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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $628.00 | $66.73 – $140.63 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $628.00 | $58.42 – $140.69 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $634.20 | $101.87 – $304.15 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $636.48 | $44.81 – $884.00 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $637.00 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $637.00 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $637.00 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $637.00 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $637.00 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $637.00 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $637.00 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $637.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $638.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $638.00 | $105.02 – $420.09 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $638.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $638.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $638.00 | $74.74 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $638.00 | $105.02 – $210.04 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $638.00 | $119.08 – $119.08 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $638.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $649.20 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $649.20 | not published |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $649.20 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $652.02 | $42.61 – $215.17 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $653.90 | $8.38 – $780.30 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $665.45 | $9.32 – $18.98 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $672.70 | $63.11 – $438.23 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $681.00 | $105.30 – $157.95 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $681.00 | $104.17 – $448.31 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $681.26 | $103.72 – $238.49 |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | Williamson, KY | $682.20 | $61.48 – $61.48 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $694.00 | $6.95 – $622.48 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $698.00 | $3.58 – $698.00 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $698.00 | $98.96 – $698.00 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | $698.99 | $98.09 – $98.09 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | $709.70 | $39.09 – $110.78 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $725.68 | $111.90 – $248.11 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $729.36 | $44.81 – $1,013.00 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $731.40 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $731.40 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $731.40 | not published |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $735.60 | not published |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $739.73 | not published |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $741.84 | $39.76 – $199.70 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $757.00 | $37.14 – $277.35 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $757.00 | $37.14 – $283.56 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $757.00 | $37.14 – $284.03 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $757.00 | $37.14 – $283.56 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $757.00 | $37.14 – $283.56 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $757.00 | $43.00 – $262.56 |