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2025 Neurology in Diagnostic Imaging Market Outlook
Publication Date: September 3, 2025
Tags: Computerized Tomography (CT), Interventional Cardiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Nuclear Medicine, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Ultrasound, X-ray
Pages: 121
SKU: 25-067
IMV’s 2025 Neurology in Diagnostic Imaging Market Outlook Report explores neurology-related imaging market factors across CT, MRI, PET, SPECT, C-Arm, X-Ray and Ultrasound systems. The report examines aspects of market trends, procedure volume, installed base, equipment purchase plans, contrast utilization/budgets, and site operations characteristics. Survey results are projected to the identified universe of neurology-related imaging facilities, and the report provides budget and purchase plans for neurology-related imaging systems for 2025-2027.
Respondents participated in an IMV-hosted online survey from April 30 to July 23, 2025.
- Departments Priorities & Outlook for Neurology-related imaging
- Installed Base of equipment used in Neurology-related imaging
- Procedure Volumes
- Benchmark Hospital Site Performance
- Trends related to Neurology-related imaging
- Purchase Plans
- Demographics & Site Operations
This report is ideal for anyone interested in learning more about how advancements in neurology-related imaging are impacting the medical diagnostic imaging market. It is a great resource for:
- Healthcare Administrators
- Physicians
- Marketing Managers
- Product Managers
- Marketing Directors
- Sales Managers
- Analysts
Basically, anyone that works in neurology-related diagnostic imaging equipment manufacturing, hospital and healthcare systems, consulting, investment and finance industries. This report is a great way to get a quick overview of recent developments and help to plan for what lies ahead.
IMV 2025 NEUROLOGY IN DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING MARKET OUTLOOK REPORT
Exhibits
A. Priorities & Outlook 12
1. Priorities to the Mission of Imaging Departments, with Regard to Neurology-Related Imaging,
as of 2025 Survey 13
2. Priorities to the Mission of Imaging Departments, with Regard to Neurology-Related Imaging,
by Site Type, as of 2025 Survey 14
3. Priorities to the Mission of Imaging Departments, with Regard to Neurology-Related Imaging, by Location
Type, as of 2025 15
4. Hospitals vs. Non-Hospitals: Priorities to the Mission of Imaging Departments,
with Regard to Neurology-Related Imaging, as of 2025 Survey 16
5. 2025 Department Outlook for Neurology-Related Procedure Volume, Reimbursement Levels, Revenue,
And Net Income, Compared to 2024 17
6. 2025 Imaging Department Outlook for Neurology-Related Patients by Site Type, Compared to 2024 18
7. 2025 Imaging Department Outlook for Neurology-Related Procedures by Site Type, Compared to 2024 18
8. 2025 Imaging Department Outlook for Neurology-Related Reimbursement per patient by Site Type,
Compared to 2024 18
9. 2025 Imaging Department Outlook for Neurology-Related Revenue by Site Type, Compared to 2024 18
10. 2025 Imaging Department Outlook for Neurology-Related Net Income/Profits by Site Type,
Compared to 2024 18
B. Installed Base 19
1. Imaging Equipment Used for Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures, as of 2025 Survey 20
2. Imaging Equipment Used for Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures, by Hospital vs. Non-Hospital
, as of 2025 Survey 21
3. Imaging Equipment Used for Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures, by Hospital Bed Size,
as of 2025 Survey 22
4. Imaging Equipment Used for Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures, by Hospital Ownership Type,
as of 2025 Survey 23
5. Imaging Equipment Used for Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures, by Location Type,
as of 2025 Survey 24
6. Distribution of Sites, by Number of Imaging Systems Used for Neurology-Related Imaging,
by Modality, by Hospital Bed Size, as of 2025 Survey 25
7. Distribution of Sites, by Number of Imaging Systems Used for Neurology-Related Imaging (excluding None),
by Modality, by Hospital Bed Size, as of 2025 Survey 26
8. Average Units per Site Used for Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures, by Equipment Type,
by Site Type, as of 2025 Survey 27
9. Imaging Equipment Manufacturers Used for Neurology-Related Imaging, All Modalities,
as of 2025 Survey 28
10. Imaging Equipment Manufacturers Used for Neurology-Related Imaging, All Modalities,
by Site Type, as of 2025 Survey 29
11. Imaging Equipment Manufacturers Used for Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures, by Modality,
as of 2025 Survey 30
12. Contrast Media Power Injector Manufacturers Used for Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures,
as of 2025 Survey 31
C. Procedure Volumes 32
