Peripheral bone density scan cost in Arkansas
In Arkansas, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for DEXA bone density scan of the wrist, heel or finger (peripheral): from $40.58 to $346.40, with a median of $80.70. The lowest price is at Arkansas Childrens Hospital (Little Rock) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 8.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 77081. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$40.58Arkansas Childrens Hospital + 1 more
Median$80.70half pay less
Highest$346.40in Arkansas
Lowest saves$40.12vs the median
Hospitals in Arkansas, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Childrens Hospital lowest Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR DXA BONE DENSITY APPENDICULR | $40.58 | $45.09 | — source file |
| Arkansas Childrens Northwest lowest Springdale · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR DXA BONE DENSITY APPENDICULR | $40.58 | $45.09 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville Magazine · Magazine, AR DXA Bone Density Study 1/>Sites Appendiclr Skel | $57.75 | $77.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Paris Paris · Paris, AR DXA Bone Density Study 1/>Sites Appendiclr Skel | $57.75 | $77.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron Mansfield · Mansfield, AR DXA Bone Density Study 1/>Sites Appendiclr Skel | $57.75 | $77.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden West Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC DXA RADIUS WRIST HEEL | $72.60 | $484.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR DXA BONE DENSITY MEASUREMENT OF FOREARM; FINGER; HAND; OR FOOT | $88.80 | $148.00 | — source file |
| Arkansas Heart Hospital Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR BD Bone Density DEXA App Skeleton | $144.00 | $180.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Arkansas Heart Hospital Bryant · Bryant, AR BD Bone Density DEXA App Skeleton | $144.00 | $180.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Department Bella Vista · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Xr DXA Bone Density Appendicular | $185.90 | $286.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville Berryville · Berryville, AR Xr DXA Bone Density Appendicular | $229.45 | $353.00 | — source file |
| Ozarks Community Hospital Gravette · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR DEXASCAN-PERIPHERAL | $346.40 | $866.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | 3 | $40.58 | $185.90 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 3 | $40.58 | $88.80 |
| Berryville, AR | 1 | $229.45 | $229.45 |
| Bryant, AR | 1 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
| Magazine, AR | 1 | $57.75 | $57.75 |
| Mansfield, AR | 1 | $57.75 | $57.75 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 1 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
| Paris, AR | 1 | $57.75 | $57.75 |
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.
DEXA bone density scan of the wrist, heel or finger (peripheral) in other states
- Alabama$183.43
- Alaska$191.84
- Arizona$218.40
- California$276.64
- Colorado$422.50
- Connecticut$154.19
- Delaware$259.45
- Florida$280.07
- Georgia$332.67
- Hawaii$146.40
- Idaho$365.00
- Illinois$200.00
- Indiana$145.20
- Iowa$124.00
- Kansas$415.57
- Kentucky$1,147.46
- Louisiana$58.66
- Maine$126.33
- Maryland$122.79
- Massachusetts$235.90
- Michigan$154.70
- Minnesota$192.88
- Mississippi$101.66
- Missouri$162.50
- Montana$143.63
- Nebraska$77.61
- Nevada$94.00
- New Hampshire$146.88
- New Jersey$100.62
- New Mexico$176.37
- New York$104.19
- North Carolina$227.25
- North Dakota$123.43
- Ohio$256.80
- Oklahoma$80.11
- Oregon$133.50
- Pennsylvania$182.55
- Puerto Rico$100.00
- Rhode Island$259.70
- South Carolina$167.00
- South Dakota$339.20
- Tennessee$69.30
- Texas$220.43
- Utah$218.54
- Vermont$333.46
- Virginia$269.00
- Washington$160.80
- West Virginia$197.25
- Wisconsin$154.70
- Wyoming$332.99
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.