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Receive your referral through our experienced consultant clinicians, and gain direct access to a medically necessary scan and a fast diagnosis.
Receive fast access to a pre-consultation with our experienced clinical team, relieving pressure on the traditional GP referral route.
Our experienced team of consultant clinicians will undertake a medical assessment to understand your needs. They will then provide a referral for any necessary scans.
We aim to reduce the pressure of waiting lists on the NHS. Patients can utilise our nationwide access to private scanning centres to receive medically necessary scans within 7–10 days.
Receive digital copies of your imaging, an imaging report, and a follow-up consultation with one of our experienced clinical team.
Having the correct diagnosis speeds up access to the correct treatment, or can put your mind at rest. Either way, an earlier diagnosis always means a better prognosis.
Are you wanting a fast diagnosis for yourself or a loved one? Are you unable to gain quick access to an MRI scan through traditional means?
Our clinical team will complete a medical assessment of your requirements, provide a GP referral, and follow-on medical recommendations once we have received the results of your MRI scan.
We are partnered with over 100 MRI scanning centres throughout the UK. So you can be sure wherever you are located in the country, you’ll be able to find a scanning centre nearby.
We can screen and refer you for a private MRI scan from just £289.
Our goal is to make MRI scans accessible to all, which is why we strive to offer competitive prices and self-pay for patients nationwide.
We offer two types of scan — single part diagnostic and full body preventative.
Diagnostic check on a single body part for the identification of a single potential health issue.
Investigates specific side effects
One body part scanned
Specific diagnostic check
A referral for your scan — no GP referral required
Consultant radiologists report
A copy of your MRI scan imaging results
1-1 dedicated medical care from start to finish
Preventitive health check-up that provides an insight into your overall wellbeing for early identification of potential health issues.
Check for up to 362 potential conditions
Multiple body parts scanned
Preventative screening health check
Includes everything else that comes with a single part scan
*Starting from price. Costs are subject to the individual scanning centre and may change depending on which body part is being scanned. Contrast injections are sometimes required which may incur an additional fee.
Save Time Reduced waiting times are one of the biggest benefits of private healthcare, with access to fast treatment when you need it. National MRI Scan attempts to operate our MRI service within 10 days, ensuring patients are scanned and reported on efficiently, providing peace of mind as soon as possible.
Expertise By paying for our private service you’ll have access to increased medical resources, expert diagnosis, a dedicated medical team and fully qualified Radiologists, Doctors and Physiotherapists at some of the top scanning facilities nationwide.
Comprehensive Services MRI scans can be used to examine most parts of the body, and not only do we carry out routine procedures on bones, organs, tissues and muscles, we also offer a number of specialist medical applications and more complex scans. Whatever your requirement, we’ve got you covered.
Value For Money The price associated with private treatment is reflected in the professional service and care that you’ll receive. Our medical team offers full guidance throughout the procedure, including any additional steps or alternative treatments that may be required. Here’s what some of our satisfied customers have to say about us.
Choice You get to choose where and when to be treated for a scan, allowing you to find locations within easy travelling distance at a time that suits you.
Privacy Client confidentiality is of the utmost importance. Personal data will not be shared without your consent.
Frequently asked questions and important information about MRI scans.
A key benefit of booking with National MRI Scan is that you do not need a GP referral to access our services. There is also no self-referral process. Instead, our in-house medical team will contact you once you have booked and made payment for your scan. Our clinicians will ask you for all of the relevant information they need to compile a referral on your behalf, which is then passed on to your chosen scanning site.
Once you have had your scan, you will be able to view and download your medical images via the Image Exchange Portal (IEP). You will also be emailed a written report in PDF format. You can gain access to IEP through a web link, which will be sent to you by email, and you will need to complete a verification process on your mobile phone to ensure secure access.
Further instructions for accessing IEP are available here.
An MRI scan on a single body part typically takes between 10–30 minutes
Full-body MRI scans, additional body parts, or more complex scans can last up to 90 minutes. this time frame can vary, and your radiographer will let you know the estimated duration of your scan before the procedure starts. Visit our news page for more information on how MRI scans work.
Yes, we do offer cancellations and refunds, though depending on the status of your booking this may incur a £50 cancellation fee. For more information, visit our terms and conditions.
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