Preventive Healthcare Goes High-Tech with Specialized Whole-Body MRI Clinics

Full body MRI scan

A quiet but rapidly expanding corner of the U.S. healthcare industry is turning high-tech medical imaging into a consumer product for health-conscious patients sometimes dubbed, “the worried-well.” Companies such as Prenuvo, Ezra (now integrated with Function Health), and SimonMed are marketing whole-body MRI scans directly to Americans who want a proactive, inside look at their health. Prices range from about $999 for targeted torso scans to $2,499–$3,999 (or more with add-ons and memberships) for comprehensive whole-body evaluations. None are covered by traditional insurance.

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