Scans and imaging CPT 77081 Outpatient

Peripheral bone density scan cost in Allentown, PA

In Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, 1 hospital lists a cash price for DEXA bone density scan of the wrist, heel or finger (peripheral): from $463.00 to $463.00, with a median of $463.00. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $182.55 at 50 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 77081, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$463.00Hackettstown Medical Center
Median$463.00half pay less
Highest$463.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown, NJ · (908) 852-5100 DXA Bone Density 1+ Site Appendicular $463.00 $463.00 — — —
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Outpatient: lowest $463.00, median $463.00, highest $463.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $463.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

This code covers a bone density test of the wrist, heel or finger, used for screening when a hip and spine scan is not available.

What the price covers

The price covers the scan and the reading.