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DEXA Scans in Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn's fitness culture is its own ecosystem: Prospect Park loop runners, Williamsburg powerlifters, DUMBO waterfront cyclists, and Park Slope yoga studios. DEXA scanning gives Kings County the same measured composition data used in research hospitals.

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 Brooklyn Today (opens in a new tab)

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

Kings County residents booking a DEXA scan usually want one of two things: confirmation that a lifting program is adding muscle rather than just weight, or a bone density baseline. The scan covers both at once. You lie on a table for about ten minutes and leave with numbers for fat, lean mass by region, visceral fat, and bone mineral density.

County
Kings County
Area Code
718 / 347
Population
2,600,000+
Major Hospital System
NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn

DEXA Scan Clinics Serving Brooklyn Neighborhoods

We serve clients across all Brooklyn neighborhoods, from Williamsburg and Park Slope to Bay Ridge and Flatbush.

Williamsburg
Park Slope
Bay Ridge
Carroll Gardens
DUMBO
Flatbush
Crown Heights
Bushwick
Cobble Hill
Boerum Hill
Fort Greene
Clinton Hill
Sunset Park
Borough Park
Bensonhurst
Coney Island
Brighton Beach
Sheepshead Bay
Prospect Heights
Red Hook

ZIP Codes We Serve in Brooklyn

  • 11201 — Lenox Hill Radiology - Bond Street, Lenox Hill Radiology - Cobble Hill
  • 11204 — Lenox Hill Radiology Pinnacle Bay Parkway
  • 11205
  • 11206
  • 11207 — Lenox Hill Radiology- Acp East Ny
  • 11209 — Lenox Hill Radiology & Medical Imaging Brooklyn, Optum Medical Care
  • 11211
  • 11213 — Lenox Hill Radiology Brooklyn
  • 11214 — Lenox Hill Radiology - Bensonhurst
  • 11215
  • 11217
  • 11218 — Optum Medical Care
  • 11219 — Boro Park Medical
  • 11220 — Community Radiology of NY
  • 11223 — Optum Medical Care
  • 11225
  • 11228 — Optum Medical Care
  • 11229 — Lenox Hill Radiology - Midwood, Select Diagnostic Imaging, Urban Radiology
  • 11234 — Lenox Hill Radiology - Flatbush, Lenox Hill Radiology - Mill Basin Annex
  • 11235 — Urban Radiology
  • 11238

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

What the DEXA Report Covers, and What It Costs in Brooklyn

The 19 clinics listed further down this page run that scan for Brooklyn, covering 21 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 . Deciding between the two scan types? See our guides to the body composition scan and the bone density test.

Who Gets DEXA Scans in Brooklyn?

Prospect Park Runners & Club Athletes

Brooklyn's running clubs circle Prospect Park year-round. DEXA shows what the training log can't. Whether those miles are preserving lean muscle or quietly burning it.

Strength & CrossFit Communities

From Williamsburg and Bushwick lifting gyms to Sunset Park boxing clubs, Brooklyn's strength athletes use DEXA's regional lean-mass breakdown to verify programming is building muscle where it's supposed to.

Families Managing Preventive Health

Brooklynites coordinating care with physicians at NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn and Maimonides use DEXA for baseline bone density and visceral fat screening. The two numbers that matter most for long-term health.

Why Book Your Brooklyn DEXA Scan Through Dexascans.com

A Verified Brooklyn-Area Clinic

Boro Park Medical serves the Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn Works

1

Find a Location Online

Use the location finder to pick the clinic nearest Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn?

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

Find a Location & Book (opens in a new tab) Call (786) 420-6630

Frequently Asked Questions - Brooklyn DEXA Scans

Where can I get a DEXA scan in Brooklyn, NY?

Boro Park Medical, at 1379 54th St in Brooklyn, NY, runs DEXA scans for the Brooklyn area. Book through Dexascans.com to schedule your appointment.

How much does a DEXA scan cost in Brooklyn?

Each Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn?

Not for a body composition scan — you can book that at Boro Park Medical 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 Brooklyn, New York?

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 Kings County health system like NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn & Maimonides Medical Center, insurance usually covers it. Body composition scans booked for fitness reasons are self-pay. HSA and FSA cards work for both.

Which communities near Brooklyn do you serve?

Besides Brooklyn, we book scans for people in Queens, New York City and Long Island City, and across the rest of Kings County (718 / 347 area).

Which Brooklyn ZIP codes are in the service area?

The Brooklyn service area (718 / 347 area) covers 21 ZIP codes, among them 11201, 11204, 11205, 11206, 11207. The full list is on this page above the FAQ, with the ZIPs that have a clinic sitting in them highlighted.

Is a DEXA scan safe in Brooklyn?

Yes. A DEXA scan at Boro Park Medical 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 Brooklyn?

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 Boro Park Medical.

How long does a DEXA scan appointment take in Brooklyn?

Budget about 30 minutes including check-in at Boro Park Medical. 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 Boro Park Medical runs the same test under either name. Same test, same machine.

19 DEXA Scan Locations in Brooklyn

Imaging and body-composition facilities across the Brooklyn metro. Hours and pricing change, so call ahead before you drive out.

Showing the 19 clinics with verified map coordinates in the Brooklyn area.

Downtown Brooklyn & Cobble Hill

Crown Heights & East New York

Borough Park & Sunset Park

Bensonhurst & Bath Beach

Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights

Flatbush, Midwood & Marine Park

Sheepshead Bay & Gravesend

DEXA Scans in Nearby Cities

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