--- title: "DEXA Scan in Katy, TX | Compare 3 Clinics & Prices" description: "Three Ways to Get a DEXA Scan in Katy. Medical-grade DEXA body composition & bone density scans in Katy, TX — no referral needed." image: "https://www.dexascans.com/og-clinic.jpg" url: "https://www.dexascans.com/tx/katy" --- [Dexascan](/) › [Texas](/locations#tx) › Katy # DEXA Scans in Katy, TX Katy has three published DEXA options of its own, so West Houston residents don't need to drive inside the loop. Each scan measures body fat, lean muscle mass, and bone density with clinical precision in about ten minutes. 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 Katy Today](sms:+17864206630?body=I%20would%20like%20to%20book%20a%20Dexa%20scan%20in%20Katy%2C%20TX) [👉 Find a DEXA Scan Location and Pricing in Katy Today (opens in a new tab)](https://dexascan.com/pages/locations?sca_ref=12064492.8DdjhF7qSFMQF&sca_source=dexascans_tx_katy&stockist-query=Katy%20TX) 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 Katy grew from a rice-farming railroad stop into one of the fastest-growing corners of the Houston metro, spreading across the point where Harris, Fort Bend, and Waller counties meet. It is a place organized around family sport: Katy ISD's football culture fills 12,000-seat Legacy Stadium on fall Fridays, and master-planned communities like Cinco Ranch stack their calendars with swim teams, select soccer, and 5Ks. Unusually for a suburb, Katy has three published DEXA locations rather than one. DexaFit Katy scans at 21398 Provincial Blvd, SimonMed Katy operates at 24600 Katy Fwy right on the I-10 corridor, and Capitol Imaging's Houston MRI office at 1336 Pin Oak Road sits near Katy Mills. Between marathon training groups on suburban trail systems and Energy Corridor professionals commuting east each morning, Katy has no shortage of people who want their body composition measured properly, and now they can do it without leaving town. County Harris County Area Code 281 / 832 / 713 Population 21,000+ Major Hospital System Memorial Hermann Katy ## Serving Katy's Communities on Both Sides of I-10 With published clinics on Provincial Blvd, the Katy Freeway, and Pin Oak Road, Katy's neighborhoods are all a short drive from a scanner. Old Katy Cinco Ranch Cane Island Elyson Grand Lakes Seven Meadows Nottingham Country Firethorne ### ZIP Codes We Serve in Katy - 77450 — DexaFit Katy - 77494 — Capitol Imaging Houston MRI - Katy, SimonMed Katy Each ZIP code above has a clinic listed on this page. Not on the list? The ZIP codes above are the Katy area's main ones, not a limit — call (786) 420-6630 and we'll point you to the nearest clinic. ## Three Ways to Get a DEXA Scan in Katy The 3 clinics listed further down this page run that scan for Katy, covering 2 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](/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 Books a DEXA Scan in Katy? ### Katy ISD Athletes & Sports Parents In a district whose football teams play at Legacy Stadium, training starts early. DEXA gives Katy's student athletes and their coaches an objective read on lean muscle gained through offseason strength work, far beyond what a team weigh-in shows. ### Energy Corridor Professionals Thousands of Katy residents commute to the Energy Corridor's office towers along I-10. A DEXA at SimonMed on the Katy Freeway or DexaFit on Provincial Blvd fits before work or at lunch and quantifies body fat, muscle balance, and visceral fat. ### Adults Tracking Bone Health Katy-area adults referred for osteoporosis screening, often through physicians affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy or Houston Methodist West, use DEXA T-scores as the clinical baseline for bone mineral density and the benchmark for every scan after. ## Why Book Your Katy DEXA Scan Through Dexascans.com ### A Verified Katy-Area Clinic Capitol Imaging Houston MRI - Katy serves the Katy 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 Katy Works 1 ### Find a Location Online Use the location finder to pick the clinic nearest Katy 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 Katy? 