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title: "DEXA Scan in North Miami, FL | Body Composition & Bone Density"
description: "North Miami's DEXA Scanning Service for the Biscayne Bay Community. Medical-grade DEXA body composition & bone density scans in North Miami, FL — no referral needed."
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[Dexascan](/) › [Florida](/locations#fl) › North Miami

# DEXA Scans in North Miami, FL

No scanner operates inside North Miami itself, so Biscayne Bay-area residents — from Keystone Islands to the MOCA district — get matched with the nearest Miami-Dade partner clinic for DEXA body composition and bone density testing.

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 North Miami Today](sms:+17864206630?body=I%20would%20like%20to%20book%20a%20Dexa%20scan%20in%20North%20Miami%2C%20FL) [👉 Find a DEXA Scan Location and Pricing in North Miami Today (opens in a new tab)](https://dexascan.com/pages/locations?sca_ref=12064492.8DdjhF7qSFMQF&sca_source=dexascans_fl_north-miami&stockist-query=North%20Miami%20FL)

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

North Miami sits on Biscayne Bay between Miami and Aventura, a diverse Miami-Dade County city home to the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), a significant Haitian-American community, and a growing wellness culture along the Biscayne Bay waterfront. The city's mix of young professionals in the Keystone and Biscayne area neighborhoods and the active families throughout North Miami creates a community increasingly focused on preventive health monitoring. DEXA body composition scanning in North Miami delivers body fat, lean muscle, and bone density data that connects this diverse, rapidly evolving Miami-Dade community to the precision health tools available at the highest level of clinical care.

County

Miami-Dade County

Area Code

305/786

Population

62,000+

Major Hospital System

Aventura Hospital

## ZIP Codes We Serve in North Miami

DEXA scan coverage across 5 ZIP codes in and around North Miami.

-   33161
-   33162
-   33167
-   33168
-   33181

Not on the list? The ZIP codes above are the North Miami area's main ones, not a limit — call (786) 420-6630 and we'll point you to the nearest clinic.

## North Miami's DEXA Scanning Service for the Biscayne Bay Community

We don't run a clinic in North Miami. We book you into the nearest partner scanner serving Miami-Dade County. 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](/what-is-a-dexa-scan#dexa-comparison) . Deciding between the two scan types? See our guides to the [body composition scan](/body-composition-scan) and the [bone density test](/bone-density-test).

## Why Book Your North Miami DEXA Scan Through Dexascans.com

### Simple Booking for Miami-Dade County

Text or call and we'll match you with the nearest partner imaging clinic serving North Miami, then confirm a time that fits your schedule.

### 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 North Miami Works

1

### Find a Location Online

Use the location finder to pick the clinic nearest North Miami and book a time that works

2

### 10-Minute Scan

You lie still on the table, fully clothed. Wear something without metal. You do not need to fast

3

### Get Your Report

Your body composition and bone density report arrives by email within 24 hours

## Ready to Get Your DEXA Scan in North Miami?

Use the location finder to pick your clinic and book a time in minutes.

[Find a Location & Book](sms:+17864206630?body=I%20would%20like%20to%20book%20a%20Dexa%20scan%20in%20North%20Miami%2C%20FL) [Find a Location & Book (opens in a new tab)](https://dexascan.com/pages/locations?sca_ref=12064492.8DdjhF7qSFMQF&sca_source=dexascans_fl_north-miami&stockist-query=North%20Miami%20FL) [Call (786) 420-6630](tel:7864206630)

## Frequently Asked Questions - North Miami DEXA Scans

Where can I get a DEXA scan in North Miami, FL?

We don't run a clinic in North Miami — this page points you to the nearest listed scanner serving north Miami-Dade, reachable from Biscayne Boulevard, NE 125th Street, and the FIU-Biscayne Bay campus corridor. North Miami, North Miami Beach, Aventura, and Biscayne Bay area residents book body composition and bone density scans directly with the clinic.

How much does a DEXA scan cost in North Miami?

Prices are set by each clinic, not by Dexascans.com — cash-pay DEXA in the North Miami area typically runs $99–$250 depending on scan type, less than what Aventura Hospital or HCA Florida Mercy imaging typically bills. Many clinics accept HSA/FSA; confirm when you book.

What fitness community does the North Miami DEXA clinic serve?

North Miami's diverse fitness community (FIU Biscayne Bay campus athletes, Haitian and Caribbean fitness culture, competitive boxing gyms along Biscayne Boulevard, Greynolds Park trail runners, and health-focused professionals in the Biscayne corridor) drives demand for measured body composition data. The nearby listings bridge north Miami-Dade's wellness needs between Downtown Miami and Aventura.

Do I need a referral for a DEXA scan in North Miami?

No referral required. You can self-refer for body composition, bone density, and wellness DEXA scans. Unlike Aventura Hospital or HCA Florida Mercy imaging departments, the listed clinics welcome North Miami, North Miami Beach, and Biscayne Bay area residents without a physician order.

Is a DEXA scan safe in North Miami?

Yes. DEXA uses very low-dose radiation, below what a transatlantic flight. Painless, non-invasive, 10-15 minutes. Safe for FIU athletes, North Miami fitness enthusiasts, and Miami-Dade residents of all ages seeking regular body composition monitoring.

How long does a DEXA scan take in North Miami?

About 30 minutes total. 10-15 minutes for the scan, the rest for check-in and results discussion. Convenient for FIU Biscayne Bay campus schedules, Biscayne Boulevard commuters, and North Miami residents fitting wellness appointments into busy weekdays.

Does insurance cover DEXA scans in North Miami, Florida?

Many plans cover bone density DEXA when medically indicated. Payment policies are each clinic's own — most accept HSA/FSA cards; ask when booking. Florida Blue, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, and Miami-Dade County plans often include bone density screening for eligible patients.

What does a full body DEXA scan measure in North Miami?

A full body DEXA at the nearest listed clinic serving the North Miami area measures total and regional body fat percentage, lean muscle mass by segment, visceral fat levels, and bone mineral density. For FIU Biscayne Bay athletes, North Miami boxing competitors, Greynolds Park trail runners, and health-focused Biscayne corridor professionals, this clinical data enables precision health management.

How does DEXA compare to InBody at North Miami gyms?

North Miami gyms and FIU campus fitness offer InBody BIA scans. DEXA is the gold standard, X-ray direct tissue measurement at ±1-2% accuracy vs. InBody's hydration-dependent ±5-8% variance. In South Florida's heat, accurate baseline measurement is only consistently achievable with DEXA technology.

Can I get same-day DEXA results in North Miami?

Turnaround varies clinic to clinic — many deliver results the same day or within 24 hours, including body fat percentage, lean muscle by region, visceral fat score, and bone density T-scores. Ask about timing when you book. Valuable for North Miami athletes, FIU students, and Biscayne Bay area health professionals tracking body composition goals.

## DEXA Scans in Nearby Cities

-   [DEXA Scan in Miami, FL](/fl/miami)
-   [DEXA Scan in Aventura, FL](/fl/aventura)
-   [DEXA Scan in Hialeah, FL](/fl/hialeah)

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