1. 2025 Neurology-Related Procedures per Site, by Modality, Hospitals 33
2. 2025 Neurology-Related Procedures per Site, by Modality, Non-Hospital Imaging Locations 33
3. Whether 2026 Neurology-Related Procedures are Anticipated to Increase, Stay the Same,
or Decrease Compared to 2025, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 34
4. Average Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures per Site, 2024 vs. 2025, by Modality 35
5. Mix of Hospital Screening vs. Diagnostic Neurology Imaging Procedures, by Modality, 2025 36
6. Mix of Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, and Emergency Neurology Imaging Procedures by Modality, 2025 37
7. Mix of Adult vs. Pediatric Neurology Imaging Procedures, by Modality, 2025 38
8. Average Neurology-Related Procedures Using CT per Site, 2024 vs. 2025, by Site Type 39
9. Whether 2026 Neurology-Related Procedures Using CT are Anticipated to Increase,
Stay the Same, or Decreased Compared to 2025, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 40
10. Mix of Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, and Emergency Neurology Imaging Procedures Using CT,
by Hospital Bed Size, 2025 41
11. Mix of Screening vs. Diagnostic Neurology Imaging Procedures using CT, by Site Type, 2025 42
12. Mix of Adult vs. Pediatric Neurology Imaging Procedures Using CT, by Site Type, 2025 43
13. Average Neurology-Related Procedures Using MR per Site, 2024 vs. 2025, by Site Type 44
14. Whether 2026 Neurology-Related Procedures Using MR are Anticipated to Increase,
Stay the Same, or Decrease Compared to 2025, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 45
15. Mix of Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, and Emergency Neurology Imaging Procedures Using MR,
by Hospital Bed Size, 2025 46
16. Mix of Screening vs. Diagnostic Neurology Imaging Procedures Using MRI, by Site Type, 2025 47
17. Mix of Adult vs. Pediatric Neurology Imaging Procedures Using MRI, by Site Type, 2025 48
18. Average Neurology-Related Procedures Using PET per Site, 2024 vs. 2025, by Site Type 49
19. Whether 2026 Neurology-Related Procedures Using PET are Anticipated to Increase,
Stay the Same, or Decreased Compared to 2025, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 50
20. Mix of Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, and Emergency Neurology Imaging Procedures Using PET,
by Hospital Bed Size, 2025 51
21. Mix of Screening vs. Diagnostic Neurology Imaging Procedures Using PET, by Site Type, 2025 52
22. Mix of Adult vs. Pediatric Neurology Imaging Procedures Using PET, by Site Type, 2025 53
23. Average Neurology-Related Procedures Using SPECT per Site, 2024 vs. 2025, by Site Type 54
24. Whether 2026 Neurology-Related Procedures Using SPECT are Anticipated to Increase,
Stay the Same, or Decreased Compared to 2025, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 55
25. Mix of Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, and Emergency Neurology Imaging Procedures Using SPECT,
by Hospital Bed Size, 2025 56
26. Mix of Screening vs. Diagnostic Neurology Imaging Procedures Using SPECT, by Site Type, 2025 57
27. Mix of Adult vs. Pediatric Neurology Imaging Procedures Using SPECT, by Site Type, 2025 58
28. Average Neurology-Related Procedures Using C-Arm per Site, 2024 vs. 2025, by Site Type 59
29. Whether 2026 Neurology-Related Procedures Using C-Arm are Anticipated to Increase,
Stay the Same, or Decreased Compared to 2025, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 60
30. Average Neurology-Related Procedures Using X-Ray per Site, 2024 vs. 2025, by Site Type 61
31. Whether 2026 Neurology-Related Procedures Using X-Ray are Anticipated to Increase,
Stay the Same, or Decreased Compared to 2025, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 62
32. Average Neurology-Related Procedures Using Ultrasound per Site, 2024 vs. 2025, by Site Type 63
33. Whether 2026 Neurology-Related Procedures Using Ultrasound are Anticipated to Increase,
Stay the Same, or Decreased Compared to 2025, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 64
34. Contrast Usage in Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures, by Modality, 2025 65
35. Percent of Neurology Imaging Procedures Performed on Obese Patients, by Modality, 2025 66
36. Primary Reasons for Anticipated Increase in Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures in 2026,
by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 67
37. Imaging Modalities Most Frequently Used in Neurology-Related Imaging Exams, by Procedure Type,
as of 2025 Survey 68
38. Primary Sources of Referrals for Neurology-Related Imaging Exams, as of 2025 Survey 69
39. Ranking of Primary Sources of Referrals for Neurology-Related Imaging Exams, as of 2025 Survey 70
40. Top 3 Ranking for Sources Referring Patients for Neurology-Related Imaging, by Site Type,
as of 2025 Survey 71
