How much does ct scan of cranial cavity with contrast cost in Florida?

Cash prices for ct scan of cranial cavity with contrast (CPT 70481) in Florida range from $408 to $22,141, with a median of $4,726. Prices vary widely by hospital.

Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of cranial cavity with contrast in Florida?

The cheapest Florida hospital published cash price for this procedure is $408. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.

Are these the prices I'll pay?

These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.

Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?

Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.

Where does this data come from?

Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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CT Scan of Cranial Cavity with Contrast Cost in Florida

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 152 Florida hospitals. CPT 70481. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $4,726 📉 Low $408 📈 High $22,141 🏥 152 hospitals 🏛️ 126 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $183

Hospital comparison — Florida

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 152 hospitals.

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Hospital	Cash	Aetna	UHC	Molina	MultiPlan	BCBS	Cigna	Centene	Humana
LAKE BUTLER HOSPITAL LAKE BUTLER	$408	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL MIDDLEBURG	$624	$184	$180	$331	—	$179	$180	$179	$173
ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE	$624	$184	$180	$331	—	$179	$180	$179	$173
ASCENCION ST. VINCENT'S SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE	$624	$184	$180	$331	—	$179	$180	$179	$172
ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S ST. JOHNS COUNTY HOSPITAL TRINITY WAY SAINT JOHNS	$624	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
KERALTY HOSPITAL MIAMI MIAMI	$718	$138	$179	—	—	—	—	—	$214
JACKSON HOSPITAL MARIANNA	$729	$179	$179	—	$1,359	$1,486	$1,012	$179	$179
PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF TAVARES MAYO DRIVE TAVARES	$839	$171	$166	—	$671	$175	—	—	$172
PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF VENICE NOKOMIS	$839	$171	$164	—	$671	$172	—	—	$169
PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF JUPITER INNOVATION WAY JUPITER	$839	$168	$420	—	$671	$420	—	—	—
PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF JACKSONVILLE JACKSONVILLE	$839	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
CALHOUN-LIBERTY HOSPITAL BLOUNTSTOWN	$1,040	—	$337	—	—	$431	$742	$451	$598
CAPE CORAL HOSPITAL CAPE CORAL	$1,056	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
GOLISANO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FORT MYERS	$1,056	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
LEE HEALTH COCONUT POINT ESTERO	$1,056	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER FORT MYERS	$1,056	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
LEE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL FORT MYERS	$1,056	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LAKELAND	$1,116	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MAYO CLINIC FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE	$1,126	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
GEORGE E WEEMS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL APALACHICOLA	$1,183	—	—	—	—	$1,360	—	—	$1,268
ASCENSION SACRED HEART GULF PORT ST JOE	$1,384	$197	$193	—	—	—	$1,903	$191	$197
ADVENTHEALTH PALM COAST PARKWAY PALM COAST	$1,400	$187	$184	$226	$3,045	$180	$411	$187	$180
ASCENSION SACRED HEART HOSPITAL PENSACOLA TH AVE PENSACOLA	$1,729	$184	$180	—	—	—	$2,204	$179	$184
DESOTO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ARCADIA	$1,841	$100	$100	—	—	$85.00	$406	$100	$100
SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-VENICE CAMPUS NORTH VENICE	$1,948	$196	$189	$223	—	$183	$515	$192	—
CORNELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PAVILION SARASOTA	$1,948	$56.40	$54.85	$43.85	—	$52.71	$79.31	$56.24	—
WELLINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER WELLINGTON	$2,068	$210	$410	—	$1,738	—	$513	—	$175
