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Ultrasound rooms hide their hours four times more often than clinics do

An ultrasound room skips its posted hours more often than you'd guess: the gap between the two types of business runs fourfold. Among 2,290 active businesses in Kazakhstan that offer ultrasound scans, not all of them list hours at all

Who lists hours, and who doesn't

typebusinessesno hours listed
standalone ultrasound room68248%
clinic offering ultrasound among other services1,60812%

Almost half of standalone ultrasound rooms don't say when they're open. Clinics and medical centers that offer the same scan alongside other services leave that field blank four times less often

The data doesn't show why. It only shows the gap

Where ultrasound scans happen

citybusinesses
Almaty522
Astana465
Shymkent277
Karaganda163
Aktobe91
Aktau91
Taraz76
Atyrau70

When ultrasound rooms are open

traitbusinessesshare
open on weekends1,44563%
open after 21:001928%

Eight percent is the lowest late-hours share among every category we've studied. For comparison, 51% of spas stay open past nine, and 17% of rehab centers do

What else the listings show

listed featurebusinessesshare
cash payment2,05990%
card payment1,61470%
QR payment1,61370%
ultrasound1,16551%
ramp access1,03245%
kidney ultrasound97443%

45% of businesses list ramp access, noticeably more than rehab centers, where the share is 29%

What's missing from the listing

missingbusinessesshare
hours52223%
address40518%
rating834%
photos723%

What this means for you

  1. Going to a standalone ultrasound room? Call ahead. Almost half the time, there's no other way to learn the hours
  2. Only eight percent of businesses stay open past nine at night. Plan your day around that
  3. A third of businesses are closed on weekends
  4. One in six has no listed address. Some rooms sit inside hospitals, where you need a building number and floor

What this means for an owner

If you run a standalone ultrasound room, you compete with clinics that list complete hours 88% of the time. A patient holding a referral picks the place where it's clear when to show up

Filling in your schedule takes a minute. Do it, and you start showing up in time-based search results you're currently missing entirely

Where the numbers come from

The open 2GIS directory, August 2026. Active businesses whose categories include ultrasound: 2,290 listings. A business counted as a standalone room when ultrasound was its main category: 682 of them. A field counted as empty when it was absent from the listing entirely