Chong Hua Hospital's Radiology & Imaging Department delivers advanced diagnostic imaging using the latest technology, including computed tomography (CT scan), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, digital X-ray, mammography, and bone densitometry.
Our department is staffed by board-certified radiologists and experienced radiologic technologists dedicated to producing high-quality diagnostic images with fast turnaround times. We support emergency, outpatient, and inpatient imaging needs at both our Cebu City and Mandaue campuses.
All imaging studies are interpreted by our in-house radiologists, and results are made available through the CHi patient portal. Emergency imaging services are available 24/7.
What We Offer
Services & Procedures
Showing 15 of 603 available procedures — plus 588 more.
ORBITS
X-ray imaging creates pictures of the inside of your body. The images show the parts of your body in different shades of black and white.
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CLUBFOOT SERIES BOTH FEET (TALIPES)
X-ray imaging creates pictures of the inside of your body. The images show the parts of your body in different shades of black and white.
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MYELOGRAM X-RAY
X-ray imaging creates pictures of the inside of your body. The images show the parts of your body in different shades of black and white.
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SKULL X-RAY (TANGENTIAL VIEW)
X-ray imaging creates pictures of the inside of your body. The images show the parts of your body in different shades of black and white.
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SKULL X-RAY - 2 VIEWS (AP AND LATERAL)
X-ray imaging creates pictures of the inside of your body. The images show the parts of your body in different shades of black and white.
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SKULL X-RAY - 3 VIEWS (AP, LATERAL AND TOWNE'S)
X-ray imaging creates pictures of the inside of your body. The images show the parts of your body in different shades of black and white.
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X-ray imaging creates pictures of the inside of your body. The images show the parts of your body in different shades of black and white.
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SELLA TURCICA X-RAY - 1 LATERAL CONE DOWN
X-ray imaging creates pictures of the inside of your body. The images show the parts of your body in different shades of black and white.
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And 588 more procedures available — ask our staff for the complete list.
Getting Started
How to Avail
Walk-in Patients
Proceed to the Radiology & Imaging reception desk
Present your hospital ID or valid government ID
A referral from your physician may be required for certain procedures
Our staff will assess your needs and direct you appropriately
By Appointment
Call the unit directly or use our online booking portal
Bring your doctor's referral slip and prior results (if any)
Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time
HMO/PhilHealth benefits may be applicable — confirm with our staff
Contact & Inquiries
Cebu City campus: (032) 255-8000
Mandaue campus: (032) 233-8000
Email: info_cebu@chonghua.com.ph
For urgent concerns, proceed to the Emergency Department
Where to Find Us
Contact & Location
Cebu City Campus
" Location: 2nd Floor Bldg C Operating Hours: 24/7, except for Special X-Ray procedures which are performed every 8am - 5pm except Sunday and Holidays Contact Number: 255-8000 local 75219" 0985-427-9001
Mandaue Campus
233-8000 local 8299/8283 Upper Ground Floor Across Cardiology Department and beside Laboratory Department. 24/7 for admitted patients 8am to 5pm, Mondays to Sundays for Outpatient
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer a comprehensive range of radiology services, including: General Radiology (Diagnostic X-ray) CT scan (Computed Tomography Scan) MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) General Ultrasound TVS (Trans Vaginal Sonography) Transrectal Ultrasound can be for a male patient and female patient. Breast Ultrasound Mammography Bone Mineral Densitometry (BMD/DXA)
Yes, a written prescription from your attending, referring, or requesting physician must be presented to ensure we perform the correct procedure and prepare you safely and appropriately for the treatment.
Result release times depend on the type of procedure: X-Ray: The result will be read and released within 24 hours after the procedure is performed. For weekend procedures: Results are available by Monday at 5PM Ultrasound: Results are available 15 – 30 minutes after the procedure. Breast Ultrasound: Results are available 30 minutes to 1 hour after the procedure. Scrotum / testes: Results are available 15 – 30 minutes after the procedure. MRI: The official result will be released 24 hours after the procedure. For weekend procedures: Results are available by Monday at 5PM CT scan The official result will be released 24 hours after the procedure. For weekend procedures: Results are available by Monday at 5PM Mammography: Results are released after 1-2 working days. Cardiac Procedures: Results are released 24-48 hours after the procedure. DEXA Scan: Results are released 24 hours after the scan.
Results and images can be accessed in the following ways: Patient Portal (CHi App): You can view the digital copy of your X-ray Result Interpretation through the Patient Portal (PXi). X-Ray Films (Printed Images): Available at the General Radiology Unit of Chong Hua Hospital Cebu or the Radiology Unit of Chong Hua Hospital Mandaue. MRI and CT Scan Printouts: Image printouts will be available after your procedure Soft copy (CD or DVD) of your MRI, CT scan, or Ultrasound You may request a digital copy from the unit’s office. Burning the images takes 5-10 minutes and costs Php255.00
The duration of an MRI procedure varies depending on the type and the patient’s condition. Generally: If the patient is stable, cooperative, and has good comprehension, the procedure can be completed in 30 minutes. For an MRI Brain Plain, the allocated time for the procedure is 1 hour. Note: The time may vary due to factors such as patient movement, anxiety, and the specific type of MRI being performed.
