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The 86 checks, published in full.

Every marketer in this category will tell you they can make you visible to AI. Almost none of them will tell you what they measure. Here is the entire list. Run the scan on your own site, on a competitor, or on whoever you are currently paying — the same 86 checks run in the same order every time.

How scoring works

Technical SEO

16 checks

Whether a search engine — and an AI model reading the page — can parse what this practice is and where it is.

  1. Page Title Tag
  2. Meta Description
  3. H1 Heading
  4. H2 Sub-Headings
  5. HTTPS / SSL Security critical
  6. Canonical Tag
  7. Mobile Viewport Tag
  8. Image Alt Text
  9. Internal Link Structure
  10. Page Size (HTML)
  11. Title Keyword Relevance
  12. Location Signal in Title/Description
  13. HTML Language Declaration
  14. Page Speed Signals
  15. Mobile-Friendly CSS Signals
  16. Heading Hierarchy (H1→H2)

GEO / AI Answer Optimization

17 checks

Whether the page is structured so an AI can lift a direct answer out of it and cite the practice.

  1. Schema Markup Validity
  2. Structured Data (Schema.org) critical
  3. Medical / Physician Schema critical
  4. Local Business Schema
  5. FAQ Schema / Content
  6. Open Graph / Social Tags
  7. Twitter/X Card Tags
  8. Author Attribution
  9. Sitemap Reference
  10. Geo Coordinates in Schema critical
  11. Service Area (areaServed) in Schema
  12. Review / AggregateRating Schema critical
  13. Content Authority Schema (HowTo/Article)
  14. SpeakableSpecification (Voice/AI)
  15. Google Business Profile Link
  16. Schema Implementation Depth
  17. Business Hours / OpeningHours Schema

E-E-A-T Signals

15 checks

Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trust — the signals Google’s medical quality guidelines require.

  1. About Us Page
  2. Physician Credentials
  3. Contact Information (NAP)
  4. Privacy Policy
  5. Medical Disclaimer
  6. Terms of Service
  7. Patient Reviews / Testimonials
  8. External Review Platform Links
  9. Credentials & Associations
  10. Blog / Educational Content
  11. HIPAA Compliance Notice
  12. Physician Photo with Credentials
  13. Credential Depth (Multi-Factor) critical
  14. Medical Citations / Authoritative Sources critical
  15. Web Accessibility (ADA / WCAG)

AI Crawler Access

17 checks

Whether the major AI crawlers are actually permitted to read the site at all.

  1. GPTBot
  2. ClaudeBot
  3. PerplexityBot
  4. Google-Extended
  5. CCBot
  6. OAI-SearchBot
  7. Applebot
  8. Bytespider
  9. Grok
  10. Meta-ExternalAgent
  11. YouBot
  12. cohere-ai
  13. robots.txt File
  14. llms.txt (AI Self-Description File) critical
  15. AI Content Restriction Tags
  16. Search Engine Index Permission critical
  17. Content Depth for AI Training critical

Video Assets

6 checks

Whether video content exists and is machine-readable.

  1. Native Video on Page
  2. YouTube / Video Platform Embed
  3. VideoObject Schema Markup
  4. Video Captions / Transcripts
  5. Video Content Depth
  6. Physician Introduction Video

Design & Conversion

15 checks

Scored separately from AI Readiness. Whether a human who arrives actually books.

  1. Hero Section critical
  2. Call-to-Action Buttons critical
  3. Mobile-Responsive Design critical
  4. Page Load Speed
  5. Professional Photography
  6. Clear Value Proposition
  7. Contact Info Visibility
  8. Navigation Structure
  9. Testimonials & Social Proof
  10. Services / Treatments Section
  11. About / Physician Bio
  12. Visual Hierarchy & Content Structure
  13. Footer Completeness
  14. Modern Branding & Aesthetics
  15. Online Booking / Scheduling critical

No vendor pays to be listed, ranked, or scored differently. IgoeScan takes no money from any tool, platform or agency it evaluates, and runs no affiliate links. Same rule The Igoe Score has run on since day one.

Checks are added as AI search changes. When the list changes, this page changes, and the date below changes with it.

Last updated: 31 August 2026 · 86 checks across 6 pillars

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