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
50%
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
109 days
|
| ALL | Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
176 days
|
| ALL | Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
428 days
|
| ALL | Halifax | Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre |
311 days
|
| ALL | Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
315 days
|
| ALL | Lunenburg | Fishermen's Memorial Hospital |
94 days
|
| ALL | Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
97 days
|
| ALL | Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
22 days
|
| ALL | Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
92 days
|
90%
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
382 days
|
| ALL | Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
322 days
|
| ALL | Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
525 days
|
| ALL | Halifax | Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre |
378 days
|
| ALL | Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
339 days
|
| ALL | Lunenburg | Fishermen's Memorial Hospital |
688 days
|
| ALL | Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
112 days
|
| ALL | Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
35 days
|
| ALL | Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
124 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.