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PET Scan in Bethesda, MD

(For self-pay patients)

Radiology Assist now offers PET Scans in Bethesda, MD for all-inclusive rates starting from $.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

How much do PET Scans cost in Bethesda, MD ?

PET Scans scheduled through Radiology Assist start from $ for Bethesda, MD.
Prices are dependent on whether a full body or partial body scan is needed and whether or not a CT is needed. Exact location and prices for PET scans can be looked up using our Locations & Prices tool.

The price for Head to Thigh PETs Scan have been listed below. The program offers these specially discounted rates for self-pay patients.

PET Scan Type Program Rate
(starting from)
PET Scan w/o CT $
PET Scan with CT $

Patients with low income or financial hardship can apply for financial assistance to further reduce their out of pocket cost. Please visit the financial assistance page for more information.

(Note : Above prices quoted are all-inclusive prices for a PET Scan which includes imaging center fee, radiologist fee and a copy of your scan images and report. Prices are subject to change without notice. Note the above prices assume a standard F18 tracer. Other non-standard scans involving tracers such as Axumin, PSMA, NETSPOT, Amyvid, NeuraCeq involve an additional charge.)

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What is the Radiology Assist Program?

Radiology Assist is a nationwide program that offers diagnostic imaging at affordable rates for self-pay patients.
The cost of PET Scans and other diagnostic imaging studies are significantly discounted for patients scheduling via the program at a participating center. Appointments can typically be scheduled same day or next day. Patients demonstrating financial hardship can apply for additional financial assistance.

Which facility can I have my PET Scan performed at?

You can look up the closest location to you and pricing using our  Imaging Center Locator.

How do Radiology Assist rates compare to typical self-pay rates?

Radiology Assist rates are considerably lower than what you would be responsible for if you scheduled as a self-pay patient. The program is intended as an assistance to patients having to pay for the entire cost of an PET Scan out-of-pocket.

How do I schedule a PET Scan through the program and how long does it take?

Scheduling a PET Scan through Radiology Assist is as simple as a phone call.  Just call our centralized scheduling line at 1-855-346-5152
or you could schedule using our online portal. Most patients are able to have their CT scan same day or next day.

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Do I need a physician referral for the PET Scan?

Yes. A physician referral is mandated by law regardless of where you schedule. Radiology Assist will not schedule an appointment without one.
We can however assist you in obtaining a copy of a referral from your physician. Just call our appointments line at 1-855-346-5152.

Do you offer PET Scan in other cities in Maryland?

Yes. We schedule PET Scans in a number of additional cities in Maryland. Please visit our facility locator page.
If you can not find a facility close to you, give our program a call. We will do our best to arrange a study for you.

Do you schedule other diagnostic imaging studies and scans in Bethesda, MD?

Yes. We schedule MRI, CT Scan, PET Scan, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy Mammogram and Xray in Bethesda, MD. If you do not see the study your are looking for on the facility locator page, please call us.

 

 

Do you offer PET Scans with special tracers such as Axumin, NETSPOT, Amyvid, PSMA, Vizamul and NeuraCeq in Bethesda, MD?

Yes. Special tracers are available at most PET Scan locations that participate in the program. The cost of these special tracers are a separate charge in addition to the PET Scan. The price of the tracers vary based on availability and distributor pricing and is determined at the time of scheduling. Some tracers can cost in excess of $5,000.

 

Do you offer a same day PET Scan in Bethesda, MD?

Unfortunately PET Scan scheduling is similar to surgery scheduling. There is a significant amount of paperwork and medical history review prior to rendering the scan. Therefore we do not offer same day scheduling for PET Scans. It takes a few days to schedule a PET Scan in Bethesda, MD.

 

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