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Full-body MRI in Dallas-Fort Worth

One scan that looks across your whole body for problems you can't feel yet. Here's what it can and can't show, what it costs, and which Dallas-Fort Worth clinics offer it.

Main tests
A full-body MRI Head, chest, belly, pelvis and spine
What you do
About an hour lying still No radiation
You get
A radiologist's read A finding means a next step
Dallas photograph by Erin Hervey · Unsplash

Your options, in plain English

A full-body MRI scans your head, chest, belly, pelvis and spine in about an hour, with no radiation. It can spot things early, but it often finds small, harmless spots that need more tests to rule out. It adds to your regular screenings, it doesn't replace them.

Think of it like a home inspection. The inspector finds something in almost every house, and most of it is minor. The useful part is knowing which items actually need fixing.

Whole-body MRI

Images head to pelvis with magnets and radio waves, no radiation. Strong on soft tissue like organs and the brain. It does not measure anything chemical, like cholesterol or blood sugar.

Cash price: $499 to $3,900

Whole-body CT

Covers similar ground with X-rays. Faster and good on bone, but it uses radiation, and the FDA does not see a benefit for people without symptoms.

A scan of one area

An MRI of just the brain, heart or belly, usually because something in your history points there.

Prices that clinics publish on their own websites, across all the cities we cover. Prices change, so confirm with the clinic.

Showing 12 clinics that publish full-body mri in Dallas-Fort Worth

How we order clinics
Ezra - DeSoto clinic

Ezra - DeSoto

N Hampton Rd, DeSoto
7 locations, also in Irving, Mesquite and 4 more
Advanced diagnostics & emerging careCancer risk & screeningWhole-body baseline

Ezra's DeSoto centre is on North Hampton Road, with access to I-35E and parking at the front of the building. It sells the 47-minute MRI with Spine and a low-dose Lung CT Scan. Scanning happens at RAYUS Radiology, and results come back as an Ezra Report within 7-10 days.

Tests & services

Full-body MRI Low-dose lung CT
See if it’s a fit
Ezra - Irving clinic

Ezra - Irving

LBJ Fwy, Irving
7 locations, also in DeSoto, Mesquite and 4 more
Advanced diagnostics & emerging careCancer risk & screeningWhole-body baseline

Ezra's Irving centre is on the LBJ Freeway (I-635) near Las Colinas, a few minutes from DFW Airport, with parking in front of the imaging facility. It sells the 47-minute MRI with Spine and a low-dose Lung CT Scan. Scanning happens at Akumin, and results come back as an Ezra Report within 7-10 days.

Tests & services

Full-body MRI Low-dose lung CT
See if it’s a fit
Ezra - Mesquite clinic

Ezra - Mesquite

N Galloway Ave, Mesquite
7 locations, also in DeSoto, Irving and 4 more
Advanced diagnostics & emerging careCancer risk & screeningWhole-body baseline

Ezra's Mesquite centre is in the Galloway Medical Arts complex on North Galloway Avenue, near Town East Mall, with free on-site parking and wheelchair access. It sells the 22-minute Annual MRI, the 47-minute MRI with Spine and a low-dose Lung CT Scan. Scanning happens at Akumin, and results come back as an Ezra Report within 7-10 days.

Tests & services

Full-body MRI Low-dose lung CT
See if it’s a fit
Ezra - North Frisco clinic

Ezra - North Frisco

Dallas Pkwy, Frisco
7 locations, also in DeSoto, Irving and 4 more
Cancer risk & screeningWhole-body baselineBrain & cognition

Ezra's North Frisco centre is on Dallas Parkway, a few minutes from Stonebriar Centre and close to Legacy West, with parking in front of the entrance. It sells the 22-minute Annual MRI and the 47-minute MRI with Spine. Scanning happens at Midtown Medical Imaging, and results come back as an Ezra Report within 7-10 days.

Describes its care in general terms rather than a published test menu.

