Understand your medical report or scan in plain language
Upload a radiology report (PDF) or a photo of your scan. In minutes, you get a patient-friendly summary — what it says, what it means, and what to do next.
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Not medical advice · Not for emergencies · See sample report
Why patients use ReadingScan
Turn uncertainty into clarity
Can't understand your report?
Radiology language is written for clinicians. Medical terms like "opacity" or "unremarkable" leave patients confused and anxious.
Waiting weeks for answers?
Public healthcare wait times can stretch to months. Private consultations cost hundreds. Uncertainty shouldn't last that long.
Left the office with more questions?
Appointment time is short. Doctors explain fast. You deserve time to understand what your imaging actually shows.
ReadingScan helps you turn uncertainty into a focused plan for your next appointment.
Scan types
Choose the right reader for your scan
Go directly to the reader built for your radiology report or scan.
Read and explain your X-ray
Chest, bone, dental, and spine X-ray findings in plain English.
Analyze your CT report online
Understand CT findings across the chest, abdomen, head, and spine.
Get your MRI report explained
AI MRI report analysis for brain, spine, knee, and shoulder exams.
Understand your ultrasound report
Clear explanations for thyroid, abdomen, pelvic, and other ultrasound reports.
What your report looks like
See what your report looks like
A real chest X-ray from a public medical archive, explained the way ReadingScan explains yours.
Public-domain chest radiograph (CC0): right middle lobe pneumonia, 67-year-old patient — Mikael Häggström, M.D., via Wikimedia Commons.
Key Takeaways
Your chest X-ray shows pneumonia in the middle section of your right lung. This is common and treatable, but it needs a doctor's attention today — sooner if you are short of breath or feel confused.
Findings
Pneumonia in the Right Middle Lobelobar consolidation
The middle section of the right lung has filled with fluid and inflammatory cells. Healthy lung is full of air and looks dark on an X-ray, so that area shows up white instead.
The Left Lung Is Clearclear lung field
The other lung shows none of the same whiteness, so the infection looks limited to one part of one lung.
Questions for Your Doctor
- •Which antibiotic am I starting, and when should I feel better?
- •Do I need a repeat X-ray later to confirm this has fully cleared?
Glossary
Consolidation — Lung tissue whose tiny air spaces have filled with fluid or pus. Air looks dark on an X-ray, so a consolidated area looks white.
Example report · Public-domain case · Not a real diagnosis
Try it with your own scanHow it works
How ReadingScan works
Three simple steps to understand your scan.
Upload Your Report or Scan
Drop your radiology report PDF or a photo of your X-ray, CT, or MRI. We accept PDF, JPG, PNG, and WebP up to 20 MB.
AI Analysis
Our AI reads your scan and generates a clear, structured summary in minutes.
Get Your Report
Receive a plain-English summary with key findings, urgency guidance, and questions for your doctor.
What's included
What you get in every report
Every report is structured to help you understand your scan and prepare for your next doctor visit.
Key Takeaways
A quick summary of what your scan shows — in plain English.
Detailed Findings
Each finding explained: what was found, what it means, and what to do. Sorted by importance.
Urgency Guidance
Color-coded urgency level so you know if something needs prompt attention.
Questions for Your Doctor
Personalized questions to bring to your next appointment. Copy with one click.
Medical Glossary
Every technical term translated to everyday language.
Region-Specific Next Steps
Guidance tailored to US, UK, or EU healthcare systems.
ReadingScan
ReadingScan in numbers
Fast, accessible radiology explanations for patients worldwide.
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Simple, transparent pricing
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Credit Packages
Pay only for what you use. 10 credits = 1 scan report.
All credits valid for 1 year from purchase
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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