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108 X-ray and Imaging is a modern and efficient diagnostic service based in Harley Street, London, offering rapid access to a full range of ultrasound procedures, including breast scans, breast implant review, abdominal scans, pelvic scans and gynaecological scans. Developed to support the clinics at 108 Harley Street, including The London Breast Clinic and The Gilmore Groin and Hernia Clinic, the service is happy to accept a wide range of referrals from specialists and GPs not connected to 108 Harley Street.
At 108 X-ray and Imaging, you will be able to receive diagnosis for a range of health conditions. With high quality imaging equipment, your will receive accurate results to identify the best treatment necessary.
The team at comprises a group of leading London radiologists supported by an eminent cytologist and histopathologist, radiographers, a healthcare assistant and medical secretaries. All of the clinical staff are members of The London Breast Clinic multi-disciplinary team.
Digital mammography is a diagnostic, low dose x-ray examination, used to examine the breast. Procedures carried out include Bilateral – both breasts, Unilateral – one breast and Vacuum biopsy. Usually offered to women over 35, it is used routinely in screening programmes. Also being the first investigation for symptomatic purposes, you will be able to investigate your family history of breast cancer. Mammography works in three stages. It is first carried out by a radiographer. The image of the breast is then reviewed by a consultant breast radiologist who will produce a report for the consultant breast surgeon. You will be informed of your results quickly with expert advice on your next steps.
The latest tool in early detection and screening is now available to support traditional digital mammography having been adopted as standard in many states in the USA. Tomosynthesis provides a views of the breast in 3D image slices. More information is available from the attached patient information leaflet.
At 108 X-ray and Imaging, x-ray images are processed through a CR reader, which converts them into a digital image. Body parts mostly examined by their reader are:
108 X-Ray and Imaging carry out various ultrasounds for a range of treatments. In addition to rapid diagnostic breast imaging using tomosynthesis digital mammography, the centre offer a full range of plain film investigations, general ultrasound including abdominal, gynaecological and small part imaging. They also work with other local centres for the provision of MRI and nuclear medicine investigations where indicated.
108 X-ray and Imaging have developed a one-stop comprehensive combined breast and gynaecological review. The service is led by Mr Angus McIndoe; a Consultant Gynaecologist and Gynaecological Oncologist. Being a member of the Tatler 2013 Top Consultants List, you can guarantee high quality, professional healthcare. The tests carried out include a cervical smear, a bilateral mammogram and an ultrasound. Other tests can be included, if required or clinically indicated and you will receive a full report of the review within 48 hours.
108 X-Ray and Imaging welcomes patients with private health insurance, patients who wish to self-fund their investigations and patients who are sponsored by a third party. They also have extensive experience in caring for international patients.
If you are being sponsored for treatment by your employer or other third party, you must bring a letter of guarantee signed by the sponsor to your first appointment with a Consultant. The letter should outline the scope of cover being paid for on your behalf e.g. consultations, investigations, surgery or provide a monetary limit. If this is not provided at the first appointment, you will be regarded as a self-paying patient and asked to settle the account at the time of treatment.
If you wish to fund your treatment for yourself, you are requested to settle all invoices on receipt. This will usually be at the time of treatment. An indication of consultation and investigation fees can be given in advance of any appointment but these are for guidance purposes only.
Inclusive packages that cover the cost of surgery, anaesthesia and the hospital are offered to UK/EU resident patients. Any patients without a permanent UK/EU address will receive a medical package (surgeon and anaesthetist) but must pay the hospital directly for its services. Please note that operations are only confirmed upon full payment of a 108 Harley Street invoice.
The standard charges for the most common procedures at 108 X-ray and Imaging are: chest x-ray £120; bilateral digital mammogram £198; bilateral breast ultrasound £198; Stork views £140. Other charges are available upon request.
You are free to specify which consultant you would like to see but this may result in a small delay. However, you will receive expert advice at every step of your treatment with your health and wellbeing as the number one priority.
All the consultation, investigations and procedures undertaken at 108 Harley Street are routinely covered in full by medical insurers, subject to policy terms and conditions, exclusions and excesses. A referral from your doctor or other specialist is essential if you are expecting your medical insurer to contribute towards the cost of your treatment. Please note that all patients are responsible for the settlement of their own account until full payment is received from their medical insurer. The insurer is allowed time to settle the claim but patients will be asked to pay anything not settled after 3 months of the treatment date.