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Ezra - Richardson clinic

Ezra - Richardson

N Plano Rd, Richardson
7 locations, also in DeSoto, Irving and 4 more
Cancer risk & screeningWhole-body baselineBrain & cognition

Ezra's Richardson centre is on North Plano Road, close to the Bush Turnpike and Central Expressway, with parking at the front of the building. It sells the 22-minute Annual MRI and the 47-minute MRI with Spine. Scanning happens at Akumin, and results come back as an Ezra Report within 7-10 days.

Describes its care in general terms rather than a published test menu.

See if it’s a fit
Ezra - South Frisco clinic

Ezra - South Frisco

Ohio Dr, Frisco
7 locations, also in DeSoto, Irving and 4 more
Advanced diagnostics & emerging careCancer risk & screeningWhole-body baseline

Ezra's South Frisco centre is on Ohio Drive at Lebanon Road, in Frisco's Stonebriar area. It sells the 22-minute Annual MRI, the 47-minute MRI with Spine and a low-dose Lung CT Scan. Scanning happens at Akumin, and results come back as an Ezra Report within 7-10 days.

Tests & services

Full-body MRI Low-dose lung CT
See if it’s a fit
Ezra - Southlake clinic

Ezra - Southlake

E Southlake Blvd, Southlake
7 locations, also in DeSoto, Irving and 4 more
Advanced diagnostics & emerging careCancer risk & screeningWhole-body baseline

Ezra's Southlake centre is on East Southlake Boulevard, with parking in front of the building. It sells the 22-minute Annual MRI, the 47-minute MRI with Spine and a low-dose Lung CT Scan. Scanning happens at Midtown Medical Imaging, and results come back as an Ezra Report within 7-10 days.

Tests & services

Full-body MRI Low-dose lung CT
See if it’s a fit

Advanced Body Scan, Dallas / Plano

Plano, on West 15th Street
Heart & circulationWhole-body baselineBrain & cognition

Advanced Body Scan's Dallas-Fort Worth site is a CT early-detection imaging center in Plano. A CT scan of under five minutes delivers a coronary artery calcium score and screening across chest, abdomen and pelvis, followed by a report and a physician consultation to take to your own doctor. Scans are paid per scan, with multi-scan packages usable over up to ten years. People come here for heart screening. Led by Dr. Dean Yarbro, MD, Dr. Keith Lewis, MD, Dr. Ramy Mankarious, MD.

Tests & services

Comprehensive biomarker panel Coronary calcium score Brain MRI with volumetrics Carotid ultrasound +6 more
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Dragonfly Full Body MRI - Dallas-Mesquite

Interstate 30 Frontage Rd, Mesquite
3 locations, also in McKinney and Plano
Advanced diagnostics & emerging careBrain & cognitionCancer risk & screening

Dragonfly Full Body MRI - Dallas-Mesquite is a whole-body MRI screening center at 2712 Interstate 30 Frontage Rd. It offers a Torso Scan, a Head and Torso Scan and a Comprehensive Whole Body Scan, none using ionizing radiation. Every scan includes radiologist review, a written report and a results consultation, and no referral is required.

Tests & services

Full-body MRI Brain MRI with volumetrics
See if it’s a fit

Dragonfly Full Body MRI - McKinney

North Lake Forest Dr, McKinney
3 locations, also in Mesquite and Plano
Advanced diagnostics & emerging careBrain & cognitionCancer risk & screening

Dragonfly Full Body MRI - McKinney is a whole-body MRI screening center at 2156 North Lake Forest Dr. It offers a Torso Scan, a Head and Torso Scan and a Comprehensive Whole Body Scan, none using ionizing radiation. Every scan includes radiologist review, a written report and a results consultation, and no referral is required.

Tests & services

Full-body MRI Brain MRI with volumetrics
See if it’s a fit

Dragonfly Full Body MRI - Plano

West Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano
3 locations, also in McKinney and Mesquite
Advanced diagnostics & emerging careBrain & cognitionCancer risk & screening

Dragonfly Full Body MRI - Plano is a whole-body MRI screening center at 5655 West Spring Creek Pkwy. It offers a Torso Scan, a Head and Torso Scan and a Comprehensive Whole Body Scan, none using ionizing radiation. Every scan includes radiologist review, a written report and a results consultation, and no referral is required.

