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Dexa bone density study >=1 sites appendicular skeleton (peripheral) cost at US hospitals
HC Dexa Bone Density Study >=1 Sites Appendicular Skeleton (Peripheral) · CPT 77081
$89.40
lowest cash price
$127.20
national median
$417.00
highest cash price
12
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $89.40–$417.00 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$417.00
University Hospitals St. John Medical Center — Westlake OH, OHMedian cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($121.20) → Jul 1, 2026 ($412.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
| Ohio | 3 | $385.50 | $412.50 | $417.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $121.20 | $121.20 | $192.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $89.40 | $149.00 – $149.00 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $121.20 | $30.23 – $181.80 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $121.20 | $30.23 – $171.70 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $121.20 | $6.80 – $92.34 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $121.20 | $22.63 – $161.60 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $127.20 | $22.63 – $169.60 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $161.60 | $22.63 – $181.80 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $188.40 | $20.33 – $235.50 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $192.00 | $21.22 – $272.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $385.50 | $61.08 – $462.60 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $412.50 | $84.40 – $151.91 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $417.00 | $61.08 – $500.40 |