Community Diagnostic Centres: Costs
Commons · Question 61878 · Tabled 23 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 4 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Louie French
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the tariff rate per patient was for (a) CT, (b) MRI and (c) ultrasound scans delivered in community diagnostic centres on (ii) 1 March and (ii) 1 June 2025.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 4 Jul 2025
The community diagnostic centre (CDC) tariff price list has evolved to align with the national payment scheme from April 2025. Tariff prices in CDCs are now consistent with acute and primary care provision so that the cost of the delivery of diagnostics i...