Paracentesis cost in Rockford, IL
In Rockford, IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for paracentesis with imaging guidance: from $2,240.48 to $2,240.48, with a median of $2,240.48. Across Illinois, the median is $1,375.00 at 93 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 49083, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 1, 2026 and Mar 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Memorial Hospital Rockford, IL · (815) 968-6861 HC PARACENTESIS W/IMAGING | $2,240.48 | $2,987.30 | — | 25% | Mar 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $2,240.48, median $2,240.48, highest $2,240.48.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,240.48. 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
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.