Peripheral bone density scan cost in Paducah, KY — inpatient
In Paducah, KY-IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for DEXA bone density scan of the wrist, heel or finger (peripheral) as an inpatient: from $499.80 to $499.80, with a median of $499.80. Across Kentucky, the median is $1,147.46 at 13 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 77081, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah, KY · (270) 444-2444 HC Dexa Appendicular Skeleton | $499.80 | $833.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $499.80, median $499.80, highest $499.80.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $771.13 — 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.