DEXA Scans in Largo, FL
Medical-grade DEXA body composition scans and bone density testing across Pinellas County. DEXA is the method sports-medicine clinics and osteoporosis screening programs use to measure body fat and bone mineral density.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Emily Chen, MD, FACP
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
The scan takes about 10 minutes. Results land in your inbox the next day.
Largo is one of Pinellas County's largest cities, a diverse community along the Gulf Coast corridor between Clearwater and St. Petersburg anchored by Largo Central Park, the Largo Cultural Center, and an extensive network of recreation facilities. The Pinellas Trail runs through the heart of Largo, connecting it to the county-wide cycling and running culture, while the Clearwater-Largo Corridor's growing boutique fitness scene serves an increasingly health-aware urban population. With a significant population of working families, active retirees monitoring bone health, and young professionals building fitness routines along the Trail, DEXA body composition scanning in Largo delivers the clinical precision that Pinellas County's most populous communities deserve.
ZIP Codes We Serve in Largo
DEXA scan coverage across 7 ZIP codes in and around Largo.
- 33770
- 33771 — Akumin Elite Imaging LLC - S. Belcher
- 33773
- 33774
- 33777
- 33778
- 33779
Highlighted ZIP codes have a clinic listed on this page. Not on the list? The ZIP codes above are the Largo area's main ones, not a limit — call (727) 292-1783 and we'll point you to the nearest clinic.
Largo's Clinical DEXA Resource for Central Pinellas County
The clinic listed further down this page runs that scan for Largo, covering 7 ZIP codes 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 .
Why Book Your Largo DEXA Scan Through Dexascans.com
A Verified Largo-Area Clinic
Akumin Elite Imaging LLC - S. Belcher serves the Largo 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
Body composition scans from $149, bone density from $199. Prices are published upfront and HSA/FSA cards are accepted.
How Getting a DEXA Scan in Largo Works
Find a Location Online
Use the location finder to pick the clinic nearest Largo and book a time that works
10-Minute Scan
You lie still on the table, fully clothed. Wear something without metal. You do not need to fast
Get Your Report
Your body composition and bone density report arrives by email within 24 hours
Ready to Get Your DEXA Scan in Largo?
Use the location finder to pick your clinic and book a time in minutes.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Emily Chen, MD, FACP
Frequently Asked Questions - Largo DEXA Scans
Where can I get a DEXA scan in Largo, FL?
Our DEXA scan booking network serves central Pinellas County with access from Ulmerton Road, US-19, and the Clearwater-Largo corridor. We provide body composition scans, bone density testing, and visceral fat analysis for Largo, Clearwater, Pinellas Park, and central Pinellas County residents with Monday–Saturday scheduling.
How much does a DEXA scan cost in Largo?
DEXA scan pricing in Largo starts at $149. Bone density testing is $199, the complete health package is $249, well under what HCA Florida Largo Hospital or Morton Plant Hospital imaging. HSA/FSA accepted.
What fitness community does the Largo DEXA clinic serve?
Largo's large and active community (Indian Rocks Beach and Clearwater Beach runners, Largo Central Park fitness culture, competitive CrossFit gyms along Ulmerton Road, and a significant active retiree population in Pinellas County's central corridor) drives demand for clinical body composition data. Largo is a central hub for Pinellas County wellness services.
Do I need a referral for a DEXA scan in Largo?
No referral required. Unlike HCA Florida Largo Hospital or Morton Plant Hospital imaging departments, you can self-refer for body composition and wellness DEXA scans. We welcome Largo, Clearwater, Pinellas Park, and Seminole residents without a physician order.
Is a DEXA scan safe in Largo?
Yes. DEXA uses minimal radiation, less than what a coastal Florida flight. Painless, non-invasive, 10-15 minutes. Safe for regular use by Largo active retirees, competitive gym athletes, and Pinellas County residents monitoring body composition and bone density over time.
How long does a DEXA scan take in Largo?
About 30 minutes total, 10-15 minutes for the scan. Fits into an Ulmerton Road commute schedule, after a Largo Central Park workout, or during a weekend Pinellas County wellness day. Early morning and Saturday appointments available.
Does insurance cover DEXA scans in Largo, Florida?
Many plans cover bone density DEXA when medically indicated. Our partner clinics serving the Largo area accept HSA/FSA for all services. Medicare Advantage, Florida Blue, Aetna, and Cigna plans in Pinellas County often include bone density screening for eligible Largo patients.
What does a full body DEXA scan measure in Largo?
A full body DEXA at our partner clinic serving the Largo area measures total and regional body fat percentage, lean muscle mass by body segment, visceral fat levels, and bone mineral density. For Largo active retirees monitoring bone health, competitive athletes, Indian Rocks Beach runners, and health-focused central Pinellas County residents, this clinical data guides precision wellness management.
How does DEXA compare to InBody at Largo gyms?
Largo fitness centers offer InBody BIA scans. DEXA provides both body composition and bone density, two critical health metrics in one scan. DEXA uses X-ray at ±1-2% accuracy vs. InBody's ±5-8% hydration-dependent variance. For Pinellas County seniors and active adults monitoring bone density and muscle mass simultaneously, DEXA is the superior clinical choice.
Can I get same-day DEXA results in Largo?
Yes, comprehensive results delivered within 24 hours via email, including body fat percentage, lean muscle by region, visceral fat score, and bone density T-scores. Ideal for Largo active retirees, Pinellas County athletes, and health-focused residents monitoring body composition and bone health over time.