Tests & services

Full-body MRI Brain MRI with volumetrics
See if it’s a fit

Fountain Life Dallas

Grandscape, The Colony
Whole-body baselineAdvanced diagnostics & emerging careStrength, fitness & body composition

Fountain Life's Dallas-area centre sits in The Colony, on the Grandscape corridor north of the city, and sells an annual membership rather than single visits. The published evaluation is specific: full-body and brain MRI with AI, coronary CT angiography, low-dose lung CT, whole genome sequencing, DEXA, a 100-plus marker blood panel, epigenetic biological age and VO2 max. Members choose CORE, APEX or APEX Family. Led by William Kapp, MD, Dawn Mussallem, DO, Peter Diamandis, MD and 1 more.

Tests & services

Biological age testing Comprehensive biomarker panel Continuous glucose monitoring DEXA scan +18 more
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How a scan appointment usually goes

  1. Safety check first

    Implants, metal, kidney function, pregnancy, and whether tight spaces bother you. This decides if MRI is possible.

  2. The scan

    About an hour lying still, sometimes holding your breath. Ask which areas your booking covers.

  3. A radiologist reads it

    Ask who reads yours, how long it takes, and whether your doctor gets the report too.

  4. What comes next

    A clear scan means deciding when, or whether, to scan again. A finding means a next step. Ask if follow-up is included.

If you have a symptom that worries you, see your doctor. A screening scan isn't built for that.

Go deeper

Common questions

Which clinics in Dallas-Fort Worth publish full-body mri?

12 in our Dallas-Fort Worth guide: Ezra - DeSoto, Ezra - Irving, Ezra - Mesquite, Ezra - North Frisco, Ezra - Richardson, Ezra - South Frisco, Ezra - Southlake, Advanced Body Scan, Dallas / Plano, Dragonfly Full Body MRI - Dallas-Mesquite, Dragonfly Full Body MRI - McKinney, Dragonfly Full Body MRI - Plano and Fountain Life Dallas.

Is a full-body scan worth it if I feel fine?

The evidence is still out. Radiologists say there isn't enough proof to recommend it for people with no symptoms, risk factors or family history, mostly because of how many harmless findings it turns up. That doesn't mean it finds nothing real. It means it hasn't been shown to help healthy people live longer yet.

Does a clear scan mean I don't have cancer?

No. A scan only shows what is big enough and different enough to see. Some cancers are too small, and some sit where the scan looks less closely. A clear result is reassuring, not a guarantee.

What's the difference between MRI and CT?

MRI uses magnets and radio waves, no radiation, and shows soft tissue in more detail. It's slower and louder, and not possible with some implants. CT uses X-rays, is much quicker, and is good on bone, but it does use radiation. Ask which one you're booking and why.

Does this replace the screening my doctor recommends?

No, and most clinics offering scans say so too. The standard screens each look closely at one part of the body and have trials behind them. Our cancer screening guide explains how they fit together.

What does it cost, and will insurance cover it?

The clinics we list that publish a price charge $499 to $3,900, and it's usually self-pay. Ask whether the radiologist's report and any follow-up scan are included in the price. Our guides on cost and insurance go deeper.

How do you decide which clinics appear on this page?

A clinic appears here when its own published material shows it offers full-body scanning at that location.

Sources (5)
  1. American College of Radiology, statement on screening total body MRI
  2. National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  3. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Computed Tomography (CT)
  4. American College of Radiology, Incidental Findings
  5. National Cancer Institute, Cancer Screening Overview (PDQ) for patients

This page is educational information, not medical advice, and it is not a recommendation to have or to skip any scan. Whether imaging like this is useful for you depends on your age, your family history and your personal risk, so discuss it with a clinician who knows your history. If you have a symptom that concerns you, seek a medical evaluation rather than a screening scan.

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