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North Carolina, NPI registry August 2026

Imaging Centers in North Carolina: 205 MRI and Radiology Centre Records

The August 2026 NPI file lists 205 imaging organisations in North Carolina: 56 registered under the MRI or radiology clinic codes (16, or 8%, with the MRI-specific code) and 149 diagnostic-radiology organisations classified by name. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia is the largest market with 40 records, followed by Greensboro-High Point (23), Raleigh-Cary (23) and Winston-Salem (18). 18 records sit outside the metro areas listed below or alone in a small area; they are listed on this page.

Price context: a single-region MRI in North Carolina typically runs $480 to $1,300 cash at a freestanding centre and $1,700 to $4,900 at a hospital. Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro all competitive; Duke and UNC are large systems.

Registry records
205
56 core + 149 name-classified
MRI-specific code
16
8% of North Carolina records
Metro pages
22
8 single-record areas, 10 rural
Updated before 2020
43%
confirm phones on older records

North Carolina Metro Areas

Census metro and micropolitan areas in North Carolina with at least two registry records. Each metro page lists every centre with its registry phone, nearest alternatives and the hospital cash prices we have parsed for that market.

Metro areaTypeRecordsMRI codeCities
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
North Carolina side; also South Carolina (8)
Metropolitan400Charlotte, Gastonia and Monroe
Greensboro-High PointMetropolitan232Greensboro, Asheboro and Eden
Raleigh-CaryMetropolitan233Raleigh, Cary and Morrisville
Winston-SalemMetropolitan180Winston Salem, Kernersville and Winston-Salem
AshevilleMetropolitan152Asheville
Durham-Chapel HillMetropolitan101Durham, Roxboro and Chapel Hill
WilmingtonMetropolitan101Wilmington, Hampstead and Leland
FayettevilleMetropolitan81Fayetteville and Raeford
Hickory-Lenoir-MorgantonMetropolitan70Morganton and Hickory
LumbertonMicropolitan40Lumberton and Pembroke
GreenvilleMetropolitan30Greenville
JacksonvilleMetropolitan30Jacksonville
LaurinburgMicropolitan30Laurinburg
Pinehurst-Southern PinesMetropolitan30Pinehurst and Southern Pines
WilsonMicropolitan32Wilson
AlbemarleMicropolitan21Albemarle and Locust
Elizabeth CityMicropolitan20Elizabeth City
GoldsboroMetropolitan21Goldsboro
MarionMicropolitan21Marion
New BernMicropolitan20New Bern
RockinghamMicropolitan20Hamlet
Shelby-Kings MountainMicropolitan20Grover and Shelby
North Carolina at a glance
Locator map of North Carolina showing 22 metro areas with imaging centre listings, each pin sized by how many registry records that metro holdsCharlotte-Concord-Gastonia: 40 recordsGreensboro-High Point: 23 recordsRaleigh-Cary: 23 recordsWinston-Salem: 18 recordsAsheville: 15 recordsDurham-Chapel Hill: 10 recordsWilmington: 10 recordsFayetteville: 8 recordsHickory-Lenoir-Morganton: 7 recordsLumberton: 4 recordsGreenville: 3 recordsJacksonville: 3 recordsLaurinburg: 3 recordsPinehurst-Southern Pines: 3 recordsWilson: 3 recordsAlbemarle: 2 recordsElizabeth City: 2 recordsGoldsboro: 2 recordsMarion: 2 recordsNew Bern: 2 recordsRockingham: 2 recordsShelby-Kings Mountain: 2 records

One pin per metro page, placed at the mean position of its records and sized by how many it holds.

Boundaries: US Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Cash-Price Context for North Carolina

Use these ranges as the benchmark when you call a listed centre for a self-pay quote. The registry holds no prices.

Typical cash price for a single-region MRI in North Carolina

Freestanding imaging centre

$480 to $1,300

Hospital outpatient

$1,700 to $4,900

Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro all competitive; Duke and UNC are large systems. Ranges are our sourced estimates for the state (methodology), not quotes from any listed centre.

Multi-Site Operators in North Carolina

Registered organisation names appearing three or more times in North Carolina: multi-site operators and chains, whose cash prices are usually set per company rather than per site.

