X-ray Imaging: Wood Green CDC

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Under Review — this page was due to be reviewed by Wednesday, 01 July 2026. The information shown here may be outdated.

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Walk-in X-ray imaging services are available for GP direct access at Wood Green CDC, including a pilot pathway for patients with abnormal chest X-rays to receive a same-day CT scan. X-ray results are returned to the referrer within five working days, while CT scans are reported within 48 hours. If not received, enquire by email 
e:referrals.woodgreencdc@nhs.net

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

  • adult patients aged 18+
  • ambulant or partially ambulant patients
    • the CDC can accommodate patients who can move in and out of a wheelchair independently or with minimal assistance. A hoist is available at the CDC but patients should be advised to bring their own sling if possible

       

Exclusions

  • paediatrics
  • transport patients
  • obstetrics

How to Refer

EMIS form

Referral methods: Email, Hand to Patient

Routine imaging requests

  • Haringey and Islington practices where SunQuest ICE is installed should request routine X-rays via that system.
  • Otherwise complete the Imaging Adult Referral Form NCL- Wood Green CDC form and hand to patient. They can then walk in for their appointment but must bring the referral form with them.

GP direct-access urgent suspected cancer imaging requests

If imaging supports referral for urgent suspected cancer (USC), a separate USC referral form will need to be completed (see relevant USC service page for details, search 'urgent suspected cancer').

Where to find the imaging request forms

  • NCL Global Documents > Investigations
  • NCL Global Documents > Urgent Suspected Cancer (formerly 2WW)

Downloads

Review date: Wednesday, 01 July 2026