--- title: "DEXA Scan in Honolulu, HI | Body Composition & Bone Density" description: "DEXA Body Composition Testing on Oahu, Centered in Honolulu. Medical-grade DEXA body composition & bone density scans in Honolulu, HI — no referral needed." image: "https://www.dexascans.com/og-clinic.jpg" url: "https://www.dexascans.com/hi/honolulu" --- [Dexascan](/) › [Hawaii](/locations#hi) › Honolulu # DEXA Scans in Honolulu, HI Book a DEXA scan in Honolulu, the medical and economic center of the Hawaiian Islands on Oahu's south shore. DEXA delivers precise body fat, lean muscle, and bone density measurements in one quick scan. 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 Honolulu Today (opens in a new tab)](https://dexascan.com/pages/locations?sca_ref=12064492.8DdjhF7qSFMQF&sca_source=dexascans_hi_honolulu&stockist-query=Honolulu%20HI) 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 Honolulu is where the Hawaiian Islands concentrate their medicine: The Queen's Medical Center, Straub Medical Center, and Kapiolani Medical Center all sit within the city, drawing patients from every island. It is also a city that trains outdoors twelve months a year, from dawn hikes up Diamond Head and the Koko Crater stairs to paddlers off Ala Moana Beach Park and the December crowds of the Honolulu Marathon, one of the largest marathons in the United States. The University of Hawaii at Manoa adds a college-sports and exercise-science community in the valley, while the military installations around Pearl Harbor keep body composition standards part of daily life for thousands of residents. In a fitness culture built on ocean sports and volcanic ridge trails, a DEXA scan is the measurement layer underneath it all, quantifying body fat, lean mass by region, and bone density to a clinical standard no beach scale or gym device matches. County Honolulu County Area Code 808 Population 350,000+ Major Hospital System The Queen's Medical Center ## Serving Honolulu from Waikiki to the Windward Side Clients come from across urban Honolulu and the wider island, from Waikiki and Kakaako to the valleys and the east side. Waikiki Kakaako Ala Moana Downtown Honolulu Manoa Makiki Moiliili Kaimuki Kahala Hawaii Kai Nuuanu Kalihi ## DEXA Body Composition Testing on Oahu, Centered in Honolulu The clinic listed further down this page runs that scan for Honolulu. 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). ## Who Gets DEXA Scans in Honolulu ### Ocean Athletes & Ridge-Trail Hikers Surfers, outrigger paddlers, open-water swimmers, and regulars on the Koko Crater stairs and Diamond Head trail use DEXA to confirm training is building lean muscle and cutting fat, with regional data for arms, legs, and trunk that water sports especially reward. ### Military Personnel Around Pearl Harbor Oahu's large military community lives with body composition standards. DEXA gives service members and veterans the definitive body fat percentage number, far more accurate than tape measurements, for readiness and for maintaining fitness after service. ### Kupuna & Adults Monitoring Bone Health With The Queen's Medical Center and Straub Medical Center emphasizing preventive care for Hawaii's aging population, Honolulu residents use DEXA bone density testing to catch early bone loss and track T-scores year over year. ## Why Book Your Honolulu DEXA Scan Through Dexascans.com ### A Verified Honolulu-Area Clinic DEXASCANNEARME serves the Honolulu 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 Honolulu Works 1 ### Find a Location Online Use the location finder to pick the clinic nearest Honolulu 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 Honolulu? Use the location finder to pick your clinic and book a time in minutes. [Find a Location & Book (opens in a new tab)](https://dexascan.com/pages/locations?sca_ref=12064492.8DdjhF7qSFMQF&sca_source=dexascans_hi_honolulu&stockist-query=Honolulu%20HI) [Call (786) 420-6630](tel:7864206630) ## Frequently Asked Questions - Honolulu DEXA Scans Where can I get a DEXA scan in Honolulu, HI? We don't run a clinic in Honolulu. We book you into the nearest partner imaging clinic serving Honolulu County. Text or call (786) 420-6630 and we'll come back with the closest available scanner and a time. How much does a DEXA scan cost in Honolulu? Each Honolulu 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 Honolulu? Not for a body composition scan — you can book that at the nearest scanner serving Honolulu County 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 Honolulu, Hawaii? 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 Honolulu County health system like The Queen's Medical Center & Straub Medical Center, 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 Honolulu? Yes. A DEXA scan at the nearest scanner serving Honolulu County 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 Honolulu? 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 the nearest scanner serving Honolulu County. How long does a DEXA scan appointment take in Honolulu? Budget about 30 minutes including check-in at the nearest scanner serving Honolulu County. 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 — the Honolulu listings on this page use both. Same test, same machine. ## Where to Get a DEXA Scan in Honolulu Showing the clinic with verified map coordinates in the Honolulu area. - ### DEXASCANNEARME Honolulu, HI Call to confirm current hours [Check Availability (opens in a new tab)](https://dexascan.com/pages/locations?sca_ref=12064492.8DdjhF7qSFMQF&sca_source=dexascans_hi_honolulu&stockist-query=Honolulu%20HI) [Directions (opens in a new tab)](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=DEXASCANNEARME%2C%20Honolulu%2C%20HI) [👉 Choose a location in Honolulu (opens in a new tab)](https://dexascan.com/pages/locations?sca_ref=12064492.8DdjhF7qSFMQF&sca_source=dexascans_hi_honolulu&stockist-query=Honolulu%20HI) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://www.dexascans.com/#organization", "name": "Dexascans.com", "url": "https://www.dexascans.com", "logo": "https://www.dexascans.com/favicon.png" }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "MedicalWebPage", "@id": "https://www.dexascans.com/hi/honolulu/#webpage", "url": "https://www.dexascans.com/hi/honolulu", "name": "DEXA Scan in Honolulu, HI | Body Composition & Bone Density", "description": "DEXA Body Composition Testing on Oahu, Centered in Honolulu. 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