Is it normal to have a dating scan?

Its not usual to have a dating scan early in your pregnancy to work out how many weeks pregnant you are and your due date. However, you may need a scan in early pregnancy if you have complications such as bleeding.

How much is a dating scan NZ?

ServicePriceDating$0.00Nuchal$40.00 (free CD)Nuchal Twins$90.00 (free CD)Anatomy$40.00 (free CD)5 more rows

When should I have a dating scan?

A dating scan might be recommended before 12 weeks to confirm your due date if you are unsure of your last menstrual period or your date of conception. The scan is optional and not everyone will have it. You can discuss whether you want or need a dating scan with your doctor or midwife.

At what stages of pregnancy are ultrasounds done?

Most women get an ultrasound in their second trimester at 18 to 20 weeks of pregnancy. Some also get a first-trimester ultrasound (also called an early ultrasound) before 14 weeks of pregnancy. The number of ultrasounds and timing may be different for women with certain health conditions like as asthma and obesity.