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Advanced Body Scan of Medical Imaging Medical Heart Check America, Los Newport Group Angeles 20311 Acacia Street, 11859 Wilshire Boulevard, 1001 Newbury Road Suite #140 Suite 110 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Newbury Park, CA 91320 Los Angeles, CA 90025 (949) 756-8200 (805) 375-7925 (800) NEW-TEST www.newportbodyscan.com www.vitaltotalbodyscan.com www.heartcheck.com Medical Director / Owner: Harvey Eisenberg, MD Gregory Robertson, MD John C. Chiu, MD Jamshid Maddahi, MD Licensed with California Medical Board? Consult w/patient after scan w/medical professional? How long is the consult? Approximately 45 minutes 30 minutes 1 to 1 1/2 hours 15-30 minutes Who performs the consult? Physician - Radiologist Board certified physician (radiologist) Radiologic Technologist, Senior AART, CRT, Supervisor Nurse practitioner Length of visit for body scan 3 hours (includes check-in, scan, informative video review regarding procedure, and face-toface consultation) 1 hour 1 hr 15 minutes; "patient drinks oral contrast for 45 min - paperwork" 1 hour maximum Fasting required? No Fasting for how long? 8 hours prior At least 2 hours prior 4 hours What type of scanning machinery used? MDCT (Multi Detector Computed Tomography) Scanner GE Imatron "Ultra Fast CT Scanner" Ultrafast sub-second CT Scanner EBT scanner (Electron Beam Tomography) included? Weight limit? 400 lbs. 300 lbs. 425 lbs. 300 lbs.

Advanced Body Scan of Medical Imaging Medical Heart Check America, Los Newport Group Angeles 20311 Acacia Street, 11859 Wilshire Boulevard, 1001 Newbury Road Suite #140 Suite 110 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Newbury Park, CA 91320 Los Angeles, CA 90025 (949) 756-8200 (805) 375-7925 (800) NEW-TEST www.newportbodyscan.com www.vitaltotalbodyscan.com www.heartcheck.com Are these Components included in Provider's Body Scan?: CT scan of neck soft tissue CT scan of chest, 3mm scan of chest (If so, at what heart stopping exposure times) Air contrast CT of the stomach 100 milliseconds 50 and 100 milliseconds.48 of a sec w/cardiac gating (at 100 ms acquisition) No; Liquid contrast done No Whole-body 3-D reconstruction No CT scan of the abdomen, 4mm scan CT scan of the pelvis, 4mm scan CT scan of the lumbar spine Included in the abdomen & pelvis scan. QCT bone density measurement ; can also be done as a Not included, but can be done No separate study. for additional charge. How long in business? Heart Check America, 12 HealthView has been in business 3.5 years 6 years years; Heart Check Los since 1997. Angeles, 4 years Organizations that refer patients to your facility? LAPD, ALADS, LA County & City Firefighters, Riverside PD, Torrance PD and Local Corporations. Cardiologists, Internal Medicine & Endocrinologists. Brea Fire Dept & OC Sheriffs. Various in community Local physicians, Research Study Organizations and Research Hospitals

Advanced Body Scan of Medical Imaging Medical Heart Check America, Los Newport Group Angeles 20311 Acacia Street, 11859 Wilshire Boulevard, 1001 Newbury Road Suite #140 Suite 110 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Newbury Park, CA 91320 Los Angeles, CA 90025 (949) 756-8200 (805) 375-7925 (800) NEW-TEST www.newportbodyscan.com www.vitaltotalbodyscan.com www.heartcheck.com Number of locations: 1 fixed location & 1 mobile unit 1 1 1 in CA; 4 others out of state. Address & phone of other California locations: Address & phone of other locations: 4 other facilities in Chicago, Arlington Heights, St Louis & Washington DC

