Service/Procedure Summary
Bone mineral density (BMD) tests are usually done with low dosage x-rays. Doctors conduct these tests to determine the health of your bones or to confirm a diagnosis of osteoporosis.
Wait times
50th
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
7 days
|
| ALL | Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
346 days
|
| ALL | Lunenburg | Fishermen's Memorial Hospital |
670 days
|
| ALL | Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
283 days
|
| ALL | Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
85 days
|
| ALL | Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
315 days
|
| ALL | Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
210 days
|
| ALL | Halifax | Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre |
323 days
|
| ALL | Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
210 days
|
90th
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
21 days
|
| ALL | Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
376 days
|
| ALL | Lunenburg | Fishermen's Memorial Hospital |
827 days
|
| ALL | Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
528 days
|
| ALL | Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
148 days
|
| ALL | Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
362 days
|
| ALL | Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
265 days
|
| ALL | Halifax | Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre |
351 days
|
| ALL | Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
230 days
|
Wait Times Trends
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency/priority cases.