MRI waiting times in Flint
Flint is located in Flintshire, Wales. Residents of Flint who are referred for an MRI scan typically receive their imaging through the local NHS trust.
About this data
MRI waiting time figures on this page are published at NHS trust level, not individual hospitals. For Flint, MRI services are provided by the local NHS trust, and the figures shown reflect all MRI patients waiting within this trust.
These figures do not show individual hospital-site waiting times and cannot predict how long a specific patient will wait.
MRI waiting times
NHS England DM01 diagnostic waiting time data covers England only. For MRI waiting times in Wales, contact NHS Wales or your local health board.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the MRI waiting time in Flint?
MRI waiting time data for Flint is not currently available. Contact the local NHS trust or your GP for current estimates.
Which NHS trust provides MRI scans for Flint?
Residents of Flint typically receive MRI scans through the local NHS trust. This trust may operate MRI services at one or more hospital sites in the area.
Do people from Flint have to travel for an MRI?
MRI scans for Flint residents are provided by the local NHS trust, which may have MRI facilities at multiple hospital sites. Patients may be offered appointments at different locations within the trust area depending on availability.
Why are MRI waits different in nearby towns?
MRI waiting times can vary between towns because different NHS trusts manage their own diagnostic services. Factors include local demand, equipment capacity, staffing levels, and referral volumes. Towns served by the same NHS trust will generally have similar waiting times.
Can patients from Flint choose where to have their MRI?
Under NHS patient choice, patients may be able to choose an alternative provider for their MRI scan. Discuss options with your GP or the referring clinician. Wait times at other providers may differ from those at the local NHS trust.
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Data sources
MRI waiting time data is sourced from the NHS England DM01 Diagnostic Waiting Times and Activity dataset, published monthly under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Important: This page provides general information about MRI waiting times and does not constitute medical advice. Individual waiting times depend on clinical urgency and local factors. Contact your GP or the hospital for advice about your specific situation.
Last updated: January 2026