Itemized  ยท  Hospitals  ยท  Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center  ยท  DXA bone density scan

DXA bone density scan at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center.

๐Ÿ“ Houston, TX 3/5 CMS rating CPT 77080
Cash-pay price
$417
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is around the national median (+6%) for dxa bone density scan.
Chargemaster (gross): $1,190

Insurance rates.

Each row is the range of rates Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center negotiated with that payer's plans. Your specific rate depends on your plan.

PayerRange
Aetna$726 โ€“ $833
Blue Cross Blue Shield$37 โ€“ $183
UnitedHealthcare$559 โ€“ $869
Cigna$86 โ€“ $833
HealthNet$1,012 โ€“ $1,190
Humana$774
Medicare$321
Medicaid$38 โ€“ $983

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Patient experience.

CMS HCAHPS patient survey, period ending 03/31/2025 ยท 517 completed surveys.

Measure This hospital Network avg ฮ”
HCAHPS overall star rating 3/5 2.8/5 +0.2
Would definitely recommend 64% 69.6% -6pp
Hospital rating 9 or 10 of 10 68% 68.6% -1pp
Nurses always communicated well 73% 75.6% -3pp
Doctors always communicated well 76% 76.6% -1pp
Given clear info about recovery 84% 84.4% 0pp
Room and bathroom always clean 58% 68.6% -11pp
Staff always explained meds 55% 57.6% -3pp
Quiet at night, always 58% 52.2% +6pp

About this price.

This price comes directly from Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center's machine-readable file (MRF), which the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR 180.50) requires every US hospital to publish. We download it, parse the row for CPT 77080, and show you the dollar amount as published.

The cash-pay number is what an uninsured patient would be charged. Insurance-negotiated rates vary by payer and plan โ€” see the table above for the range, or use the comparison tool for plan-specific numbers.

For a national view of dxa bone density scan prices, see the DXA bone density scan overview.