Hospitals

Questions? Call us at 800-426-2344.

Recycle Platinum and Gold Catheters, X-ray/MRI/Mammography films, and other Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium from your medical scrap and waste!

Hospitals and medical facilities are one of the leading sources of precious metal scrap, and Specialty Metals can recover the value from numerous types of medical waste, devices, and scrap. Some sources of precious metal value include:

  • Electrophysiology (EP) catheters (platinum, iridium, and gold)

  • Angioplasty guide wires (platinum)

  • Electrophoresis electrodes (platinum)

  • X-ray, MRI, Mammography, and other imaging film (silver)

  • Silver recovery units/columns, Steel wool recovery units (silver)

  • Electrolytic silver flake (silver)

  • Pacemakers and implantable defibrillators  (gold and platinum)

  • Computers, medical devices/monitors, MRI machines, and other machines containing circuit boards (multiple precious metals)

  • And much more!

Fill out our quote request form or call us at 800-426-2344 today with any questions! We will respond promptly and provide information to help you recover the precious metal value from your hospital and medical scrap.

Specialty Metals Quote Request Form

Payment Schedule

Payable immediately upon completion of the processing.

How It Works

Form of Payment

Company check, bank wire transfer, or the return of bullion.

Metal Pricing

We price your metals using the New York and London markets.

Pool Account

If you prefer to leave your metals unpriced, you may open a pool account at no
additional cost.

Are you throwing away profits by not recycling your gold-bearing scrap? Our customers choose Specialty Metals Smelters and Refiners when they’re looking for the best gold refiners and the best prices. That’s why we’ve been the top choice for secondary refining of gold, silver and platinum group metals in the U.S. for over 36 years.