Contact Information
Address:
4460 Bissonnet St, Bellaire, TX 77401
"Advanced Body Scan brings affordable preventive heart, lung, body, and virtual colonoscopy scans to those who need them without waiting for a doctor’s note. These scans can detect illnesses such as heart disease and cancer before signs/symptoms appear. We are dedicated to providing quality service for those concerned about their health and who want to live longer, healthier lives by obtaining the knowledge to make this possible. We utilize a highly accurate brand new top-of-the-line CT Scanner, to give you the most accurate results possible.
4460 Bissonnet St, Bellaire, TX 77401
Advanced Body Scan is proud to serve the residents of Bellaire, Texas, right here at our dedicated facility located at 4460 Bissonnet St, Bellaire, TX 77401. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable preventive medical imaging services right in your community. Our mission is to make advanced diagnostic technology accessible to everyone, helping you take proactive steps towards better health and peace of mind.
In today's fast-paced world, prioritizing your health is more important than ever. Advanced Body Scan offers essential services like heart scans, lung scans, comprehensive body scans, and virtual colonoscopy, all tailored to meet the specific needs of our Bellaire patients. These non-invasive, state-of-the-art imaging techniques allow our experienced technicians and radiologists to provide detailed insights into your cardiovascular and overall health, enabling early detection and prevention of potentially serious conditions.
Heart Scan (Coronary Artery Calcium Score): This advanced imaging procedure uses a specialized CT scan to measure the amount of calcium buildup in your coronary arteries. It's a powerful tool for assessing your risk of heart disease, the leading cause of death worldwide. Even if you feel perfectly healthy, this scan can provide crucial information about the health of your heart. We offer this vital service at our Bellaire location, giving you peace of mind without the need for invasive procedures.
Lung Scan (Lung Cancer Screening): Using low-dose CT technology, our lung scans are designed for early detection of lung cancer, particularly beneficial for individuals with risk factors. Early detection dramatically improves treatment outcomes. We understand the importance of accessible lung cancer screening in Bellaire and provide this essential service with the highest level of care and precision.
Body Scan: Our comprehensive body scan service provides a detailed look at various internal structures. Depending on the specific needs and doctor's recommendation, this can include assessments of the abdomen, pelvis, or other areas. It's an excellent tool for baseline health assessments or monitoring specific conditions. We tailor our body scanning services to provide the most relevant information for your health profile.
Virtual Colonoscopy (CT Colonography): This innovative, non-invasive alternative to traditional colonoscopy uses CT technology to create detailed 3D images of your colon and rectum. It's an effective screening tool for colorectal cancer, offering comfort and convenience while maintaining high diagnostic accuracy. We provide this advanced screening option right here in Bellaire, making colorectal cancer screening more accessible.
At Advanced Body Scan, we believe that preventive care should be convenient and affordable. Our Bellaire facility is designed with our community in mind, offering a comfortable and efficient experience from scheduling to results. We utilize cutting-edge technology to ensure accurate imaging while maintaining a focus on patient comfort.
Our team of trained professionals is dedicated to providing clear explanations and support throughout your imaging experience. We understand that stepping into a medical imaging facility can sometimes be stressful, which is why we strive to make your visit as comfortable and informative as possible.
We are committed to upholding the highest standards of patient care and safety at our Bellaire location. Our facility adheres to strict quality control measures and regulatory guidelines to ensure the accuracy and reliability of all our imaging services.
For more information about our services or to schedule an appointment, please visit our website at https://advancedbodyscan.com/ or call us directly at (346) 955-7226. We look forward to serving the health needs of the Bellaire community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What types of scans does Advanced Body Scan offer at the Bellaire location?
We offer four main types of scans at our Bellaire facility: Heart Scans (Coronary Artery Calcium Score), Lung Scans, Comprehensive Body Scans, and Virtual Colonoscopy (CT Colonography).
Q2: Are these scans safe? What about radiation exposure?
Yes, our procedures utilize advanced technology designed to minimize radiation exposure where necessary. Our Heart Scans, Lung Scans, and Body Scans use low-dose CT technology, and our Virtual Colonoscopy employs standard radiation protocols. Our technicians are trained to operate the equipment safely and efficiently.
Q3: Do I need a referral for an appointment?
While walk-in appointments may be accommodated, we strongly recommend calling our Bellaire location at (346) 955-7226 or scheduling online via our website, https://advancedbodyscan.com/, especially if you have specific insurance requirements or need a referral from your primary care physician. Some insurance plans require a referral for these services.
Q4: How long does a typical scan take?
The duration varies slightly depending on the specific scan. A Heart Scan typically takes about 10-15 minutes. Lung Scans and Body Scans usually take 15-20 minutes. Virtual Colonoscopy appointments generally require about 30 minutes for the actual scanning process. Please allow additional time for preparation and review.
Q5: How long will it take to receive my results?
Our Bellaire facility typically delivers results within 24-48 business hours. Your images and report will be available electronically through our secure online portal, and your referring physician will also receive a copy. We will also contact our office if we need to reach out regarding your results.