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Bone density scan (DEXA) at Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System

1701 North George Mason Drive, Arlington, VA 22205. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date December 16, 2025source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 16, 2026. CPT 77080.

$200
Cash price
$168
Median commercial
$250
Gross charge (list)

Median commercial rate here: $168 — 30% below the Washington, DC metro median of $240. Compare all Washington, DC hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
CignaCustomer Specific $100 negotiated rate
CignaAll Products $110 negotiated rate
CarefirstPPO $154 negotiated rate
CarefirstHMO $162 negotiated rate
CignaIfp $165 negotiated rate
AnthemHMO Exchange $168 negotiated rate
UHCMamsi-Non Options $207 negotiated rate
AnthemHMO-PPO-Par $210 negotiated rate
AetnaPPO $216 negotiated rate
UHCOptions $230 negotiated rate
AetnaPOS-EPO-HMO $362 negotiated rate

Medicare plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
AnthemMedicare Advantage $107 negotiated rate
Cigna HealthspringMedicare Advantage $107 negotiated rate
HumanaMedicare Advantage $107 negotiated rate
UHCMedicare Advantage $107 negotiated rate
AetnaMedicare Advantage $108 negotiated rate
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible, and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →

Common questions

How much does bone density scan (dexa) cost at Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System without insurance?

Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System's price file lists a discounted cash (self-pay) facility rate of $200 for Bone density scan (DEXA), against a gross charge of $250. Facility rate only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services bill separately.

What do insurance plans pay for bone density scan (dexa) at Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System?

Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System lists 11 commercial plan rates for Bone density scan (DEXA), from $100 (Cigna) to $362 (Aetna), with a median of $168. The Washington, DC metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $240.

Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date December 16, 2025. These are price disclosures, not quotes.