Bone Density Scan (DEXA) cost at US hospitals
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), axial skeleton · CPT 77080
$33.00
lowest cash price
$407.94
national median
$3,924.03
highest cash price
855
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $33.00–$3,924.03 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($247.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($628.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $472.68 | $561.60 | $634.20 |
| Arizona | 13 | $102.99 | $169.40 | $562.44 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $35.91 | $177.90 | $515.00 |
| California | 82 | $96.80 | $473.20 | $1,341.99 |
| Colorado | 17 | $101.02 | $1,085.90 | $3,707.84 |
| Florida | 78 | $181.20 | $967.20 | $3,924.03 |
| Georgia | 25 | $121.36 | $407.94 | $931.71 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $138.24 | $138.24 | $320.25 |
| Illinois | 51 | $175.00 | $461.40 | $778.32 |
| Indiana | 26 | $159.38 | $290.40 | $525.00 |
| Iowa | 28 | $244.40 | $377.56 | $1,371.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $87.20 | $473.85 | $987.10 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $170.40 | $525.00 | $870.60 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $210.60 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
| Maine | 7 | $219.50 | $377.95 | $956.80 |
| Maryland | 1 | $160.80 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $143.75 | $371.00 | $681.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $144.43 | $432.00 | $819.20 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $79.20 | $238.77 | $384.75 |
| Missouri | 21 | $33.00 | $256.30 | $497.90 |
| Montana | 2 | $344.00 | $344.00 | $368.00 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $280.14 | $325.97 | $1,132.12 |
| Nevada | 1 | $338.75 | $338.75 | $338.75 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,000.90 | $1,000.90 | $1,000.90 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $116.22 | $162.92 | $268.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $477.12 | $477.12 | $477.12 |
| New York | 22 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $1,960.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $413.48 | $413.48 | $936.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $230.40 | $242.40 | $474.40 |
| Ohio | 64 | $186.60 | $470.80 | $768.00 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $51.68 | $333.45 | $652.02 |
| Oregon | 13 | $35.10 | $307.50 | $495.55 |
| Pennsylvania | 28 | $162.50 | $240.00 | $351.60 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $182.50 | $337.80 | $1,555.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $472.80 | $503.20 | $594.40 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $77.28 | $111.54 | $1,510.32 |
| Texas | 110 | $197.82 | $415.80 | $2,568.33 |
| Virginia | 42 | $77.28 | $588.00 | $2,456.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $196.00 | $355.20 | $672.70 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $170.40 | $338.00 | $694.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $117.99 | $447.50 | $948.54 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $319.62 | $343.68 | $347.76 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $552.96 | $114.29 – $248.76 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $557.70 | $8.68 – $204.95 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $558.35 | $99.82 – $100.82 |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $559.80 | $9.11 – $56.47 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $561.60 | not published |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $562.44 | $17.85 – $42.81 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $565.60 | not published |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $566.00 | $106.34 – $745.99 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $566.00 | $106.34 – $745.99 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $566.00 | $106.34 – $745.99 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $566.00 | $106.34 – $745.99 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $566.00 | $106.34 – $745.99 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | $567.84 | $117.93 – $117.93 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | $567.84 | $105.02 – $168.04 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $571.20 | not published |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $575.60 | $94.06 – $235.69 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $576.00 | $30.23 – $392.12 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $578.50 | $104.87 – $107.95 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | $580.80 | $111.66 – $653.40 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $581.70 | $97.42 – $215.52 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $581.75 | $94.70 – $240.32 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $584.50 | $30.63 – $355.50 |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $585.00 | not published |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $586.08 | $44.81 – $280.08 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $588.00 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $588.00 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $588.00 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $588.00 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $588.00 | $59.09 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $588.00 | $104.04 – $219.65 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $588.00 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $591.00 | $98.91 – $197.82 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $591.20 | $379.11 – $665.10 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $592.02 | $34.86 – $456.60 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $592.02 | $34.86 – $456.60 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $592.02 | $36.15 – $456.60 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $592.02 | $106.81 – $495.60 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $594.40 | $254.11 – $668.70 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $594.77 | not published |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $596.70 | $7.50 – $459.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $596.70 | $8.97 – $734.40 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $605.25 | $103.72 – $217.73 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | $615.31 | $34.23 – $154.52 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | $615.57 | $34.23 – $154.52 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $616.80 | $112.03 – $114.27 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $617.61 | $145.47 – $716.73 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | $625.27 | $169.18 – $245.18 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $628.00 | $58.55 – $140.69 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $628.00 | $62.03 – $140.69 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $628.00 | $59.08 – $140.69 |