Advanced private MRI scans in Houston.

Three centers across Houston: west by the Galleria, north in Spring, southeast at Clear Lake. No insurance needed.

miraclarity included with every scan

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Verified Patient Stories

What our patients say

4.6 / 5from 1,000+ reviews

Outstanding MRI experience, clean facility, friendly staff, clear explanations, and a smooth process. Results were fast and detailed.

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Mahmoud M.

Verified patient

Hurt my knee Friday night and got an MRI appointment Sunday evening. Waited about 2 minutes and was done in just over 30 minutes. The team was amazing.

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Kirsten E.

Verified patient

Fantastic service and professionalism. The fastest and most comfortable MRI I have done. Would definitely recommend.

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Alberto L.

Verified patient

How it works

From booking to results in just a few days.

01

Book online

Choose your scan, pick a date and location, and pay securely. Takes under 2 minutes.

02

Get scanned

Visit your chosen Houston centre. The scan takes 30 to 90 minutes depending on type.

03

Receive your reports

Get two reports within 48 hours: a medical report for your doctor and a plain English report for you.

Scans available in Houston

Select a body part to get started.

Knee

Pain, swelling, sports injuries

Brain / Head

Headaches, dizziness, neurological symptoms

Spine

Lower back pain, sciatica, disc problems

Shoulder

Pain, reduced movement, rotator cuff

Hip

Joint pain, stiffness, clicking

Ankle

Sprains, persistent pain, fractures

Abdomen

Internal organ assessment, unexplained pain

Neck

Neck pain, nerve symptoms, stiffness

Breast

Screening, lumps, high-risk monitoring

Transparent pricing

No hidden fees. No insurance needed. Everything is included.

From

$369

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What makes us different

Two reports included

A medical report for your doctor and a Mira Clarity report that explains your results in plain English with visual guides.

No insurance paperwork

Cash pay from $369. No pre-authorization, no claims, no surprise bills. You know the price before you book.

48-hour results

Your reports are delivered within 48 hours of your scan. No weeks of waiting.

Three Houston locations

Central, North Houston, and Clear Lake. Open MRI and breast MRI available at select locations.

What to expect

Your step-by-step guide to getting an MRI scan.

MRI scanning facility

01

Before your scan

  • No special preparation for most MRI scans
  • Wear comfortable clothing without metal
  • Arrive 15 minutes before your appointment
  • Complete a short safety questionnaire

02

During your scan

  • You'll lie on a cushioned table that slides into the scanner
  • The scan takes 30 to 90 minutes depending on the type
  • You'll hear loud tapping sounds (earplugs provided)
  • Stay still for the clearest images

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After your scan

  • You can return to normal activities immediately
  • Your images are reviewed by a consultant radiologist
  • miraclarity report delivered within 24 to 48 hours
  • Share your report with your GP or specialist
miraclarity

You should understand your own scan results.

Most patients receive a medical report full of clinical terminology they cannot interpret. Then they wait weeks for another appointment just to find out what it means. We think that is broken.

Two reports. One for your doctor. One for you.

Every Mira scan comes with a standard medical report for your GP, and a miraclarity report that translates your findings into plain English with visual guides.

Plain language findings

Every clinical finding explained in words you can actually understand. No jargon, no abbreviations.

Visual body guides

Annotated diagrams showing exactly where findings are located. See what was found and where, not just read about it.

Severity at a glance

Each finding rated on a clear scale so you know what is normal, what needs monitoring, and what needs attention.

Recommended next steps

Practical guidance on what to discuss with your doctor and whether follow-up is suggested.

Included free with every scan. No add-on. No extra cost.

Medical ReportFor your doctor

FINDINGS: No evidence of acute osseous abnormality. Mild degenerative disc desiccation at L4-L5 with minor posterior disc bulge without significant canal stenosis...

Clinical terminology for healthcare professionals

miraclarityFor you
No acute findings

Your scan looks healthy. Nothing new or concerning.

Mild disc wear at L4-L5

A common age-related change. Rarely needs treatment.

What this means

Your lower back discs have lost some water content. This is normal with age and usually does not cause problems.

Making scans accessible is only half the problem. If you cannot understand your results, access alone is not enough. miraclarity closes that gap.

Learn more about Mira Clarity →

Do you need an MRI scan?

An MRI scan can help diagnose and monitor a wide range of conditions. Your doctor may recommend an MRI, or you can self-refer if you're experiencing any of these symptoms.

Joint pain or swelling
Back or neck pain
Sports injuries
Persistent headaches
Dizziness or balance issues
Numbness or tingling
Unexplained abdominal pain
Screening for cancer or other conditions
Monitoring a known condition
Pre-surgical planning

Why private scans are worth the cost

Save time

Reduced waiting times are one of the biggest benefits of private healthcare, with access to fast treatment when you need it.

Access to expertise

Gain access to expert clinician-led care and quick diagnoses from fully qualified radiologists at top scanning facilities.

Comprehensive services

MRI scans have a wide variety of uses, and we offer a range of scan types to suit your needs. Whatever your requirement, we have you covered.

Value for money

The price of private treatment is reflected in the professional care you receive. Our team offers full guidance throughout the procedure.

Freedom to choose

You get to choose where and when to be scanned, allowing you to find locations within easy travelling distance at a time that suits you.

Privacy

Your personal data will not be shared without your consent. We only contact your GP with your permission, in line with our duty of care.

Is an MRI scan safe?

MRI scans are completely radiation-free and considered one of the safest medical imaging methods.

MRI is safe for most people

  • No radiation exposure
  • Non-invasive procedure
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Can be repeated as needed

Please let us know if you have

  • A pacemaker or heart device
  • Metal implants or surgical clips
  • Cochlear implants
  • Severe claustrophobia (open MRI available)

Our team will complete a safety screening with you before your scan to ensure everything is safe.

Three locations across Houston

Choose the centre closest to you.

Galleria, West Houston

Richmond Ave

Off Richmond Ave, West Houston

Mon-Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm · Sat 9am - 2pm

1.5T Closed MRI · Up to 275 lbs

Spring, North Houston

Spring (Walters Rd)

Off Walters Rd, near Spring

Mon-Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm · Sat 9am - 2pm

Open MRI + High-Field · Up to 350 lbs

Open MRI available

Clear Lake, Southeast

Dickinson

FM 646, Clear Lake (Dickinson)

MRI on Thursdays only

1.5T Open-Bore MRI · Up to 375 lbs

Breast MRI available

Common questions

No. All Mira scans are cash pay starting from $369. No insurance paperwork, no pre-authorization, no surprise bills.

Yes, a physician referral is required for your MRI scan. You can upload it after booking or have your doctor send it to us directly.

It depends on your area and scan type. Central (Richmond Ave) is best for most scans. Spring (Walters Rd) offers open MRI for patients who need more space. Dickinson runs a 3T scanner, is ideal for Clear Lake residents, and offers breast MRI on Thursdays.

A typical MRI scan takes 30 to 90 minutes depending on the body part and whether contrast is needed. Plan to be at the center for about 15 minutes longer than the scan itself.

Within 48 hours of your scan. You receive two reports: a medical report for your doctor and a Mira Clarity report that explains your results in plain English.

Yes. Our Spring location on Walters Road has an open MRI scanner, which is a good option if you experience claustrophobia or need additional space. Weight limit is 350 lbs.

Yes. Breast MRI is available at our Dickinson location on Thursdays. This is a dedicated session with specialized equipment.

Only for abdominal and pelvic scans. You will be asked to fast for 4 to 6 hours before the scan. For all other scans, no fasting is required.

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