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This page is for ‘self-paying’ private patients to make payments for advanced clinical MRI Services.

This is a private specialist MRI scanning service, provided by the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences (BMEIS), King’s College London at their Advanced MRI Centre, which hosts a state of the art Ultra-High-field Siemens 7T MRI scanner.  The facility is based on the lower ground floor of North Wing at St. Thomas’ Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 7EH.

Booking an MRI Scan:

To book an MRI scan, we need a referral or clinical letter from your Consultant or private Physician please.

To make the payment for the scan, please select one of the below options and click 'add to basket’. You will then be asked to provide contact details for yourself and your consultant before proceeding to make the payment.  You will pay the reporting fee separately.  Our Private Patient Billing Team will get in touch with you separately to organise the reporting fee payment.

Scan appointments are offered on a mutual convenience basis. 

Please email: [email protected] with your availability.  Once we have agreed a provisional appointment you will be asked to make the payment for your scan.  Once we have received the confirmation of payment online, we will send out the confirmation of your appointment and other relevant patient information via email or by post depending on your preference.

Scans we provide:

• Ultra-High-field MRI scan of the Brain using 7T MRI scanner - Scan Costs: £1400.00 + Reporting fee: £194.00 (£1594)
• Ultra-High-field MRI scan of the Knee using 7T MRI scanner - Scan Costs: £1400.00 + Reporting fee: £194.00 (£1594)

If you have any queries regarding this private scanning service, please contact:

Ramesh Valapil
MRI CRF Manager
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 020 7188 7188 ext. 54382

Please note our refund and cancellation policy:

• If appointment is cancelled 48 hours before the appointment date: 100% refund
• If appointment is cancelled 24 hours before the appointment date: 50% refund
• No refund if cancelled within 24 hours of the appointment date.