Private MRI Imaging

Private MRI Scans. Without the Wait.

Fast access to private MRI scanning with specialist radiologist reporting, clear pricing and a patient-first experience from booking through to results.

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Private MRI scans From £315 Clear private scan pricing

Specialist reporting Within 24 hours Fast access to your report

Response within 1 hour

Whole Body MRI

Whole Body MRI Available

Explore our three Whole Body MRI options. Each package is designed to provide a clear, premium pathway to comprehensive imaging, with individual inclusions and pricing to be added once finalised.

Whole Body MRI

Pulse Bronze

An accessible entry point into Whole Body MRI screening.

Package inclusions and final pricing will be added here once confirmed.

Whole Body MRI

Pulse Silver

A broader Whole Body MRI package for patients seeking additional coverage.

Package inclusions and final pricing will be added here once confirmed.

Whole Body MRI

Pulse Gold

Our most comprehensive Whole Body MRI option for an enhanced screening experience.

Package inclusions and final pricing will be added here once confirmed.

Individual package details and prices can be added beneath each option once finalised.

Private MRI Scans Without the Wait

Private MRI scans From £315 per scan | Expert Reporting Reports from experienced specialists

Book Your MRI For Referrers

Private MRI scans From £315 per scan

Fast Appointments Access scans without the long wait

Expert Reporting Reports from experienced specialists

Competitive Pricing Quality imaging at a clear price

Convenient Access Simple booking and easy access

A clearer experience

From first question to the next step, the journey should feel considered.

Private imaging can involve unfamiliar terminology, safety questions and uncertainty about what happens after a scan. Pulse Imaging brings those pieces into one clear experience.

Patients can find clear guidance on scan options, referral routes, preparation, what happens on the day, reporting and how results can be shared with the clinician involved in their care.

Designed around clarityClinical information without the clinical clutter.

YOUR MRI JOURNEY

From referral to results, we guide you every step.

A simple, straightforward MRI journey with expert clinical review, fast appointments and specialist reporting.

Referral / Book Your Scan

Send us your referral or contact our team to arrange your MRI scan.

Clinical Review

Your referral is reviewed by our clinical team to make sure the correct MRI examination is arranged for you.

Appointment Confirmed

We aim to offer appointments quickly, often within 48–72 hours, subject to availability.

Attend Your MRI Scan

Attend your appointment where our experienced MRI radiographers will guide you through the examination from start to finish.

Specialist Radiologist Report

Your images are reviewed by an experienced FRCR-qualified consultant radiologist, with your report completed within 24 hours.

Report Sent Securely

Your completed MRI report is securely sent to you and/or your referring clinician.

Simple. Clear. Expertly managed.

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You're in safe hands

Our team will guide you and keep you informed throughout your appointment.

Your comfort. Our priority.

What to Expect

An MRI appointment shouldn't feel overwhelming. Our team will make sure you feel informed, comfortable and supported from the moment you arrive.

Clear guidance throughout

Your radiographer will explain what will happen and complete the necessary safety checks before your scan begins.

Comfort & communication

MRI scans are painless. You'll receive hearing protection, and your radiographer can see, hear and communicate with you throughout the scan.

Feeling anxious or claustrophobic?

Let us know before your scan. Our team will talk you through the experience and help you feel as comfortable as possible.

After your MRI Reports within 24 hours

What Our Patients Say

Real experiences, real reassurance.

We want every patient to feel comfortable, informed and looked after from the moment they contact us through to receiving their MRI results.

Patients come first

A calm, friendly experience with clear communication at every stage of your visit.

"The whole experience was much easier than I expected. Everyone was friendly and explained everything clearly. I didn't feel rushed at all, and getting the results so quickly was a huge help."

James M. MRI patient

"I was quite nervous before my scan, but the radiographer was really reassuring and talked me through everything. The appointment was straightforward and I received my report much sooner than I expected."

Sarah R. MRI patient

"Really impressed with Pulse Imaging. Booking was easy, the team were friendly and the scan itself was very well organised. I appreciated being kept informed and not having to wait weeks for an appointment."

David L. MRI patient

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Scans & imaging

Three clear ways to start.

Choose the route that best matches what you need, whether you are exploring MRI options, considering broader imaging or starting a self-referral.

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Brain & Body MRI

A broader MRI pathway for people exploring multi-region imaging and wanting to understand coverage, suitability and what happens next.

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MRI Scans

Explore focused MRI pathways by body area, with preparation, safety and reporting information kept close to the service.

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Self Referral

Start directly as a patient, provide the information needed for clinical review, and receive guidance on the appropriate next step.

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Why the pathway matters

Good imaging starts before the scanner.

The right information before an appointment helps the imaging team understand the clinical question, check safety and prepare the appropriate scan pathway.

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Patient journey

Support before, during and after the appointment.

How it works

A simple journey, explained before you arrive.

The exact timing and clinical pathway depend on the examination requested, but the main stages remain simple and easy to understand.

Start your request

Choose self-referral, professional referral or contact the team if you are unsure which route fits.

Clinical and safety review

Information is checked so the imaging request and MRI safety considerations can be addressed before the appointment.

Appointment preparation

You receive the practical information relevant to your scan, including any specific preparation instructions.

Attend the scan

The imaging team explains the process and supports you through positioning and scanning.

Report and next steps

Your report and images follow the approved delivery pathway so they can support an appropriate clinical follow-up.

Imaging reports

Results are most useful when they connect clearly to what happens next.

Understand what an imaging report usually contains, why clinical context matters and how reports or images can support follow-up with your GP, consultant, physiotherapist or other healthcare professional.

Understand your report

Common questions

Useful answers before you book.

Patients often want to understand referral, MRI safety, preparation, appointment length and how results are handled.

How much does a private MRI scan cost?

Private MRI scans at Pulse Imaging start from £315. The final cost depends on the area being scanned and the type of examination required. We aim to keep our pricing clear and transparent before your appointment.

Do I need a GP referral?

This depends on the type of scan and your circumstances. If a referral is required, our team can explain what information is needed before your MRI is booked.

How quickly can I get an appointment?

We offer fast private MRI appointments with availability designed to minimise unnecessary waiting. Contact our team and we will help arrange the earliest suitable appointment.

How quickly will I receive my MRI results?

Your scan will be reviewed by a specialist radiologist, with your report available within 24 hours.

Who reports my MRI scan?

Your MRI images are reviewed and reported by an experienced specialist radiologist, ensuring your scan receives expert clinical interpretation.

What if I’m claustrophobic?

Please let us know when booking if you feel anxious or claustrophobic. Our radiographers will explain the process, communicate with you throughout the scan and do everything possible to help you feel comfortable and reassured.

How long does an MRI scan take?

The length of an MRI scan varies depending on the area being examined and the type of scan required. Many examinations take around 20–40 minutes, and our team will give you more specific information before your appointment.

Can I have an MRI with metal implants or a pacemaker?

Some implants and medical devices may affect whether an MRI can be performed safely. Please tell our team about any pacemaker, implant, metalwork or medical device before your appointment. We will complete the appropriate safety checks and advise you before the scan.

Designed for real questions

Three perspectives, one joined-up experience.

For patients

Understand what happens before, during and after a scan without digging through clinical jargon.

For referrers

Send the clinical question and supporting information through a route designed for professional referrals.

For follow-up

Know how reports and images fit into the next conversation with the clinician involved in your care.

Patient + professional pathways

Clear routes for patients and healthcare professionals.

Patients and referrers need different information, but both need the same things: clarity, secure handling of health information and a visible next step.

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