Head CT with contrast cost in Lakeland, FL — inpatient
In Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL, 3 hospitals list a cash price for CT scan of the head with contrast as an inpatient: from $1,804.80 to $8,427.48, with a median of $7,450.72. The lowest listed price is at Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital — $5,645.92 less than the median here. Across Florida, the median is $2,598.06 at 80 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 70460, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital lowest Lakeland, FL Hb Ct Scan Head Contrast - Ct Head W Contrast | $1,804.80 | $4,512.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Heart of Florida Davenport, FL · (863) 422-4971 HC CT SCAN HEAD CONTRAST | $7,450.72 | $7,450.72 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Lake Wales Lake Wales, FL · (863) 676-1433 HC CT SCAN HEAD CONTRAST | $8,427.48 | $8,427.48 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,804.80, median $7,450.72, highest $8,427.48 — a 4.7× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $7,450.72 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This head CT uses contrast dye through a vein to show blood vessels, tumors and infections of the brain better.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the scan and the contrast dye. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.