DEXA Scans in Prescott Valley, AZ

SimonMed Imaging - Prescott Valley at 3033 N Windsong Dr, Suite 102, on the medical corridor beside the Dignity Health YRMC East campus. The office phone is (928) 772-5250, and you can book through Dexascans.com by calling or texting (786) 420-6630.

Booked through Dexascans.com: $149 for body composition, $199 for bone density, or $249 for the complete package that adds visceral fat analysis. HSA and FSA funds work for payment, and there are no surprise facility charges.

Medicare covers screening DXA for qualifying patients — relevant in a town with one of Arizona's larger retiree populations. Private insurance often covers bone density too when a physician's order documents medical necessity. Body composition scans are self-pay wellness services.

Yes, for self-pay scans — body composition scanning requires no referral at all. If you want insurance or Medicare to cover a bone density DEXA, get an order from your physician first; many Prescott Valley providers on the YRMC East campus can write one at a routine visit.

A DEXA scan delivers about one-tenth the dose of a chest X-ray — less than a normal day of background radiation, and Prescott Valley's mile-high elevation means you receive more background exposure than that just living here. No special precautions are needed.

Bone density DEXA reports bone mineral density and a T-score that grades fracture risk. Body composition DEXA maps lean muscle mass, body fat percentage, and regional distribution; the complete package adds visceral fat, the deep abdominal fat tied to metabolic disease.

About 30 minutes door to door at the Windsong Drive office, with just 10-15 minutes lying on the padded table. Results from Dexascans.com bookings arrive within 24 hours — quick enough to review before your next hike up Glassford Hill.

Bioimpedance gadgets estimate composition from electrical conductivity and drift 5-8% with hydration — noticeable in Arizona's dry climate. DEXA images bone, muscle, and fat directly and repeats within 1-2%, which is why researchers and physicians treat it as the reference standard.

Close. From the arena at 3201 N Main St, the Windsong Drive medical corridor by the YRMC East campus is only a few minutes' drive, and coming from Prescott or Dewey-Humboldt, AZ-69 brings you almost to the door. Parking at the office is free.

Retirees in StoneRidge and Quailwood monitoring bone density before a fall ever happens, Iron King Trail and Glassford Hill regulars tracking muscle gains, and tri-city professionals starting fitness programs who want a real baseline. Text (786) 420-6630 and Dexascans.com handles the scheduling.