Early Pregnancy Scan (6-11 weeks) – £100
What Is This Scan For?: This scan confirms a viable early pregnancy by detecting fetal heartbeat and gestational sac location.
What Does This Scan Check?: It checks for the presence of a heartbeat, fetal age, and location in the uterus.
What To Expect During the Scan: Typically, a transabdominal or transvaginal scan, lasting 10-15 minutes. Written consent would be required for the transvaginal scan.
Preparation Required: A full bladder may be required for a clearer image.
Dating Scan (8-22 weeks) – £100
What Is This Scan For?: Determines the estimated due date by measuring fetal size, as well as confirming the number of fetuses.
What Does This Scan Check?: Checks fetal size and growth to estimate gestational age. Other parameters such as the amniotic fluid and early anatomy are also investigated.
What To Expect During the Scan: A transabdominal scan, usually taking around 10-15 minutes.
Preparation Required: A full bladder may help improve image quality.
Reassurance Scan (6-17 weeks) – £100
What Is This Scan For?: Offers reassurance by assessing fetal heartbeat, growth, and general wellbeing in the early weeks.
What Does This Scan Check?: Confirms fetal heartbeat and development milestones.
What To Expect During the Scan: A 10–15-minute scan, transabdominal or transvaginal depending on clarity.
Preparation Required: Full bladder may be recommended.
Anatomy/Anomaly Scan (19-23 weeks) – £180
What Is This Scan For?: This detailed scan checks for any structural abnormalities and fetal development.
What Does This Scan Check?: Fetal organs, spine, limbs, and other anatomy for potential abnormalities.
What To Expect During the Scan: A thorough transabdominal scan lasting 20-30 minutes.
Preparation Required: A full bladder may improve image clarity; however, the practitioner may require you to empty in certain situations.
Gender Scan (16-40 weeks) – £100
What Is This Scan For?: Identifies the baby’s gender and offers a brief wellbeing check.
What Does This Scan Check?: Confirms fetal gender, position, and general growth.
What To Expect During the Scan: Takes around 10-15 minutes, conducted transabdominally.
Preparation Required: No special preparation required.
Growth and Wellbeing Scan (24-40 weeks) – £140
What Is This Scan For?: Monitors fetal growth, position, and amniotic fluid in later pregnancy stages.
What Does This Scan Check?: Fetal growth, fluid levels, placental position, and blood flow (umbilical artery doppler) to the fetus via the umbilical artery.
What To Expect During the Scan: A 10–15-minute transabdominal scan.
Preparation Required: No specific preparation required.
Presentation Scan (36-40 weeks) – £140
What Is This Scan For?: Confirms fetal position in preparation for delivery.
What Does This Scan Check?: Fetal position (cephalic or breech).
What To Expect During the Scan: A 10–15-minute scan done transabdominally. Fetal wellbeing checks are included.
Preparation Required: No specific preparation required.