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Bone Microarchitecture Score Calculation

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 77089

This service calculates a score reflecting bone microarchitecture and quality using data from an existing bone density scan, rather than performing a new imaging exam. It's typically used alongside bone density results to give a fuller picture of fracture risk. The ordering provider receives a written interpretation of the score.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bone Microarchitecture Score Calculation cost?

$51.29

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $51.29 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $47.86 from a physician practice, and about $64.57 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$47.86$40.74 to $77.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$64.57$52.48 to $112

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th to 90th $39 to $148Professionalmedian $48 · 10th to 90th $34 to $102
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $65professional $48

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$93.33
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$120.23
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$97.72
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$109.65
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$257.04
Tufts
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$125.89

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Alaska than in South Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Massachusetts $51.29 · 18th of 51
AK $100SC $37.15

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.