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Bone Density Scan (Spine and Hip)

Montana rates for HCPCS 77080

A low-radiation scan that measures bone mineral density, most commonly at the spine and hip, to check for osteoporosis or thinning bones. It's a quick, painless test that compares a patient's bone density to expected values for a healthy young adult, helping estimate fracture risk. It's typically used for screening or monitoring bone health over time, not for imaging soft tissue or organs.

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th–90th $15$380%20%10th90th$18Professionalmedian $35 · 10th–90th $9$1660%10%10th90th$35$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample — interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$44.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$97.72
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$18.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$23.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$95.50
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$107.15
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$18.20
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$107.15
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$21.38
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$27.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$83.18