Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing Portable X-ray Providers
In Wisconsin, the state licenses and regulates certain X-ray equipment (based on Wis. Admin. Code ch. DHS 157). There's a directory with details about each regulated portable X-ray provider in Wisconsin. View the directory to find a provider near you.
View portable X-ray directory (PDF)
What is a portable X-ray?
A portable X-ray is x-ray equipment that you can carry. Providers can move the X-ray equipment as needed. Often, portable X-ray providers bring x-rays to people's homes or group living settings.
Learn about my rights and/or file a complaint
These resources can help you understand laws that protect you and your care.
- Client Rights Office - Find out how to get advice about your rights from a team of experts. This office helps people who get services for a disability, mental health, or substance use. They'll tell you more about your rights under the law, Wis. Stat. §§ 51.30 and 51.61, and what they mean.
- Complaints or Problems with Your Health Care - Find out how to file a complaint about your health care. Includes issues with health and residential care facilities, providers, insurance, and medical bills.
- End-of-Life Planning - Learn about how to plan for the end of life. Includes details on advance directives, do-not-resuscitate orders, privacy rights, and more.
- X-ray Facility Registrations, Surveys, and Inspections - Learn more about how portable X-ray providers are regulated in Wisconsin.