1-hour glucose test cost in Lakeland, FL
In Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Glucose challenge test (1-hour glucose after a sugar drink): from $4.00 to $16.50, with a median of $15.71. The lowest listed price is at Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital — $11.71 less than the median here. Across Florida, the median is $43.49 at 74 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 82950, 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 Glucose Test - Gtt 1 Hour | $4.00 | $10.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital lowest Lakeland, FL Hb Glucose Test - Ltt 2 Hr | $4.00 | $10.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Heart of Florida Davenport, FL HC GLUCOSE TEST - POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $15.71 | $15.71 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales Lake Wales, FL HC GLUCOSE TEST - POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $16.50 | $16.50 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales Lake Wales, FL HC GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST (GTT) 1 HOUR SPECIMEN | $275.88 | $275.88 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Heart of Florida Davenport, FL HC GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST (GTT) 1 HOUR SPECIMEN | $395.59 | $395.59 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $4.00, median $15.71, highest $16.50 — a 4.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $15.71. 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
The glucose challenge test measures blood sugar one hour after a sugar drink. It is the usual first screening test for gestational diabetes at 24 to 28 weeks of pregnancy.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.