Alpha One Imaging

What Alpha One Imaging does

Alpha One Imaging is a privately held mobile medical diagnostic imaging services provider headquartered at 8595 United Plaza Blvd., Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Founded in 2008 and operating with 11-50 employees, the company delivers on-site X-ray, EKG, and ultrasound services 24 hours per day, 365 days per year, across Louisiana markets including Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Hammond, Kentwood, and St. James, with planned expansion into the New Orleans area. Its core technical stack is built around modern digital radiography (DR) flat-panel machines - replacing older CR systems for lower radiation dose and faster image acquisition - supplemented by mobile ultrasound and EKG equipment, a proprietary 24/7 Radiology Information System (RIS) with secure online portal access, and EMR integration that automatically delivers reports and images to facility patient charts within approximately one hour of study completion.

The company serves six primary customer segments: nursing homes and assisted living facilities, home health and hospice agencies, LTAC and rehabilitation hospitals, occupational medicine clients, after-hours physician offices, and behavioral health facilities. Its value proposition centers on eliminating patient transport, delivering diagnostic results within 30 minutes for stat orders and one hour for routine exams, and pricing services up to 85% below hospital-based imaging - cited as approximately $4,500 in average cost avoidance per portable study for Medicare. Revenue is generated through transaction-fee billing to patient insurance (in-network with Humana, United HealthCare, Medicare, Medicaid, Peoples Health, PPO Plus, and Beech Street), facility billing for skilled nursing cases, private-pay discounts, and direct employer billing for occupational medicine engagements. Go-to-market is direct-to-customer via phone outreach, website contact forms, free consultations, content marketing (educational blog articles), and a Facebook presence, with no third-party resellers or channel partners disclosed. The company holds no disclosed patents, trademarks, awards, or institutional investment, and operates as a standalone, founder/operator-led business.

Name

Alpha One Imaging

Legal name

Alpha One Imaging

Website

https://alphaoneimaging.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Alpha One Imaging is a privately held, Louisiana-based mobile medical diagnostic imaging provider delivering on-site X-ray, EKG, and ultrasound services 24/7 to nursing homes, assisted living facilities, home health agencies, hospice, LTAC hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and occupational medicine clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mobile Diagnostic Imaging Services

NAICS

Diagnostic Imaging Centers (621512)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Mobile Imaging Services (HLAFAKAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Imaging Interoperability & Standards Enablement (DICOM/HL7/FHIR/IHE) (HLACALAJ)

Keywords

• Mobile diagnostic imaging
• Mobile x-ray services
• Mobile ultrasound services
• Portable medical imaging
• Mobile EKG services

Headquarters

HQ city

Baton Rouge

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Mobile Diagnostic Imaging Services: Alpha One provides mobile X-ray, EKG, and ultrasound services to healthcare facilities, home health agencies, hospice, and private residences. Revenue is generated through service fees billed to patients' insurance or facilities. The company is in-network with major insurance providers including Humana, United HealthCare, Medicare, Medicaid, Peoples Health, PPO Plus, and Beech Street, but accepts all insurances. Private pay patients receive discounted rates.
2. Occupational Medicine Services: On-site workplace diagnostic imaging services including annual chest X-rays, B-readings for asbestos exposure monitoring, and preventative health screenings for employees. Billed to employer or through insurance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Alpha One Imaging provides mobile medical diagnostic imaging services across Louisiana, delivering bedside X-ray, ultrasound, and EKG examinations on-site to nursing homes, assisted living facilities, home health agencies, hospice, physician offices, LTAC/rehabilitation hospitals, and employer occupational medicine sites. The services are performed by licensed technologists and interpreted by subspecialty-trained, JCAHO-certified radiologists, with routine reports delivered within approximately one hour via a 24/7 RIS platform and automatic EMR upload.

