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Bone Microarchitecture Score Calculation

Missouri 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?

$42.66

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $42.66 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $40.74 from a physician practice, and about $66.07 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 7 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$40.74$36.31 to $60.26
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$66.07$39.81 to $91.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $66 · 10th to 90th $35 to $120Professionalmedian $41 · 10th to 90th $34 to $89
$50$100$200facility $66professional $41

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
$38.90
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$120.23
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$69.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$56.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$89.13
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$107.15
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$114.82

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Alaska than in South Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Missouri· 35th of 51

$42.66

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.