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What Does of MRI Cost in South Africa

The Cost of MRI in South Africa

 

How Much Does an MRI cost in South Africa?

An MRI scan in South Africa can cost between R1,500 and R4,500, depending on the hospital and the type of scan performed. A brain MRI at a private hospital, for example, can cost up to R4,500, although the same scan at a state-run facility may only cost R1,500.

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Does Discovery pay for MRI?

Discovery  pay MRI and CT scans done during an approved hospital admission from your Hospital Benefit up to the Discovery Health Rate (DHR) as long as the scan is related to the reason for the admission.

 

Is MRI cheaper than xray?

MRIs offer multiple images across different angles to help diagnose problems in muscles, tendons, and other tissues. But these tests are also more time-consuming and cost more. X-rays are quicker and more affordable for images of the chest and bones, but only offer single, flat images.

 

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Which is better a CT scan or MRI?

Magnetic resonance imaging produces clearer images compared to a CT scan. In instances when doctors need a view of soft tissues, an MRI is a better option than x-rays or CTs. MRIs can create better pictures of organs and soft tissues, such as torn ligaments and herniated discs, compared to CT images.

 

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