Novant Health Enterprises Imaging, LLC 17 sitesPresbyterian Imaging Centers LLC 8 sitesExcel Imaging LLC 6 sitesPatriotmed of North Carolina, P.C. 6 sitesDiagnostic Radiology & Imaging LLC 5 sitesDurham Diagnostic Imaging LLC 5 sitesMecklenburg Diagnostic Imaging LLC 5 sitesCape Fear Diagnostic Imaging LLC 3 sites

Outside the Main Metros: 18 Records

8 records are the only imaging organisation in their metro or micropolitan area and 10 sit outside any Census metro area. They have no dedicated page; the registry phone is shown here.

Centre (registry name)CityMetroTypePhone (registry)Last updated
Valley Radiology at Angier LLC
Name-classified registry row
AngierAnderson Creek, NCRadiology org. (name-classified)(919) 331-20012022-07
Mh Transylvania Imaging, Lllp
Name-classified registry row
BrevardBrevard, NCRadiology org. (name-classified)(828) 213-12772018-09
Durham Diagnostic Imaging LLC
Name-classified registry row
HendersonHenderson, NCRadiology org. (name-classified)(252) 430-65002012-08
Seashore Imaging LLC
Name-classified registry row
Morehead CityMorehead City, NCRadiology org. (name-classified)(252) 247-97772011-12
Valley Radiology Associates, PA
Name-classified registry row
N WilkesboroNorth Wilkesboro, NCRadiology org. (name-classified)(336) 927-92092019-09
Nash Imaging LLC
Registry row
Rocky MountRocky Mount, NCMRI centre(252) 443-80002009-07
Mid Carolina Radiology Associates PA
Name-classified registry row
SanfordSanford, NCRadiology org. (name-classified)(919) 777-70922024-12
Blue Ridge Ultrasound, INC.
Registry row
ClydeWaynesville, NCRadiology clinic(828) 452-08812009-09
Clinton X-Ray Associates, PA
Name-classified registry row
ClintonOutside metro areasRadiology org. (name-classified)(910) 592-80702023-04
Private Diagnostic Clinic, PLLC
Name-classified registry row
DurhamOutside metro areasRadiology org. (name-classified)(919) 684-81112022-07
Private Diagnostic Clinic, PLLC
Name-classified registry row
DurhamOutside metro areasRadiology org. (name-classified)(919) 684-81112022-07
Wilkes Radiology, PA
Name-classified registry row
JeffersonOutside metro areasRadiology org. (name-classified)(336) 846-07222012-09
Waccamaw Ultrasound & Diagnostics
Registry row
Lake WaccamawOutside metro areasRadiology clinic(910) 642-90852011-09
Southern Smokies Radiology
Name-classified registry row
MurphyOutside metro areasRadiology org. (name-classified)(828) 835-76452009-02
Atlantic Radiology Associates
Name-classified registry row
RoseboroOutside metro areasRadiology org. (name-classified)(910) 525-37312020-08
Carolina West Radiology PA
Name-classified registry row
SylvaOutside metro areasRadiology org. (name-classified)(828) 586-70002010-03
Columbus Regional Diagnostics
Registry row
WhitevilleOutside metro areasRadiology clinic(910) 642-80112023-01
Eastern Carolinas Imaging, LLC
Registry row
WhitevilleOutside metro areasRadiology clinic(910) 640-28232020-08

Source: NPI registry records, status as reported by CMS, August 2026 file (NPPES data dissemination file dated 10 August 2026, download.cms.gov; US federal public data, no charge). NPPES is an identifier registry, not a licence register: an NPI does not validate licensure, accreditation or that a scanner is on site. Names, addresses and phones are as self-reported to CMS and many records have not been updated for years; confirm before you travel. Coordinates: US Census Bureau geocoder, ZIP-code centroid where the address did not match (flagged). Metro areas: 2023 Census core-based statistical areas by county. Price ranges: our methodology; hospital cash prices: each hospital's federal transparency file (45 CFR 180), where parsed. No centre pays to be listed and none is endorsed. Listed here in error, or want a correction? Email [email protected].

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Updated 2026-06-11