Product overview

Alpha One Imaging offers a suite of mobile diagnostic imaging services, providing three core products: Mobile X-Ray, Mobile EKG, and Mobile Ultrasound. These services are delivered on-site by licensed technologists and interpreted by subspecialty trained radiologists. The company operates 24/7 throughout Louisiana, serving nursing homes, assisted living facilities, home health agencies, hospice providers, LTAC hospitals, occupational medicine clients, behavioral health facilities, and physician offices.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mobile X-Ray On-demand bedside X-ray services delivered with mobile digital radiography equipment to nursing homes, assisted living, home health, hospice, physician offices, LTAC/rehab hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and occupational medicine sites. Targeted at healthcare facilities and patients who lack in-house imaging or need extended-hours coverage.
• Mobile Ultrasound Mobile point-of-care ultrasound services including venous and arterial studies and echocardiography performed at patient bedsides in homes, nursing facilities, and physician offices. Intended for facilities and home health agencies needing non-invasive vascular and cardiac imaging without transport.
• Mobile EKG On-site electrocardiogram (EKG) testing delivered to nursing homes, correctional facilities, and home health patients to assess the electrical activity of the heart. Used to identify causes of chest pain, symptoms of heart disease, and to monitor medication effects, including in behavioral health medication monitoring.
• Occupational Medicine Imaging Services Workplace diagnostic imaging program providing on-site annual chest X-rays, B-readings for asbestos exposure monitoring, and preventative health screenings for employers and occupational health programs. Designed to lower workers' compensation costs, reduce employee sick time, and support employee wellness programs.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 85% cost reduction compared to hospital-based imaging services
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature3 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• TridentCare: One of the largest mobile diagnostic imaging providers in the United States (formerly MobilexUSA), offering bedside X-ray, ultrasound, EKG, and related services to skilled nursing facilities, home health, and correctional facilities. Most directly comparable to Alpha One on service line, target customer (SNFs/home health), and mobile delivery model, but operating across many more states at significantly greater scale.

Broad incumbents

• Akumin: A national outpatient diagnostic imaging platform offering both fixed-site centers and mobile imaging services, including MRI, CT, PET/CT, X-ray, ultrasound, and EKG. Comparable to Alpha One in modality mix and customer verticals (hospitals, outpatient providers), but materially larger and focused primarily on fixed-site radiology with mobile as an extension.
• US Radiology Specialists: A large physician-owned radiology partnership network providing diagnostic imaging and teleradiology services across multiple states. Overlaps with Alpha One on the imaging-services layer and on serving facility-based customers, but operates a broader subspecialty-driven platform rather than a portable/mobile delivery model.
• Radiology Partners: One of the largest radiology practices in the U.S., providing on-site and remote diagnostic imaging interpretation and practice-management services to hospitals, health systems, and outpatient sites. Tangentially comparable: both operate in the diagnostic imaging services stack, though Radiology Partners is much larger, capital-backed, and primarily interpretation-led rather than mobile-delivery-led.
• SimonMed Imaging: A large outpatient diagnostic imaging operator with hundreds of fixed-site centers offering MRI, CT, ultrasound, X-ray, and mammography. Comparable to Alpha One's modality mix but operates from a fixed-center model and competes for some of the same referring-physician and patient populations Alpha One serves.
• RAYUS Radiology: A national diagnostic imaging network (formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging) offering fixed-site MRI, CT, ultrasound, X-ray, and pain-management services. Comparable modality footprint to Alpha One but no mobile distribution model; relevant as a customer-displacement benchmark for outpatient imaging spend.

Others

• Virtual Radiologic (vRad): A major teleradiology provider offering remote image interpretation and after-hours radiology coverage to hospitals and imaging centers. Tangentially comparable: Alpha One relies on subspecialty-trained radiologists for interpretation (its site mentions JCAHO-certified radiology reads), so vRad is a structural peer in the radiology-interpretation supply chain that Alpha One depends on or competes with for talent.
• Onrad: An independent teleradiology group providing preliminary and final reads across X-ray, CT, ultrasound, and MRI to hospitals, imaging centers, and mobile imaging operators. Comparable as an enabling service-provider in the radiology-stack that mobile imaging businesses like Alpha One either depend on or compete with for radiologist coverage and SLA quality.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Alpha-One-Imaging-348316975267401
• Xx.com/alphaoneimaging

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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