Body Scan International

What Body Scan International does

Body Scan International, operating under its legal entity HealthView, Inc., is a private preventive-medicine services company that delivers a comprehensive 3D full-body CT screening examination from a single facility in Newport Beach, California. Founded in 1984 by cardiovascular radiologist Dr. Harvey Eisenberg, the company pioneered the use of ultrafast electron-beam CT (EBCT) scanning combined with proprietary AngioCAT 3D rendering and customized Scribe analysis software to produce stop-action, motion-artifact-free visualizations of the beating heart, breathing lungs, and torso anatomy. Its core offering is a one-time-pay examination priced at $695-$710 that scans from neck to pelvis, takes 3-4 hours including a 30-60 minute physician consultation, and targets asymptomatic adults aged 30+ with cardiovascular risk factors, along with a distinct public-safety-officer segment that has accounted for 30,000+ of the company's 75,000+ lifetime patients.

The business operates on a direct-to-consumer preventive-screening model with virtually no insurance coverage, instead relying on out-of-pocket payment (IRS-approved as a deductible medical expense under Publication 502) and physician referrals, supplemented by a public-safety-officer channel and corporate wellness partnerships. Add-on services include Virtual Colonoscopy for several hundred additional dollars. Distribution is single-site: all scans are performed at the Newport Beach facility, with appointments scheduled via a national phone line. The company has historically generated significant earned media through appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, The Today Show, and major print outlets, building brand recognition out of proportion to its 12-person headcount. Historical operational footprint included scanner installations at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C. and in Dallas, Texas, and the company received approximately $8 million in congressional funding across FY98 and FY99 for next-generation scanner development.

Despite a 40-year operating history and proprietary technology, the company remains a small, founder-led services business with concentrated technical and reputational dependence on Dr. Eisenberg. The legacy technology stack predates modern multi-detector CT scanners and AI-augmented radiology workflows, and no AI/ML capability is disclosed in available materials. Operating geographies have consolidated from a multi-state footprint to a single California site, and current-period growth signals are absent from the available data, leaving the present-day trajectory difficult to assess.

Name

Body Scan International

Legal name

HealthView, Inc.

Website

https://bodyscaninternational.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Body Scan International (HealthView, Inc.) operates a single Newport Beach, California facility offering a proprietary ultrafast electron-beam CT full-body preventive screening examination, serving asymptomatic adults 30+, public-safety officers, and health-conscious individuals willing to pay $695-$710 out of pocket.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Preventive Medical Imaging Services

NAICS

Diagnostic Imaging Centers (621512)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFAKAB

Advanced Imaging & Specialty Radiology Centers (PET/CT, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Radiology)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Diagnostic & Imaging Centers

SECONDARYHLAKABAE

Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging (Echo/CT/MRI/Nuclear)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Cardiology & Vascular Medicine

Keywords

• Preventive health screening
• Full body CT scan
• Electron beam tomography
• Early disease detection
• Medical imaging services

Headquarters

HQ city

Newport Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Body Scan Examination Services: One-time payment for comprehensive full-body CT scan examination including 3D visualization, physician consultation (30-60 minutes), and written report. The scan covers heart, lungs, spine, organs, and other areas from neck to pelvis. Additional services include virtual colonoscopy and treatment recommendations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels18 records

Core offering

Body Scan International delivers a one-time full-torso 3-dimensional CT scanning examination covering the area from neck to pelvis, intended for early detection of heart disease, cancer, osteoporosis, aneurysms, emphysema, and other conditions. The 3-4 hour experience includes the scan, 30-60 minutes of physician consultation, a written report, and an anatomic baseline stored for future comparison. Optional add-ons include Virtual Colonoscopy for non-invasive colon screening.

