Bone density scan (DEXA) cost in San Antonio, TX

Prices at 4 hospitals in San Antonio, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $682 — 82% above the US median ($374), roughly 17.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX $682 $41 ★ 4/5 138 min —
Methodist Hospital Stone Oak San Antonio, TX $682 $41 ★ 4/5 166 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$682
Cash / self-pay
$682
Insurer-negotiated
$41
Medicare pays
$39
$208$682
Median cash $682  ·  Medicare $39  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $682 — about 17.3× the Medicare rate ($39). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($79).

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Doctors who perform this in San Antonio

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Michael Granato, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySan Antonio, TX1,838
Marie Perusek, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySan Antonio, TX1,643
Hassan Shahid, MDDiagnostic RadiologySan Antonio, TX872
Jason Cheng, MDDiagnostic RadiologySan Antonio, TX696
Austin Lindsey, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySan Antonio, TX664
Robert Bruton, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySan Antonio, TX659
Monica Dalrymple, M.D..Diagnostic RadiologySan Antonio, TX626
Justin Boatsman, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySan Antonio, TX610
Paras Khandheria, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySan Antonio, TX592
Claire Mckay, DODiagnostic RadiologySan Antonio, TX566
Harry Uy, M.D.EndocrinologySan Antonio, TX463
Jennifer Weaver, MDDiagnostic RadiologySan Antonio, TX340

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