HeartSavers Irvine The EBT Scanner at Harbor UCLA REI Institute VolantHealth Diagnostics 4050 Barranca, Suite 170 1124 West Carson Street 3801 University Avenue, Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92604 Torrance, CA 90502 Riverside, CA 92501 Phone (949) 786-6600 (310) 222-2793 (888) 807-8700 www.lifesaversimaging.com www.scandirectory.com www.volanthealth.com Medical Director / Owner: Licensed with California Medical Board? Consult w/patient after scan w/medical professional? How long is the consult? Harvey Eisenberg, MD Approximately 45 minutes Matthew Budoff, MD Matthew Budoff, MD Stephen Shapiro, MD 15-30 minutes 10 minutes 15-20 minutes Who performs the consult? Physician - Radiologist Cardiologist or D.O. Technician or Physician, depending on the scan Physician Assistant (PA) Length of visit for body scan 3 hours (includes check-in, scan, informative video review regarding procedure, and face-toface consultation) 1 hr & 10 mins. 20 minutes 30 minutes to 1 hour, includes paperwork Fasting required? Fasting for how long? What type of scanning machinery used? included? Weight limit? 8 hours prior MDCT (Multi Detector Computed Tomography) Scanner 400 lbs. No No No EBT High resolution C150. EBT scanner or 64 slice scanner CT: Advanced Siemens Sensation 16 Ultra High Speed Helica/Scanner. 300 lbs. 300 lbs. 300 lbs.

HeartSavers Irvine The EBT Scanner at Harbor UCLA REI Institute VolantHealth Diagnostics 4050 Barranca, Suite 170 1124 West Carson Street 3801 University Avenue, Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92604 Torrance, CA 90502 Riverside, CA 92501 Phone (949) 786-6600 (310) 222-2793 (888) 807-8700 www.lifesaversimaging.com www.scandirectory.com www.volanthealth.com Are these Components included in Provider's Body Scan?: CT scan of neck soft tissue CT scan of chest (If so, at what heart stopping exposure times) Air contrast CT of the stomach Whole-body 3-D reconstruction CT scan of the abdomen CT scan of the pelvis CT scan of the lumbar spine QCT bone density measurement How long in business? Organizations that refer patients to your facility? 100 milliseconds HealthView has been in business since 1997. LAPD, ALADS, LA County & City Firefighters, Riverside PD, Torrance PD and Local Corporations. Not the whole neck No No 50 ms & 100 ms Not answered Not answered No No not for body scan. No; separate service 4 years 18 years 18 months City organizations, Physicians, Fire Dept. & Police Dept. LAC Fire, Boeing, Raytheon, Northrop, City of Torrance, City of Carson, City of El Segundo, Toyota Managed Care, Workers' Comp., Medicare, etc.

HeartSavers Irvine The EBT Scanner at Harbor UCLA REI Institute VolantHealth Diagnostics 4050 Barranca, Suite 170 1124 West Carson Street 3801 University Avenue, Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92604 Torrance, CA 90502 Riverside, CA 92501 Phone (949) 786-6600 (310) 222-2793 (888) 807-8700 www.lifesaversimaging.com www.scandirectory.com www.volanthealth.com Number of locations: 1 fixed location & 1 mobile unit 3 1 1 Address & phone of other California locations: HeartSavers (San Jose) 20269 Stevens Creek Blvd. Cupertino, CA 95014 (408) 865-6600 Address & phone of other locations: HeartSavers (Baltimore, MD) 110 W. Timonium Rd., Ste 1D Timonium, Maryland 21093 (410) 453-0800

