Peripheral bone density scan cost in Lakeland, FL
In Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for DEXA bone density scan of the wrist, heel or finger (peripheral): from $255.60 to $1,493.38, with a median of $874.49. The lowest listed price is at Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital — $618.89 less than the median here. Across Florida, the median is $280.07 at 65 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 77081, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. 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 Dxa Bone Density/Peripheral - Dexa Bone Density Extremity | $255.60 | $639.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Heart of Florida Davenport, FL · (863) 422-4971 HC DEXA,BONE DENSITY, 1 + SITE, APPENDICULR SKELTN | $1,493.38 | $1,493.38 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $255.60, median $874.49, highest $1,493.38 — a 5.8× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $874.49. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
This code covers a bone density test of the wrist, heel or finger, used for screening when a hip and spine scan is not available.
What the price covers
The price covers the scan and the reading.