Cenegenics San Francisco
1333 North California Blvd, Ste #580
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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DEXA Scans in Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Creek is the East Bay's crossroads city, where the Iron Horse Regional Trail meets downtown and Mount Diablo fills the eastern sky. DEXA scanning gives Contra Costa County residents measured body fat, lean muscle, and bone density.
A full body DEXA scan measures body fat %, lean muscle, and bone density in one pass
A licensed medical professional reads every scan
Re-scan later and compare the two reports side by side
Find a DEXA Scan Location and Pricing in Walnut Creek Today
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The scan takes about 10 minutes. Results land in your inbox the next day.
No referral required
FDA-approved medical equipment
HIPAA-compliant and private results
Mount Diablo decides the horizon in Walnut Creek, and the mountain's trails and the punishing road climb to its summit make this Contra Costa County city of about 70,000 a hub for East Bay cyclists and hikers. The Iron Horse Regional Trail runs flat through town for easier miles, Shell Ridge Open Space starts at the edge of residential streets, and downtown's Broadway Plaza district plus a BART station make it the suburban center of the county. The city's published DEXA option is Cenegenics San Francisco, located at 1333 North California Blvd, Ste #580 in the downtown medical and office corridor. Walnut Creek is also home to Rossmoor, one of the country's best-known active-retirement communities, which makes bone density a distinctly local topic. DEXA addresses both ends of that spectrum in one scan, giving Diablo climbers their body composition data and older adults the T-scores that guide osteoporosis prevention, with John Muir Health and Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek anchoring follow-up care.
County
Contra Costa County
Area Code
925
Population
70,000+
Major Hospital System
John Muir Health
Serving Walnut Creek and Central Contra Costa
Clients reach the downtown DEXA location from across the city and the neighboring communities of the Diablo Valley.
Downtown Walnut Creek
Rossmoor
Northgate
Shadelands
Lafayette
Pleasant Hill
Concord
Alamo
ZIP Codes We Serve in Walnut Creek
- 94596 — Cenegenics San Francisco
Each ZIP code above has a clinic listed on this page. Not on the list? The ZIP codes above are the Walnut Creek area's main ones, not a limit — call (786) 420-6630 and we'll point you to the nearest clinic.
DEXA Scans in Walnut Creek, Below Mount Diablo
The clinic listed further down this page runs that scan for Walnut Creek, covering 1 ZIP code across the area. A DEXA scan measures your body fat percentage, how much lean muscle you carry in each limb, the visceral fat around your organs, and your bone mineral density. It takes about 10 minutes and you get the numbers in writing.
Weighing it against an InBody reading or a smart scale? See how the three measure up . Deciding between the two scan types? See our guides to the body composition scan and the bone density test.
Who Uses DEXA Scanning in Walnut Creek
Mount Diablo Cyclists & Hikers
The climb to Mount Diablo's summit is the East Bay's benchmark ride, and the mountain's trail network fills every weekend. DEXA gives those athletes the power-to-weight inputs that matter, lean leg mass gained and fat mass lost, measured rather than assumed.
Iron Horse Trail Regulars & Downtown Professionals
Runners and commuters on the Iron Horse Regional Trail and the workforce around Broadway Plaza use a ten-minute DEXA scan as an annual checkpoint for body fat percentage, visceral fat, and muscle balance.
Rossmoor Residents & Adults Monitoring Bone Health
With a large active-retirement community in Rossmoor and John Muir Health and Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek serving the city, DEXA bone density testing is a natural fit here, catching bone loss early and tracking treatment response with clinical accuracy.
Why Book Your Walnut Creek DEXA Scan Through Dexascans.com
A Verified Walnut Creek-Area Clinic
Cenegenics San Francisco serves the Walnut Creek area. Its address, phone, and hours are listed further down this page.
Results Within 24 Hours
Your report arrives within 24 hours of the scan, covering body fat percentage, regional lean mass, visceral fat, and bone density.
Transparent Pricing
Cash-pay DEXA scans typically run $99–$250 depending on the clinic and scan type — each listing's price is confirmed when you book. HSA/FSA cards are accepted at most clinics.
How Getting a DEXA Scan in Walnut Creek Works
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Find a Location Online
Use the location finder to pick the clinic nearest Walnut Creek and book a time that works
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10-Minute Scan
You lie still on the table, fully clothed. Wear something without metal. You do not need to fast
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Get Your Report
Your body composition and bone density report arrives by email within 24 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions - Walnut Creek DEXA Scans
Where can I get a DEXA scan in Walnut Creek, CA?
Cenegenics San Francisco, at 1333 North California Blvd, Ste #580 in Walnut Creek, CA, runs DEXA scans for the Walnut Creek area. Book through Dexascans.com to schedule your appointment.
How much does a DEXA scan cost in Walnut Creek?
Each Walnut Creek clinic sets its own price, and cash-pay scans typically run $99–$250 depending on whether you book body composition, bone density, or both. The listings on this page carry the clinic's contact details so you can confirm the exact figure before you schedule. HSA and FSA payments are accepted at most locations.
Do I need a referral for a DEXA scan in Walnut Creek?
Not for a body composition scan — you can book that at Cenegenics San Francisco directly. A bone density scan billed to insurance usually needs a physician's order, though if you pay cash for it, no referral is required either.
Does insurance cover DEXA scans in Walnut Creek, California?
Often, yes, but only for bone density. If a physician orders the scan as medically necessary, say after a referral from a doctor at a Contra Costa County health system like John Muir Health & Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek, insurance usually covers it. Body composition scans booked for fitness reasons are self-pay. HSA and FSA cards work for both.
Is a DEXA scan safe in Walnut Creek?
Yes. A DEXA scan at Cenegenics San Francisco delivers roughly a tenth the radiation of a chest X-ray, less than you absorb from natural background sources in a normal day. Nothing touches you and nothing is injected. You lie still for 10-15 minutes.
What does a full body DEXA scan measure in Walnut Creek?
Total and regional body fat percentage, how lean muscle is distributed across your arms, legs, and trunk, visceral fat around the organs, and bone mineral density. All of it from one 10-minute scan at Cenegenics San Francisco.
How long does a DEXA scan appointment take in Walnut Creek?
Budget about 30 minutes including check-in at Cenegenics San Francisco. The scan itself runs 10-15 minutes. Your results report arrives within 24 hours.
What is the difference between a DXA scan and a DEXA scan?
Nothing. Both stand for dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. DXA is what clinicians write, DEXA is what most people say, and Cenegenics San Francisco runs the same test under either name. Same test, same machine.
Where to Get a DEXA Scan in Walnut Creek
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