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Bone Density Scan (Spine and Hip)

Vermont 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 $63 · 10th–90th $63$630%50%100%$63Professionalmedian $23 · 10th–90th $9$1000%10%20%10th90th$23$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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$97.72
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$39.81
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$128.82
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.23
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$131.83