Ultrasound bone density measure cost at US hospitals
Us bone density measure · CPT 76977
$29.60
lowest cash price
$143.75
national median
$600.60
highest cash price
86
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $29.60–$600.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($127.14) → Sep 1, 2026 ($125.84)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $43.68 | $43.68 | $43.68 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $100.75 | $100.75 | $100.75 |
| California | 48 | $160.65 | $442.40 | $442.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 72 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $336.00 | $336.00 | $336.00 |
| Illinois | 31 | $29.60 | $29.60 | $255.00 |
| Indiana | 25 | $111.60 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
| Iowa | 13 | $29.60 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 23 | $143.75 | $143.75 | $143.75 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $116.22 | $117.70 | $125.23 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $125.84 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 45 | $345.00 | $345.00 | $600.60 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $83.60 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $55.80 | $55.80 | $111.60 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 85 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Virginia | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 23 | $208.08 | $208.08 | $364.80 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $161.00 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
| Wisconsin | 16 | $138.86 | $138.86 | $138.86 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $29.60 | $2.36 – $88.15 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $29.60 | $2.36 – $93.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $29.60 | $2.36 – $105.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $29.60 | $2.36 – $102.46 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $29.60 | $2.36 – $5.11 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $29.60 | $2.36 – $103.48 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $29.60 | $2.34 – $94.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $29.60 | $2.36 – $91.51 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $29.60 | $2.36 – $82.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $29.60 | $2.36 – $91.84 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $29.60 | $2.36 – $90.64 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $29.60 | $2.36 – $93.54 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $43.68 | $20.45 – $304.15 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $55.80 | $11.28 – $109.49 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $83.60 | $6.67 – $215.17 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $100.75 | $3.86 – $252.18 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $111.60 | $6.98 – $148.80 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $111.60 | $1.94 – $35.89 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $116.22 | $12.83 – $295.04 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $116.22 | $13.42 – $295.04 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $117.70 | $12.83 – $295.04 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $117.70 | $13.36 – $334.81 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $117.70 | $11.27 – $295.04 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $117.81 | $12.83 – $295.04 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $117.81 | $14.00 – $295.04 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $125.23 | $14.00 – $337.00 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $125.23 | $12.14 – $295.04 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $125.84 | $5.72 – $261.01 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $125.84 | $5.72 – $261.01 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $125.84 | $8.78 – $261.01 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $125.84 | $8.78 – $261.01 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $125.84 | $8.45 – $261.01 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $125.84 | $5.72 – $261.01 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $125.84 | $5.72 – $261.01 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $125.84 | $8.47 – $261.01 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $125.84 | $8.78 – $261.01 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $125.84 | $8.78 – $261.01 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $125.84 | $8.78 – $261.01 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $138.86 | $4.15 – $245.18 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $143.75 | $1.70 – $85.09 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $143.75 | $1.70 – $239.59 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $143.75 | $1.70 – $85.09 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $143.75 | $1.70 – $239.59 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $160.65 | $134.46 – $279.67 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $161.00 | $2.06 – $505.08 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $182.75 | $27.47 – $655.00 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $208.08 | $0.21 – $31.93 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $232.32 | $46.15 – $394.07 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $249.60 | $96.00 – $96.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $249.60 | $96.00 – $96.00 |