Product overview

Body Scan International (operated as HealthView, Inc.) offers a unified preventive medicine platform centered on the HealthView Body Scan examination. The core offering is a comprehensive 3-dimensional full-body CT scan that examines the torso from neck to pelvis, complemented by proprietary software including AngioCAT for 3D rendering and Scribe for data analysis. Optional add-ons include Virtual Colonoscopy for colon cancer screening. The company was founded in 1984 with heart scanning services and expanded to full torso scanning. All services are delivered at their Newport Beach, CA facility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• HealthView Body Scan Examination A non-invasive 3-dimensional full-body CT scan covering the torso from neck to pelvis, designed for early detection of heart disease, cancer, osteoporosis, aneurysms, emphysema, kidney and gall stones, and other conditions. The 3-4 hour visit includes the scan on an ultrafast electron-beam CT scanner, a 30-60 minute physician consultation, and a written report. An anatomic baseline is stored for future comparison. Intended for individuals aged 30+ with risk factors and for health-conscious adults seeking a comprehensive picture of their health.
• Virtual Colonoscopy A non-invasive CT-based colon imaging procedure that is simpler, faster, and less invasive than conventional colonoscopy. Does not require sedation and can be added on to a HealthView examination. Aimed at patients seeking colon cancer or polyp screening without the preparation and downtime of a conventional colonoscopy.

Quantifiable outcome

• 83 million CT scans performed in US in 2011 with no documented correlation of risk in adults having properly performed CT scan
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Walter Reed HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Eisenberg set up an ultrafast CT scanner at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C., performing research and clinical work with the military medical facility.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Quest Diagnostics: Major clinical laboratory services company serving physicians, hospitals, and consumers. Analogous as a broad ambulatory diagnostic services incumbent, though focused on lab testing rather than imaging-based screening.
• LabCorp: One of the largest clinical laboratory networks globally, offering diagnostic testing services. Not a direct imaging competitor, but comparable as a large-scale outpatient diagnostic services provider with similar physician-referral and patient-direct channels.
• RadNet: Large publicly-traded diagnostic imaging operator with hundreds of outpatient centers across the U.S. Comparable on the imaging-service-delivery axis (CT/MRI/x-ray) but addresses physician-referred diagnostic imaging rather than consumer-initiated preventive screening.
• SimonMed Imaging: One of the largest outpatient diagnostic imaging networks in the U.S., offering CT, MRI, ultrasound, mammography, and other modalities. Overlaps with Body Scan International's CT-based imaging services but operates as a broad multi-modality incumbent rather than a preventive-focused specialist.

Emerging players

• InsideTracker: Direct-to-consumer longevity and preventive health platform using blood biomarkers, DNA, and wearables to provide personalized health insights. Adjacent rather than direct overlap, but targets the same health-conscious, proactive consumer segment with a different (non-imaging) modality.
• Ezra: Direct-to-consumer full-body MRI screening service with AI-assisted imaging analysis. Operates in a similar preventive screening niche using different imaging modality (MRI vs. EBCT) and a tech-forward, subscription-style pricing model.

Direct peers

• Princeton Longevity Center: Executive preventive medicine practice offering comprehensive head-to-toe screening exams (CT, MRI, ultrasound, labs) with extended physician consultations. Direct competitor in the premium, cash-pay full-body preventive screening category, with a similar 3-4 hour exam format.
• Fountain Life: Premium longevity and preventive health company offering whole-body MRI/CT screening, biomarker panels, and AI-driven early disease detection. Closest conceptual peer to Body Scan International in the modern longevity/preventive imaging category with similar cash-pay, concierge positioning.
• Life Line Screening: National preventive health screening company offering ultrasound, blood, and EKG-based screenings directly to consumers, typically in community settings. Most analogous to Body Scan International in the direct-to-consumer preventive screening model, though Life Line emphasizes vascular/ultrasound rather than full-body CT.

Others

• Cleveland HeartLab: Specialty cardiovascular diagnostics laboratory offering advanced inflammation and cardiovascular risk biomarkers. Adjacent in the preventive cardiology space where Body Scan International also operates via cardiac CT, but uses a different testing modality (blood biomarkers vs. imaging).

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/bodyscanintl
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/BodyScanIntl
• Facebookfacebook.com/bodyscaninternational
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/body-scan-international

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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