Scans and imaging CPT 77081 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Peripheral bone density scan cost in Defiance, OH — inpatient

In Defiance, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for DEXA bone density scan of the wrist, heel or finger (peripheral) as an inpatient: from $266.40 to $266.40, with a median of $266.40. Across Ohio, the median is $256.80 at 91 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 77081, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$266.40Mercy Health Defiance Hospital
Median$266.40half pay less
Highest$266.40in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH · (419) 782-8444 HC Dexa Appendicular Skeleton $266.40 $444.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $266.40, median $266.40, highest $266.40.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $266.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.