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12-week scan in Fairfield

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About a 12-week scan in Fairfield

The nuchal translucency (NT) scan measures a small pocket of fluid under the skin at the back of the baby's neck. Combined with a blood test, your age and the baby's measurements, it gives a chance estimate for conditions such as Down syndrome. This is known as combined first-trimester screening.

Radly lists 1 clinic in Fairfield for a 12-week scan, including Direct Radiology, Fairfield. 1 bulk bills ultrasound for eligible patients. Appointments are usually 1–3 days; the clinic confirms your time when it replies to your booking request.

Read more about a 12-week scan — what it shows, why it is requested and how it works.

Preparing for your 12-week scan

  • Book early so the scan falls inside the 11–14 week window.
  • Have the screening blood test done beforehand if your doctor has requested it, usually from about 10 weeks.
  • A partly full bladder may help; follow the clinic's instructions.
  • Bring your referral, Medicare card and earlier scan reports.

About 30–45 minutes

Referral, Medicare & bulk billing

A referral from your GP, obstetrician or midwife is needed. The scan and the screening blood test usually attract a Medicare rebate, though many clinics charge an out-of-pocket gap for the scan. NIPT is a separate test that is generally not rebated. The clinic confirms billing when it accepts your booking request.

Frequently asked questions about a 12-week scan in Fairfield

Where can I get a 12-week scan in Fairfield?

Radly lists 1 clinic in Fairfield for a 12-week scan, including Direct Radiology, Fairfield. Compare them on this page and send a booking request online.

Is a 12-week scan bulk billed in Fairfield?

1 clinic in Fairfield bulk bills ultrasound for eligible patients with a valid referral, including Direct Radiology, Fairfield. Whether your 12-week scan is bulk billed depends on the clinic, your referral and Medicare eligibility; the clinic confirms before your appointment.

How soon can I get a 12-week scan in Fairfield?

Appointments for ultrasound are usually 1–3 days. Send your request on Radly any time, including evenings and weekends, and the clinic replies with its next available time.

When is the best time for the 12-week scan?

Between 11 weeks and 13 weeks 6 days. Many clinics aim for 12–13 weeks so the baby is easy to measure.

Do I need the NT scan if I have had NIPT?

Many doctors still recommend an ultrasound at this stage to check early anatomy, the placenta and twins, even if NIPT is done. Your doctor can advise what suits you.

What happens if my result shows a higher chance?

Your doctor will explain the result and options for further testing. A higher-chance result does not mean the baby has a condition.

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