ASCENSION SACRED HEART EMERALD COAST MIRAMAR BEACH	$2,104	$184	$180	—	—	—	$2,893	$179	$184
NCH BAKER DOWNTOWN NAPLES	$2,329	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
ADVENTHEALTH DAYTONA BEACH DAYTONA BEACH	$2,572	$196	$192	—	—	$189	$437	—	$190
TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MICCOSUKEE ROAD TALLAHASSEE	$2,640	$100	$100	—	—	$100	$60.00	$100	$100
ASCENSION SACRED HEART BAY N. BONITA AVE PANAMA CITY	$2,644	$184	$180	—	—	—	$3,635	$179	$184
HCA FLORIDA LARGO WEST HOSPITAL LARGO	$2,846	$196	$402	$541	$2,135	—	—	—	—
ADVENTHEALTH NEW SMYRNA NEW SMYRNA BEACH	$2,947	$196	$192	—	—	$189	$571	—	—
ORLANDO HEALTH MELBOURNE HOSPITAL MELBOURNE	$3,008	$189	$410	—	—	$180	—	$211	—
ORLANDO HEALTH BAYFRONT HOSPITAL SAINT PETERSBURG	$3,008	$189	$410	—	—	$180	—	$348	—
ORLANDO HEALTH SOUTH LAKE HOSPITAL CLERMONT	$3,008	$189	$410	—	—	$180	—	$330	—
ORLANDO HEALTH SEBASTIAN RIVER HOSPITAL SEBASTIAN	$3,008	$189	$410	—	—	$180	—	$330	—
ORLANDO HEALTH EMERGENCY ROOM - LUTZ LUTZ	$3,008	$189	$410	—	—	$180	—	$330	—
ORLANDO HEALTH LAKE MARY HOSPITAL LAKE MARY	$3,008	$183	$410	—	—	$180	—	$330	—
ORLANDO HEALTH HEALTH CENTRAL HOSPITAL OCOEE	$3,008	$189	$410	—	—	$180	$196	$330	—
ORLANDO HEALTH ST. CLOUD HOSPITAL SAINT CLOUD	$3,008	$189	$410	—	—	$180	—	$330	—
MOFFITT CANCER CENTER TAMPA	$3,011	$21.74	$25.00	$19.60	$52.71	$25.20	$60.00	—	$25.20
BROWARD HEALTH IMPERIAL POINT FORT LAUDERDALE	$3,053	$188	$186	—	—	—	$1,130	$1,526	$186
BARTOW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BARTOW	$3,060	$164	$191	$217	—	$179	$205	$217	$186
MORTON PLANT HOSPITAL CLEARWATER	$3,060	$164	$191	$217	—	$179	$205	$217	$186
WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL WINTER HAVEN	$3,060	$164	$191	$217	—	$179	$205	$217	$186
BAYCARE ST ANTHONYS HOSPITAL SAINT PETERSBURG	$3,060	$164	$191	$217	—	$179	$205	$217	$186
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL NORTH LUTZ	$3,060	$164	$191	$217	—	$179	$205	$217	$186
MEASE DUNEDIN HOSPITAL DUNEDIN	$3,060	$164	$191	$217	—	$179	$205	$217	$186
BAYCARE HOSPITAL WESLEY CHAPEL WESLEY CHAPEL	$3,060	$164	$191	$217	—	$179	$205	$217	$186
MEASE COUNTRYSIDE HOSPITAL SAFETY HARBOR	$3,060	$164	$191	$217	—	$179	$179	$217	$186
BAYCARE ALLIANT HOSPITAL DUNEDIN	$3,060	$221	$211	$217	—	—	—	$217	$215
MORTON PLANT NORTH BAY HOSPITAL- RECOVERY CENTER LUTZ	$3,060	$164	$191	$217	—	$179	$205	$217	$186
SOUTH FLORIDA BAPTIST HOSPITAL PLANT CITY	$3,060	$164	$191	$217	—	$179	$205	$217	$186
FLORIDA COAST MEDICAL CENTER PORT ST. LUCIE	$3,132	$1.00	$143	—	—	—	—	—	$312
BROWARD HEALTH CORAL SPRINGS CORAL SPRINGS	$3,172	$188	$186	—	—	—	$1,130	$1,586	$186
HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL FORT LAUDERDALE	$3,173	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
BROWARD HEALTH NORTH DEERFIELD BEACH	$3,216	$188	$186	—	—	—	$1,130	$1,608	$186
BROWARD HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER FORT LAUDERDALE	$3,276	$188	$186	—	—	—	$1,130	$1,638	$186

What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 70481, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $1,484 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.

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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 70481 in Florida, Medicare reimburses about $183 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Florida range from $408 to $22,141 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 25.8x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does ct scan of cranial cavity with contrast cost in Florida?: Cash prices for ct scan of cranial cavity with contrast (CPT 70481) in Florida range from $408 to $22,141, with a median of $4,726. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of cranial cavity with contrast in Florida?: The cheapest Florida hospital published cash price for this procedure is $408. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?: These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?: Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?: Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Florida facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 70481 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.