153 accredited imaging modalities as of 31 December 2023. A little under one-half (43%) are ultrasound services.
Figure 3: Distribution of accredited imaging modalities
Figure 4 shows the proportion of accredited imaging practices (4,462) which offer an accredited modality as of 31 December 2023.
Figure 4: Distribution of imaging practices by modality