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%20Katy%2C%20TX) [Find a Location & Book (opens in a new tab)](https://dexascan.com/pages/locations?sca_ref=12064492.8DdjhF7qSFMQF&sca_source=dexascans_tx_katy&stockist-query=Katy%20TX) [Call (786) 420-6630](tel:7864206630) ## Frequently Asked Questions - Katy DEXA Scans Where can I get a DEXA scan in Katy, TX? Capitol Imaging Houston MRI - Katy, at 1336 Pin Oak Road in Katy, TX, runs DEXA scans for the Katy area. Call (713) 425-8100 or book through Dexascans.com to schedule your appointment. How much does a DEXA scan cost in Katy? Each Katy 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 Katy? Not for a body composition scan — you can book that at Capitol Imaging Houston MRI - Katy 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 Katy, Texas? 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 Harris County health system like Memorial Hermann Katy & Houston Methodist West, insurance usually covers it. Body composition scans booked for fitness reasons are self-pay. HSA and FSA cards work for both. Which communities near Katy do you serve? Besides Katy, we book scans for people in Houston, Sugar Land, The Woodlands and Fort Worth, and across the rest of Harris County (281 / 832 / 713 area). Is a DEXA scan safe in Katy? Yes. A DEXA scan at Capitol Imaging Houston MRI - Katy 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 Katy? 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 Capitol Imaging Houston MRI - Katy. How long does a DEXA scan appointment take in Katy? Budget about 30 minutes including check-in at Capitol Imaging Houston MRI - Katy. 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 Capitol Imaging Houston MRI - Katy runs the same test under either name. Same test, same machine. ## 3 DEXA Scan Locations in Katy Imaging and body-composition facilities across the Katy metro. Hours and pricing change, so call ahead before you drive out. - ### Capitol Imaging Houston MRI - Katy 1336 Pin Oak Road Katy, TX 77494 [(713) 425-8100](tel:7134258100) Call to confirm current hours [Check Availability](sms:+17864206630?body=I%20would%20like%20to%20book%20a%20Dexa%20scan%20in%20Katy%2C%20TX) [Check Availability (opens in a new tab)](https://dexascan.com/pages/locations?sca_ref=12064492.8DdjhF7qSFMQF&sca_source=dexascans_tx_katy&stockist-query=Katy%20TX) [Directions (opens in a new tab)](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Capitol%20Imaging%20Houston%20MRI%20-%20Katy%2C%201336%20Pin%20Oak%20Road%2C%20Katy%2C%20TX%2C%2077494) - ### DexaFit Katy 21398 Provincial Blvd Katy, TX 77450 [(346) 707-8978](tel:3467078978) Call to confirm current hours [Check Availability](sms:+17864206630?body=I%20would%20like%20to%20book%20a%20Dexa%20scan%20in%20Katy%2C%20TX) [Check Availability (opens in a new tab)](https://dexascan.com/pages/locations?sca_ref=12064492.8DdjhF7qSFMQF&sca_source=dexascans_tx_katy&stockist-query=Katy%20TX) [Directions (opens in a new tab)](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=DexaFit%20Katy%2C%2021398%20Provincial%20Blvd%2C%20Katy%2C%20TX%2C%2077450) - ### SimonMed Katy 24600 Katy Fwy Katy, TX 77494 [(407) 514-1870](tel:4075141870) Call to confirm current hours [Check Availability](sms:+17864206630?body=I%20would%20like%20to%20book%20a%20Dexa%20scan%20in%20Katy%2C%20TX) [Check Availability (opens in a new tab)](https://dexascan.com/pages/locations?sca_ref=12064492.8DdjhF7qSFMQF&sca_source=dexascans_tx_katy&stockist-query=Katy%20TX) [Directions (opens in a new tab)](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=SimonMed%20Katy%2C%2024600%20Katy%20Fwy%2C%20Katy%2C%20TX%2C%2077494) ## DEXA Scans in Nearby Cities - [DEXA Scan in Houston, TX](/tx/houston) - [DEXA Scan in Sugar Land, TX](/tx/sugar-land) - [DEXA Scan in The Woodlands, TX](/tx/the-woodlands) - [DEXA Scan in Fort Worth, TX](/tx/fort-worth) [👉 Choose a location in Katy](sms:+17864206630?body=I%20would%20like%20to%20book%20a%20Dexa%20scan%20in%20Katy%2C%20TX) ```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/tx/katy/#webpage", "url": "https://www.dexascans.com/tx/katy", "name": "DEXA Scan in Katy, TX | Compare 3 Clinics & Prices", "description": "Three Ways to Get a DEXA Scan in Katy. 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