Peripheral bone density scan cost in Vermont
In Vermont, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for DEXA bone density scan of the wrist, heel or finger (peripheral): from $143.00 to $929.96, with a median of $333.46. The lowest price is at University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care (Burlington). The highest price is 6.5× 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.
Hospitals in Vermont, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care lowest Burlington · Burlington-South Burlington, VT CHG DXA BONE DENSITY STUDY 1/>SITES APPENDICLR SKEL | $143.00 | $143.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Bennington · Bennington, VT XR DEXA SCAN WRIST/HEEL | $207.20 | $296.00 | — source file |
| Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital St. Johnsbury · St. Johnsbury, VT DEXA PERIPHERAL SKELETON | $298.50 | $398.00 | — source file |
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Brattleboro · Brattleboro, VT BVT XR BD DXA Peripheral/Wrist | $368.41 | $526.30 | Dec 29, 2025 source file |
| North Country Hospital & Health Center Newport · Newport, VT 77081 BM BMD -DXA PERIPHERAL:FOREARM | $718.00 | $897.50 | — source file |
| Central Vermont Medical Center Berlin · Barre, VT HC - DXA BONE DENSITY STUDY 1/>SITES APPENDICLR SKEL | $929.96 | $929.96 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barre, VT | 1 | $929.96 | $929.96 |
| Bennington, VT | 1 | $207.20 | $207.20 |
| Brattleboro, VT | 1 | $368.41 | $368.41 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 1 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
| Newport, VT | 1 | $718.00 | $718.00 |
| St. Johnsbury, VT | 1 | $298.50 | $298.50 |
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
- Arkansas$80.70
- 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
- Virginia$269.00
- Washington$160.80
- West Virginia$197.25
- Wisconsin$154.70
- Wyoming$332.99
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.