D. Purchase Plans 72
1. Percent of Sites Planning to Purchase Imaging Equipment for Use in Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures,
from 2025 through 2027, by Modality, by Hospital vs. Non-Hospital, as of 2025 Survey 73
2. Percent of Sites Planning to Purchase Imaging Equipment for Use in Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures,
from 2025 through 2027, by Modality, by Hospitals Bed Size, as of 2025 Survey 74
3. Distribution of Planning to Purchase Imaging Equipment for Use in Neurology-Related Imaging
Procedures, by Number of Units Planned, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 75
4. Budget Status for Planned Imaging Equipment Purchases, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 76
5. Plans to Purchase New vs. Refurbished/Used Units, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 77
6. Plans to Purchase Additional vs. Replacement Units, by Modality, as of 2025 Modality 78
7. Average Age of Oldest Unit Being Replaced, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 79
8. Manufacturers Considered for Next Imaging Equipment Purchase, as of 2025 Survey 80
9. Distribution of 2025 Equipment Budgets to be used on Neurology-Related Imaging Equipment 81
10. Distribution of Anticipated 2024-2027 Neurology-Related Imaging Equipment Budgets, as of 2025 Survey 82
11. Distribution of 2025 Neurology-Related Imaging Equipment Budgets by Site type 83
E. Trends 84
1. Factors Affecting the Future Outlook for Neurology-Related Imaging at Your Facility,
Over the Next Few Years, as of 2025 Survey 85
2. Factors Affecting the Future Outlook for Neurology-Related Imaging at Your Facility
Over the Next Few Years, by Site Type, as of 2025 Survey 86
3. Factors Affecting the Future Outlook for Neurology-Related Imaging at Your Facility
Over the Next Few Years, by Location Type, as of 2025 Survey 87
4. Hospitals vs. Non-Hospitals: Factors Affecting the Future Outlook for Neurology-Related Imaging
at Your Facility Over the Next Few Years, as of 2025 Survey 88
5. Current Use and Consideration of Artificial Intelligence, with Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures,
as of 2025 Survey 89
6. Current Use and Consideration of Artificial Intelligence, with Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures,
by Site Type, as of 2025 Survey 90
6. Primary Reasons Neurology Patients are Referred to the Imaging Department, as of 2025 Survey 91
7. #1/#2 Ranking Reasons Patients are Referred to the Imaging Department, by Site Type,
as of 2025 Survey 92
8. Types of Physicians Receiving Neurology-Related Imaging Scans and Related Information,
as of 2025 Survey 93
9. #1/#2 Ranked Types of Physicians Receiving Neurology-Related Imaging Scans and Related Information,
by Site Type, as of 2025 Survey 94
10. Primary Methods of Sharing Neurology-Related Images and Patient Information with Physicians,
as of 2025 Survey 95
11. #1/#2 Ranking for Primary Methods of Sharing Onclogy-Related Images and Patient Information
with Physicians, by Site Type, as of 2025 Survey 96
16. Summary of Open-Ended Responses for Current 2025 Use of AI in Neurology-Related Imaging 97
17. Summary of Open-Ended Responses for Future 2026 Use of AI in Neurology-Related Imaging 98
18. Summary of Open-Ended Suggestions for Neurology-Related Product Capabilities 99
F. Demographics & Site Operations 100
1. Hospital vs. Non-Hospital Mix of Sites Performing Neurology-Related Imaging, with Bed Size Mix of
Hospital Locations, as of 2025 Survey 101
2. Location Type by Site Type, as of 2025 Survey 102
3. Ownership of Non-Hospital Imaging Facilities, as of 2025 Survey 102
4. Academic/University Hospital Status, as a Percentage of Hospital Sites, by Bed Size, as of 2025 Survey 103
5. Hospital Ownership Type, as a Percentage of Hospitals Sites, by Bed Size, as of 2025 Survey 103
6. Whether Patients are Scheduled Within Imaging Department or by Central Scheduling Department,
as of 2025 Survey 104
7. Whether Patients are Scheduled Within Imaging Department or by Central Scheduling Department,
By Site Type, Compared to 2024 104
8. Typical Waiting Time for Scheduled Imaging Appointment, by Modality, as of 2025 Survey 105
9. Typical Waiting Time for Scheduled Imaging Appointment, by Modality and Site Type,
as of 2025 Survey 106
G. Methodology 107
1. Imaging Equipment Used for Neurology-Related Imaging Procedures, by Site Type, as of 2025 Survey 108
2. Distribution of Sites, by Number of Imaging Systems Used for Neurology-Related Imaging, by Modality,
by Hospital Bed Size, as of 2025 Survey 109
3. Current 2025 Uses of AI in Neurology-Related Imaging – Open-Ended Responses 110
4. Future 2025 Uses of AI in Neurology-Related Imaging – Open-Ended Responses 111
5. Suggestions for Neurology-Related Product Capabilities –
Open-Ended Responses 113
6. About IMV 115
H. Appendix 116
I. About IMV 124