Samaritan Imaging Center Parkview Imaging Advanced Imaging Center West Valley Imaging 1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 205 2428 Santa Monica Blvd., Lower Level 43731 N. 15th Street West 2611 Horizon Ridge Parkway Los Angeles, CA 90017 Santa Monica, CA 90404 Lancaster, CA 93534 Henderson, NV 89152 (213) 977-2140 (310) 315-1000 (661) 949-8111 (702) 990-7240 www.samaritanimaging.com www.parkviewimaging.com www.aiclancaster.com www.wvimaging.com Medical Director / Owner: Licensed with California Medical Board? Consult w/patient after scan w/medical professional? How long is the consult? Harvey Eisenberg, MD Approximately 45 minutes Gerald Dalrymple, MD Ray H. Hashemi, MD William Boren, MD, but only 1 of the radiologists on staff, Dr. Mound, does consults. The other, but done day after scan, if requested radiologists don't. 5-10 minutes 30-45 minutes 15-20 minutes Varies Who performs the consult? Physician - Radiologist Radiologist - Dr. Mound is only radiologist on staff that will do a consult. Radiologist Radiologist Radiologist Length of visit for body scan Fasting required? Fasting for how long? 3 hours (includes check-in, scan, informative video review regarding procedure, and face-toface consultation) 8 hours prior 45 minutes to 1 hour, includes registration 1 hour 25 minutes 45-60 minutes No No (unless getting Virtual Colonoscopy) 4 hours prior 4-6 hours prior What type of scanning machinery used? MDCT (Multi Detector Computed Tomography) Scanner CT Scanner CT Siemens 64 slice CT scanner Toshiba 16 slice CT Scanner Ultra fast 64 slice CT Scanner included? No; it's done as part of a different screening exam., if requested Weight limit? 400 lbs. Not answered. 450 lbs. approx. 425 lbs. 440 lbs.

Samaritan Imaging Center Parkview Imaging Advanced Imaging Center West Valley Imaging 1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 205 2428 Santa Monica Blvd., Lower Level 43731 N. 15th Street West 2611 Horizon Ridge Parkway Los Angeles, CA 90017 Santa Monica, CA 90404 Lancaster, CA 93534 Henderson, NV 89152 (213) 977-2140 (310) 315-1000 (661) 949-8111 (702) 990-7240 www.samaritanimaging.com www.parkviewimaging.com www.aiclancaster.com www.wvimaging.com Are these Components included in Provider's Body Scan?: CT scan of neck soft tissue CT scan of chest (If so, at what heart stopping exposure times) Air contrast CT of the stomach Whole-body 3-D reconstruction CT scan of the abdomen CT scan of the pelvis CT scan of the lumbar spine QCT bone density measurement How long in business? 100 milliseconds HealthView has been in business since 1997. IV Contrast administered at time of scan; Oral contrast to be taken the night before scan. If requested No No; start at clavicle (collar-bone). No If requested No, does include CTA of coronary arteries Not answered Not answered.27 seconds per resting heart If requested No No No If requested No If requested No Included in scan of abdomen No No, but DEXA scan could be done instead, if requested. separate test No 1 year 15 years 11 years 10+ years Organizations that refer patients to your facility? LAPD, ALADS, LA County & City Firefighters, Riverside PD, Torrance PD and Local Corporations. Physicians Fire depts., Oil companies, Getty Museum. Contracted by many Major insurance companies Physicians in the Las Vegas and surrounding areas

Samaritan Imaging Center Parkview Imaging Advanced Imaging Center West Valley Imaging 1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 205 2428 Santa Monica Blvd., Lower Level 43731 N. 15th Street West 2611 Horizon Ridge Parkway Los Angeles, CA 90017 Santa Monica, CA 90404 Lancaster, CA 93534 Henderson, NV 89152 (213) 977-2140 (310) 315-1000 (661) 949-8111 (702) 990-7240 www.samaritanimaging.com www.parkviewimaging.com www.aiclancaster.com www.wvimaging.com Number of locations: 1 fixed location & 1 mobile unit 1 1 3 2 Address & phone of other California locations: Address & phone of other locations: Parkview Imaging 2428 Santa Monica Blvd., #LL Santa Monica, CA 90404 (310) 315-1000 Advanced Imaging Center of Valencia 25842 Tournament Rd. Valencia, CA 91355 Ph (661) 255-0060 Fax (661) 255-0024 Advanced Imaging Center of Palmdale 1529 E. Palmdale Blvd. #100 Palmdale, CA 91355 Ph (661) 456-2020 Fax (661) 456-2021 3025 S. Rainbow Blvd., Henderson, NV 89146