Paracentesis cost in Ottawa, KS — inpatient
In Ottawa, KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for paracentesis with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $1,055.13 to $1,055.13, with a median of $1,055.13. Across Kansas, the median is $795.04 at 8 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 49083, 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.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Ottawa Ottawa, KS · (785) 229-8200 HC ABDOM PARACENTESIS DX/THER W IMAGING GUIDANCE | $1,055.13 | $1,055.13 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,055.13, median $1,055.13, highest $1,055.13.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,055.13 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
Paracentesis removes fluid from the abdomen with a needle, using ultrasound to guide it.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and guidance. Lab tests and albumin infusion are billed separately.