Clifton and Passaic County patients get fast access to Bergen County’s most advanced open MRI center, just a short drive away in Paramus. Open MRI 17 offers AI-powered open MRI, CT, ultrasound, and X-ray services with same-week appointments.
If you live in Clifton and have been referred for an open MRI, CT scan, ultrasound, or X-ray, Open MRI 17 is one of the closest advanced outpatient imaging centers available to you. Our Paramus facility on Route 17 is roughly 15 to 20 minutes from Clifton, making it a convenient option for Passaic County patients who want modern imaging without a long drive into Bergen County or a wait at a hospital outpatient department.
Open MRI 17 is home to the Aperto Lucent HD, the first AI-powered open MRI installed in the United States. Clifton patients get access to sharper images, faster scans, and a wide-open, claustrophobia-free design, all with same-week scheduling.
Our address is 34 N Route 17, Paramus, NJ 07652.
From Clifton, the most direct route is Route 3 East to the Garden State Parkway North, then Route 4 East to Route 17 North. Open MRI 17 is directly on Route 17, easy to spot and easy to reach. Most Clifton patients reach us in 15 to 20 minutes depending on traffic.
Patients coming from the Allwood or Styertowne sections of Clifton can also take Route 3 to Route 21 North, connecting to Route 17 North near Rutherford.
Free on-site parking is available. No parking garages, no hospital campus to navigate.
Same-week and often next-day appointments are available. Hospital imaging departments in Passaic County frequently carry multi-week backlogs for routine MRI, CT, and ultrasound orders.
The Aperto Lucent HD is the only AI-powered open MRI in the country. Clifton patients who have struggled with a closed MRI in the past routinely complete their scan here without difficulty.
We are not a hospital department. Our center is quiet, unhurried, and focused entirely on making your imaging experience comfortable.
Board-certified radiologists read your scan and send results to your referring physician within 24 to 48 hours.
Open MRI 17 offers a full range of outpatient diagnostic imaging from our Paramus location.
AI-powered, wide-open MRI for spine, knee, shoulder, brain, and abdominal imaging. Comfortable for claustrophobic, bariatric, pediatric, and elderly patients.
Fast, high-resolution imaging for the head, chest, abdomen, pelvis, spine, and extremities.
Radiation-free imaging for abdominal, pelvic, thyroid, vascular, and musculoskeletal evaluations.
No appointment needed for fractures, joint pain, chest evaluation, and urgent imaging needs.
Open MRI 17 accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. When your physician has ordered imaging, your visit is typically covered subject to your plan’s deductible and co-pay.
Our team verifies your insurance before your appointment so there are no surprises. Self-pay rates are available for patients without coverage.
Call Us to verify your insurance before booking.
Clifton is the largest city in Passaic County, with a population of more than 90,000 residents spread across a diverse mix of neighborhoods including Allwood, Athenia, Botany Village, and Richfield. It is one of the most densely populated communities in Northern New Jersey and home to a large, medically active patient base.
Passaic County as a whole has limited access to dedicated outpatient imaging compared to neighboring Bergen County. Open MRI 17 was built to close that gap, giving Clifton residents and their referring physicians a nearby, advanced alternative to hospital-based imaging.
Patients from nearby Passaic, Paterson, Nutley, Garfield, and Wallington also find our Paramus location an easy, convenient drive for MRI, CT, ultrasound, and X-ray services. Many of our Passaic County patients also read our guide on open MRI versus closed MRI before their first visit.
Open MRI 17 proudly serves Clifton and all of Passaic County from our Paramus location. Same-week appointments are available now.
