DEXA Scans in Orlando, FL

Four clinics are listed on this page for the Orlando area: Composition ID on South Orange Avenue downtown, SimonMed Orlando Kaley II in SoDo, RAYUS Radiology on Turkey Lake Road near Dr. Phillips, and DexaFit Orlando on Conroy Windermere Road out toward Windermere. Between them they cover Greater Orlando from Thornton Park and College Park to the tourist corridor — compare the listings below and book with the one nearest you.

Orlando DEXA pricing depends on which clinic you choose; most body composition scans in the area land somewhere between $99 and $250 by clinic and scan type, so confirm when booking. Independent clinics generally come in under what AdventHealth Orlando or Orlando Health hospital imaging departments charge, and several accept HSA/FSA payments — ask when you schedule.

Orlando's Lake Nona Medical City — one of the most advanced health innovation campuses in the world — plus College Park's cycling culture, the Audubon Park running community, and Orange County's CrossFit scene all demand precise body composition data. The partner clinics listed on this page run FDA-approved, medical-grade DEXA technology accurate to within 1-2% for body fat, lean muscle, and bone density, matching the clinical standards of the research happening in Orlando's own backyard.

For body composition and wellness scans, no referral is required — book straight with any clinic on this page, no doctor's note needed. A physician's order usually enters the picture for bone density testing billed through insurance, the route many patients take via AdventHealth or Orlando Health physicians. Trainers' clients and self-referred residents across Orange, Seminole, and Osceola Counties book this way every day.

It is. A DEXA scan uses extremely low-dose X-rays — far less radiation than a standard chest X-ray — and is completely painless and non-invasive at 10-15 minutes. It's safe for most adults and consistent with the clinical standards of Lake Nona Medical City's research-forward health infrastructure.

The scan runs 10-15 minutes; overall appointment time depends on each clinic's check-in routine, so check when scheduling. It fits easily before a College Park morning run, after work near the Dr. Phillips corridor, or around a Lake Nona training session — and hours vary by clinic, so confirm the verified details in the listings by phone.

Bone density DEXA testing is frequently covered when a physician orders it as medically necessary, and Florida Blue, Aetna, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare plans often include screening benefits for eligible Orange County patients. Body composition scans are generally self-pay at the clinic; ask each clinic about HSA/FSA acceptance and its cash rate before you book.

Expect four core outputs from a full body DEXA: total and regional body fat percentage, lean muscle mass across arms, legs, and trunk, visceral fat, and bone mineral density. Lake Nona health professionals, College Park cyclists, Audubon Park runners, and fitness-focused Orange County residents use exactly this data to turn training guesswork into measurable progress.

Many Orlando gyms and boutique studios offer InBody BIA scans, but DEXA is the gold standard — InBody can vary ±5-8% with hydration, a real issue in Central Florida's heat and humidity. DEXA measures tissue directly by X-ray at ±1-2% accuracy, the research standard used at the UCF College of Medicine and throughout Lake Nona Medical City's health research programs.

Count on about 24 hours: most partner clinics email a report with body fat percentage, regional lean mass, bone density T-scores, and visceral fat within a day of your scan. Whether a clinic can hand you same-day numbers varies, so mention any deadline when you book and let the clinic confirm its turnaround.