Hawaii Radiologic Associates

What Hawaii Radiologic Associates does

Hawaii Radiologic Associates is a private, for-profit medical diagnostic imaging firm headquartered in Hilo, Hawaii. Founded in 1973, the company provides a multi-modality diagnostic imaging service offering spanning MRI, CT, X-ray, 3D mammography, ultrasound, and women's imaging. The firm employs between 51 and 100 staff, operating from its long-established Big Island base and serving the local patient population plus referring-physician network typical of an independent diagnostic center.

The business model is that of a community diagnostic imaging provider: scans and imaging studies are performed and interpreted, with revenue generated per study under fee-for-service arrangements with patients, commercial payors, and government programs (Medicare/Medicaid). No pricing, payor-mix, site-count, or referral-channel data is disclosed in the available source material. The firm's service breadth — covering routine X-ray through advanced MRI/CT and specialty women's imaging — positions it as a general-purpose imaging partner rather than a niche or subspecialty practice.

The disclosed data is thin on operational, financial, and technological detail: there are no filings, leadership bios, partnership disclosures, technology stack details, or recent strategic announcements available. The company's web presence (hirad.com) currently renders only a minimal shell, limiting external visibility into current capabilities, modality inventory, or growth initiatives. Investment-relevant inferences are therefore constrained to what is structurally inferable from its geography, modality mix, and 50-year operating history.

Name

Hawaii Radiologic Associates

Website

https://hirad.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Hawaii Radiologic Associates is a Hilo, Hawaii-based independent diagnostic imaging firm offering MRI, CT, X-ray, 3D mammography, ultrasound, and women's imaging services to patients and referring physicians on the Big Island. Founded in 1973.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Hilo

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Hawaii Radiologic Associates is a medical diagnostic firm that performs diagnostic imaging examinations for referred patients, including MRI, CT, X-ray, 3D mammography, ultrasound, and dedicated women's imaging procedures. The practice produces diagnostic images and reports to support physician diagnosis and patient care in the Hawaii Island community.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MRI Imaging Services Diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations for referred patients, producing detailed images to support physician diagnosis across a range of clinical indications.
• CT Imaging Services Computed tomography (CT) scans for referred patients, providing cross-sectional diagnostic imaging to assist in evaluation of injuries, disease, and other conditions.
• X-ray Imaging Services Radiographic X-ray imaging for referred patients, used for routine diagnostic evaluation of bones, chest, abdomen, and other anatomical areas.
• 3D Mammography Three-dimensional digital breast tomosynthesis imaging for breast cancer screening and diagnostic evaluation, offered to patients referred for mammographic examination.
• Ultrasound Imaging Services Diagnostic ultrasound examinations for referred patients, providing real-time sonographic imaging for various clinical applications.
• Women's Imaging Services Specialized women's imaging examinations (including 3D mammography and related breast and pelvic imaging studies) for referred patients, focused on female-specific diagnostic needs.

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Broad incumbents

• Akumin: Large multi-modality outpatient diagnostic imaging platform with MRI, CT, X-ray, ultrasound, and mammography services. Comparable to HIRAD in modality mix and freestanding outpatient model, but operating at national scale rather than a single island.
• SimonMed Imaging: One of the largest outpatient imaging networks in the U.S., offering MRI, CT, ultrasound, X-ray, 3D mammography, and women's imaging. Closely comparable modality set, including 3D mammography and women's imaging as HIRAD's.
• RAYUS Radiology: National outpatient imaging network offering MRI, CT, mammography, ultrasound, and X-ray across freestanding centers. Direct overlap with HIRAD in service line, modality mix, and outpatient delivery model.
• Radiology Partners: Largest physician-led radiology practice in the U.S., providing on-site and teleradiology reading services. Comparable to HIRAD in that it depends on radiologist coverage of multi-modality imaging, though at vastly greater scale.
• US Radiology Specialists: National network of subspecialized radiology practices and imaging centers offering MRI, CT, mammography, and other modalities. Comparable outpatient imaging and radiology-coverage model, but with a regional/multi-state footprint.

Regional players

• Hawaii Pacific Health: Major Hawaii health system with hospital-based diagnostic imaging across Oahu. Comparable in providing MRI, CT, X-ray, mammography, and ultrasound services in Hawaii, but as a hospital system rather than a freestanding outpatient center.
• Adventist Health Castle: Hospital system operating imaging services on Oahu and other Hawaiian Islands. Comparable as a regional Hawaii provider of MRI, CT, mammography, and ultrasound, though delivered through a hospital-based rather than freestanding model.

Direct peers

• Center for Diagnostic Imaging (CDI): Multi-modality outpatient imaging group operating MRI, CT, mammography, ultrasound, and X-ray centers. Directly comparable in modality mix, freestanding delivery model, and mid-size center footprint.
• Touchstone Medical Imaging: Freestanding outpatient imaging operator with MRI, CT, mammography, ultrasound, and X-ray services. Closely mirrors HIRAD's modality portfolio and ambulatory diagnostic imaging business model.

Emerging players

• Mamava: Focused on women's and family health infrastructure including lactation and women's health services. Only a partial, thematic peer — relevant to HIRAD's women's imaging franchise but not a direct imaging competitor.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/HiRadiologic
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hawaii-radiologic-assoc-ltd

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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