Scans and imaging CPT 72131 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lumbar spine CT cost in Deltona, FL — inpatient

In Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL, 6 hospitals list a cash price for CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast as an inpatient: from $2,833.42 to $4,489.05, with a median of $3,930.08. The lowest listed price is at AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach — $1,096.66 less than the median here. Across Florida, the median is $2,797.86 at 81 hospitals.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 72131, 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.

Lowest$2,833.42AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach
Median$3,930.08half pay less
Highest$4,489.05in this market
Difference1.6×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL.

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Lowest $2,833.42Highest $4,489.05

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach lowest New Smyrna Beach, FL · (386) 424-5100 HC CT SCAN,LUMBAR SPINE,W/O CONTRAST $2,833.42 $2,833.42 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Deland Deland, FL · (386) 943-4522 HC CT SCAN,LUMBAR SPINE,W/O CONTRAST $3,328.43 $3,328.43 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Fish Memorial Orange City, FL · (386) 917-5000 HC CT SCAN,LUMBAR SPINE,W/O CONTRAST $3,619.06 $3,619.06 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway Palm Coast, FL · (386) 302-1800 HC CT SCAN,LUMBAR SPINE,W/O CONTRAST $4,241.10 $4,241.10 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Palm Coast Palm Coast, FL · (386) 586-2000 HC CT SCAN,LUMBAR SPINE,W/O CONTRAST $4,241.10 $4,241.10 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL · (386) 231-6000 HC CT SCAN,LUMBAR SPINE,W/O CONTRAST $4,489.05 $4,489.05 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $2,833.42, median $3,930.08, highest $4,489.05 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $3,930.08 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This CT scan shows the bones of the lower back in detail. It is used after injuries and when an MRI is not possible.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.