DEXA scans in Jefferson

ImageCare - Jefferson, at 757 New Jersey 15, Suite 104 in Jefferson, NJ, runs DEXA scans for the Jefferson area. Call (973) 810-8100 to schedule your appointment.

Each Jefferson 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.

Usually not for a self-pay body composition scan in Jefferson, though a hospital imaging department may ask for a physician's order for any scan, so check when you book. A bone density scan billed to insurance usually needs one.

Often, yes, but only for bone density. If a physician in the Jefferson area orders the scan as medically necessary, insurance usually covers it. Body composition scans booked for fitness reasons are self-pay in Jefferson, typically $99–$250 depending on the clinic. HSA and FSA cards work for both.

Yes. A DEXA scan at ImageCare - Jefferson 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.

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 whole-body scan in Jefferson, wherever a clinic offers body composition as well as bone density.

Budget about 30 minutes including check-in at ImageCare - Jefferson. The scan itself runs 10-15 minutes. Most clinics send the results report within a day or two.

Nothing. Both stand for dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. DXA is what clinicians write, DEXA is what most people say, and ImageCare - Jefferson runs the same test under either name. Same test, same machine.