Bone density scan (DEXA) Cost in Colorado Springs, CO (2026)

Prices at 4 hospitals in Colorado Springs, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $391 — 5% above the US median ($374), roughly 9.9× the Medicare rate.

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Uchealth Grandview Hospital	Colorado Springs, CO	$329	$167	—	101 min	—
Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services	Colorado Springs, CO	$391	$100	★ 3/5	193 min	—
St Francis Hospital-Interquest	Colorado Springs, CO	$391	$101	—	118 min	—
Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs	Colorado Springs, CO	$414	$420	—	—	—

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)

$959

Cash / self-pay

$391

Insurer-negotiated

$134

Medicare pays

$39

$348$407

Median cash $391 · Medicare $39 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $391 — about 9.9× the Medicare rate ($39). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($79).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $959 list price could save about $568 (59%).

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Doctors who perform this in Colorado Springs

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.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Keith Limbird, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Colorado Springs, CO	435
Daniela Cunha, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Colorado Springs, CO	259
Douglas Shaeffer, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Colorado Springs, CO	232
Jon Snider, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Colorado Springs, CO	220
Karim Hruska, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Colorado Springs, CO	146
Brock Peiffer, DO	Diagnostic Radiology	Colorado Springs, CO	138
William Pitman, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Colorado Springs, CO	102
James Bostwick, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Colorado Springs, CO	94
Steven Hughes, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Colorado Springs, CO	91
Kenny Rentas, MD	Diagnostic Radiology	Colorado Springs, CO	89
Chase Campbell, M.D.	Diagnostic Radiology	Colorado Springs, CO	89
Virginia Quiroz, NP	Nurse Practitioner	Colorado Springs, CO	86

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