Scans and imaging CPT 77081 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Peripheral bone density scan cost in Orlando, FL — inpatient

In Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, 6 hospitals list a cash price for DEXA bone density scan of the wrist, heel or finger (peripheral) as an inpatient: from $255.60 to $868.00, with a median of $255.60. The lowest listed price is at Orlando Health Central and 3 other hospitals. Across Florida, the median is $280.07 at 65 hospitals.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 77081, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$255.60Orlando Health Central + 3 more
Median$255.60half pay less
Highest$868.00in this market
Difference3.4×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL.

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Lowest $255.60Highest $868.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Orlando Health Central lowest Ocoee, FL · (407) 296-1000 Hb Dxa Bone Density/Peripheral - Dexa Bone Density Extremity $255.60 $639.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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South Lake Hospital lowest Clermont, FL · (352) 394-4071 Hb Dxa Bone Density/Peripheral - Dexa Bone Density Extremity $255.60 $639.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health lowest Orlando, FL · (321) 841-5111 Hb Dxa Bone Density/Peripheral - Dexa Bone Density Extremity $255.60 $639.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital lowest Saint Cloud, FL · (407) 892-2135 Hb Dxa Bone Density/Peripheral - Dexa Bone Density Extremity $255.60 $639.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC DEXA,BONE DENSITY, 1 + SITE, APPENDICULR SKELTN $677.69 $677.69 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC DEXA,BONE DENSITY, 1 + SITE, APPENDICULR SKELTN $868.00 $868.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $255.60, median $255.60, highest $868.00 — a 3.4× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $255.60 — 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.