About First Look MRI
First Look offers Gold, Platinum and Diamond whole-body MRI packages at selected clinics. Each scan includes a written report and a personalized recorded video from the radiologist. A live discussion can be booked for an additional fee.
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Offerings
Whole Body Diamond
$3,099
one-time
Price at Alpharetta, GA; varies by location.
Whole-body
Whole-body Diamond MRI with written and recorded video reports.
What’s included in Whole Body Diamond
Included
Imaging of the brain. This is distinct from an added brain-volume or artery analysis.
Soft tissues in the neck, including the thyroid. Neck coverage does not itself include the cervical spine.
Imaging of the spine. The specific sections and level of detail depend on the scan.
Imaging of the chest or lungs. Whole-body MRI has limits for small lung nodules.
Abdominal organs such as the liver, pancreas, kidneys, spleen and adrenal glands.
Pelvic organs, including the bladder and reproductive organs. Dedicated diagnostic protocols can differ.
Add-ons
Separate joint imaging purchase; not included in the whole-body package. Ask your chosen center for the joint scope and price.
Not included
Results
Report
First Look’s published sample shows how a radiologist explains a whole-body scan in a recorded video.
- Results
- Written radiology report and personalized recorded video explanation
- Access
- Web
- Download
- CD and online access
- Timing
- Within 24 hours; optional expedited result service costs $50
Help
Clinician review
IncludedA radiologist interprets your scan.
Live consultation
Extra feeYou can purchase a 15-minute discussion with a radiologist for $150, separately from the included recorded video.
Locations
Choose a participating First Look clinic when booking your whole-body package online.
Reviews
What people praise
Clear, affordable self-pay pricing
Customers appreciate being able to arrange an MRI at a straightforward self-pay price, especially when comparing the cost with hospital imaging or their insurance route.
Appointments and reports without long waits
Patients at different locations describe getting an appointment quickly and receiving results soon afterward, reducing the time spent waiting to understand their scan.
Explanations that make results useful
Customers value clear explanations and video reports that help them follow the findings, giving them something more understandable to take into a conversation with their doctor.
A more comfortable scan
Patients describe welcoming staff who explain the process and offer practical help with comfort, including music or reassurance when they are nervous about the examination.
Stories
Gary Leland
A full-body scan and a video report at 71
Gary chose a preventive full-body MRI at First Look’s Southlake clinic when he had no symptoms. He left with a copy of his images and received reports and a radiologist’s explanatory video the next morning, giving him material to work through afterward.
garyleland.comKristin Ebersold
A lower cash price and a narrated MRI report
Kristin booked a diagnostic MRI after being quoted a much higher out-of-pocket price through her orthopedist. First Look fitted her in that day, and a radiologist’s recorded explanation helped her follow the findings alongside the images and written results.
firstlookmri.comTobias Risher
Repositioning helped him finish an anxious scan
Tobias had an unexpected anxiety attack during his MRI at First Look. The technologist calmed him and changed his position so he could finish the scan, and a personalized radiologist video later helped explain what the images showed.
firstlookmri.comThings to know
- First Look is a direct-pay service.
The practice does not bill insurance; written and recorded video reports are included in its whole-body packages.
Alternatives
Ezra · Annual MRI
A wider partner-center network for a shorter head-to-pelvis base scan. Choose the separate Spine tier if spine imaging is important to you.
$999
Prenuvo · Whole Body Scan
An alternative using Prenuvo’s own clinics, with head-to-ankle MRI and a clinician phone review included.
$2,499
TrueScan · Full Body MRI
A single-clinic option in St. Petersburg that pairs head-to-ankle MRI with a physician video review and included brain and neck artery imaging.
$1,995
3T Radiology & Research · Full Body MRI with Heart & Lung Analysis
Adds lung CT to the MRI purchase and uses two subspecialty radiologists, making this a combined-imaging option at South Florida centers.
$2,500FAQs
Do I need an outside referral?
You can arrange this preventive screening directly without bringing an outside physician referral. The team still reviews your eligibility and MRI safety.
Who explains the findings?
A radiologist records a personalized video explaining your scan. A separate live discussion can be added for a fee.