A medical imaging apparatus provided with a position recognition member, capable of achieving a precise position recognition without an additional calibration process and preventing the position recognition errors on account of a long term use of components includes an X-ray generating portion configured to generate X-rays and transmit the X-rays, an X-ray detecting portion configured to detect the X-rays transmitted from the X-ray generating portion, a moving portion provided on at least one of the X-ray generating portion and the X-ray detecting portion to move the at least one of the X-ray generating portion and the X-ray detecting portion, and a position recognition member comprising a bar code portion configured to recognize a position of the at least one of the X-ray generating portion and the X-ray detecting portion, which move along the moving portion, and a bar code reader portion to recognize the bar code portion.