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Bone Microarchitecture Score Calculation

Nebraska 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?

$69.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $69.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $58.88 from a physician practice, and about $117 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$58.88$37.15 to $77.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$117$54.95 to $182

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $117 · 10th to 90th $40 to $257Professionalmedian $59 · 10th to 90th $35 to $257
$50$100$200$500facility $117professional $59

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
$39.81
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$257.04
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$91.20
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$120.23
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$181.97
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$257.04
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$134.90
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$134.90
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$102.33

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 7th of 51

$69.18

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.