Preparation may vary depending on the type of procedure. Below are the different types of procedures and their corresponding preparation guidelines. GENERAL RADIOLOGY (DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY) Routine Diagnostic X-ray Procedures– No preparation needed Barium and Iodinated Contrast – this may require specific patient preparation based on the patient's medical history and other related health conditions. All Female patients who suspect pregnancy and or pregnant are suggested to notify the Radiology staff. Please inform your Physician or technologist if you are pregnant. CT SCAN/COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY Routine Plain CT Procedures (non-abdominal procedures) - You may eat or drink anything before the procedure. No food restrictions. Plain CT Procedures (abdominal procedures) - Fasting at least 6 hours (no solid food) (water is okay and medication) IV Contrast CT Procedures: Creatinine Results (30 Days validity) Non- Abdomen Procedures - 4 Hours Fasting is needed/required Abdomen Contrast Procedures - 6 Hour Fasting is needed/required (water and medication are okay) The Radiology Resident may provide other preparation instructions if you have the following medical history: Food Allergies Drug/Medication Allergies Bronchial Asthma Renal/Kidney Problems Renal Impairment Renal Surgery Diabetes Mellitus CT STONOGRAM or ABDOMEN-STONOGRAM No appointment is needed No fasting required This procedure requires a full bladder This should be gradually consumed until you feel your urinary bladder is full (it is not necessary to drink the entire liter) prior to the procedure. MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING Routine Plain MRI Procedures (Except Plain Upper Abdomen,Plain MRCP, Plain Whole Abdomen, other Plain MRI procedure that includes the gallbladder) You may eat or drink anything prior to the procedure. No food restrictions. IV Contrast CT Procedures: Creatinine Results (30 Days validity) Non- Abdomen Procedures- 4 Hours Fasting is required Abdomen Contrast Procedures - 6 Hour Fasting is required The Radiology Resident may provide other preparation instructions if you have the following medical history: Food Allergies Drug/Medication Allergies Bronchial Asthma Renal/Kidney Problems Renal Impairment Renal Surgery Diabetes Mellitus All Female patients who suspect pregnancy and are pregnant are suggested to notify the Radiology staff. Please inform your Physician or technologist if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. MRI Pelvis Please have a bowel movement before the procedure.
Avoid the following at least 1 day before procedure Dairy products Beans Carbonated drinks Alcoholic beverages Wheat GENERAL ULTRASOUND Procedures requiring 6 Hours Fasting (No Food) (Water and Medication are okay) Whole Abdomen Upper Abdomen Hepatobiliary Tree Gallbladder - Patients with surgically removed gallbladder do not need to go through 6 hours of fasting preparation Procedures requiring Full Bladder Whole Abdomen KUB (Kidney, Ureters and Urinary Bladder) KUB and Lower Abdomen KUB and Prostate Prostate NOTE: Bring one (1) liter of bottled water. BONE MINERAL DENSITOMETRY One day (24-hours) before the test: No calcium supplement intake and a multivitamin containing calcium No dairy products, such as milk, yogurt, and cheese. No bone scan procedure (Nuclear Medicine) should be done immediately before the test. It must be scheduled after the BMD procedure, or the BMD may be performed 24 hours after the bone scan. One week (7 days) before the test: No barium enema, barium swallow, upper GI, IVP, CT scan, or MRI with contrast No Holter monitoring on the same day of the procedure. Please inform your Physician or technologist if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
We accept the following: Cash Basis Cash Debit Card Credit Card Insurance Basis Secure a Letter of Authorization (LOA) from your current Insurance Companies (HMO). NOTE: Whether walk-in or scheduled, your LOA should be secured at least 2 days prior to your procedure. Kindly check the LOA of the following: The specific procedure matches with the Written Prescription The hospital site/location (Fuente or Mandaue) must be specified Prices The vial(s) needed for IV during CT SCAN / MRI needing CONTRAST may vary and dependent on the patient’s weight (body mass) DEXA scan’s price range is between P3,786.00 to P4,867.00. Disclaimer: Please note that the price(s) given may change without prior notice. It only covers the price(s) for the procedure. There may be other items such as supplies, medication, etc. to be included in your final billing If there is a discrepancy in the given price(s), the updated information provided in the Billing Section will prevail. Reading and interpreting of CT Scan result taken from another hospital Accepts reading: In the context if the previous reading is to be compared with the current in CHH (to be done in CHH), Yes In is to be consulted with his/her attending physician In the context of translatiterpreting the CT Scan result taken from another hospital: In the context of 2nd opinion, thatng the "external official results"(from another hospital) into a new CT official result (under CHH).
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