At-Home X-Ray – Available 24/7
At-Home X-Ray – Available 24/7
SOS Doctors perform all types of X-Rays at home (chest, hips, pelvis, knees, limbs, etc.) using special equipment ensuring the required protection.
We provide excellent image quality, with printed results available within 1 hour.
Ideal for patients with limited mobility or difficulty in transportation.
We also visit nursing homes, private clinics, and special care units.
- Available 24/7, even on holidays
- Immediate delivery of results (within 15 minutes)
- Signed medical report from a Radiologist
- Digital X-Ray with the lowest radiation dose
- Price: €130 for the first 2 scans, €20 for each additional scan
- Immediate response (within 1 hour!)
- Radiologist on call 24/7 to discuss any issues directly with the attending physician
- Specialized radiology technicians with radiation protection certification and extensive experience in bedside X-Rays
- Full-size 35×43 film or digital version of the exam in DICOM format on CD, including DICOM viewer software
- Delivery of results at the location specified
- Immediate transmission of the exam and results to the attending physician
ALL X-RAYS AVAILABLE IN YOUR HOME
- Shoulder
- Wrist (Carpal joint)
- Ankle
- Lumbar Spine
- Kidneys, Bladder, Prostate (KUB)
- Femur
- Pelvis / Hips
- Skull
- Coccyx
- Abdomen
- Tibia
- Clavicle
- Hip
- Sinuses
- Chest
- Thoracolumbar Spine
- Thoracic Spine
- Hemithorax
- Patella (tangential view)
- Intercondylar (notch view)
- Axillary projection
- Knees
- Humerus
- Forearm
- Cervical Spine
- Hands
- Feet
- Elbow
ALL X-RAYS CAN BE PERFORMED AT YOUR HOME
- Call 1016 from a landline or mobile and request an immediate at-home X-Ray.
- A specialized and experienced radiology technologist, certified in radiation protection, will arrive promptly at your home with state-of-the-art, lightweight, and mobile equipment.
- The new high-resolution digital X-Rays, performed with an exceptionally low radiation dose, are taken directly in the patient’s room.
- The X-Rays are printed in the radiology vehicle, right outside the patient’s home, on large-size film.
- Through the internet, a radiologist reviews and electronically signs them.
- The X-Rays are delivered immediately to the patient and also sent electronically to the attending physician.
- The digital images are fully editable, allowing the doctor to zoom in on a specific area and detect pathologies not visible at first glance.
AT-HOME X-RAY STEP BY STEP
- Call 1016 from a landline or mobile and request an immediate at-home X-Ray.
- A specialized and experienced radiology technologist, certified in radiation protection, arrives promptly at your home with state-of-the-art, lightweight, and mobile equipment.
- The new high-resolution digital X-Rays, performed with exceptionally low radiation dose, are taken directly in the patient’s room.
- The X-Rays are printed in the radiology vehicle outside the patient’s home, on large-format film.
- Via the internet, a radiologist reviews the images and electronically signs them.
- The X-Rays are delivered immediately to the patient and also sent electronically to the attending physician.
- The digital images are fully editable, allowing the doctor to zoom in on specific areas and reveal pathologies not visible at first glance.
EQUIPMENT AND CERTIFICATION OF AT-HOME X-RAY SERVICE
- Certified Service by: Medical Association, Prefecture, Hellenic Association of Insurance Companies (EAEE)
- Digital X-Rays with lower radiation dose
- Digitized images for superior quality
- Flexible and lightweight equipment, suitable for difficult cases in challenging conditions (e.g., homes without elevators, narrow corridors, etc.)
- Rechargeable X-ray tubes allow examinations even in older houses that cannot withstand the high voltage required for standard X-ray generation.
- Equipment designed to achieve quality equivalent to — and sometimes better than — that of a full radiology unit in a large clinic (special support bases, anti-scatter grids, etc.).
- Emphasis on radiation protection, with all necessary lead shields, aprons, dosimeters, and X-Rays performed in accordance with the safety guidelines of Demokritos (the Greek Atomic Energy Commission).
WHY X-RAY AT HOME
- 24/7 availability, every day of the year, including holidays, wherever you are.
- No long waiting times for the exam or the results, which are delivered immediately to the patient and/or the referring physician.
- High-quality service that enables the attending physician to be informed of the patient’s condition in the shortest possible time, no matter where they are.
- Time savings for patient caregivers and family members.
- Protection from persistent hospital-acquired infections, especially important for the elderly and immunocompromised patients.
- The familiar home environment, which provides a sense of safety, allows for better cooperation and therefore higher-quality X-Ray imaging.
- Lower cost compared to ambulance transport and X-Rays performed at private diagnostic centers or clinics.
- Psychological relief for the patient, who avoids the impersonal and often intimidating setting of a hospital or diagnostic center.
- Trust-building relationship with the patient, as services are tailored to their specific needs.
SERVICE FEE
| X-RAY | VISIT TIME | FEE |
| Computerized x-ray | Monday to Friday 07:00-22:30 | 130€ |
| Computerized x-ray | Sunday , Saturday, Holidays, at night (22:30-07:00) | 150€ |
| Digital x-ray | Monday to Friday 07:00-22:30 | 150€ |
| Digital x-ray | Sunday , Saturday, Holidays,at night (22:30-07:00) | 170€ |
| Each Additional Radiography | extra cost 20€ or 40€ |
