diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/dicom-numpy/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/dicom-numpy/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c1248ad21486
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/dicom-numpy/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pythonOlder
+, pytestCheckHook
+, numpy
+, pydicom
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "dicom-numpy";
+  version = "0.6.3";
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.6";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "innolitics";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-QIPuSFaWgHmcTddZ8H9kgzLYuwGUzy/FVsi/ttSUskA=";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    numpy
+    pydicom
+  ];
+
+  checkInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "dicom_numpy"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Read DICOM files into Numpy arrays";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/innolitics/dicom-numpy";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ bcdarwin ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 43a5fd410bd1..dfe3c6d30bd0 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -2381,6 +2381,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   dicom2nifti = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dicom2nifti { };
 
+  dicom-numpy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dicom-numpy { };
+
   dict2xml = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dict2xml { };
 
   dictdiffer = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dictdiffer { };