Surgery and procedures CPT 49083 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Paracentesis cost in Tallahassee, FL — inpatient

In Tallahassee, FL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for paracentesis with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $3,439.10 to $3,439.10, with a median of $3,439.10. Across Florida, the median is $1,548.95 at 110 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 49083, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.

Lowest$3,439.10Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
Median$3,439.10half pay less
Highest$3,439.10in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Tallahassee, FL · (850) 431-1155 HC ABDOM PARACENTESIS DX/THER W IMAGING GUIDANCE $3,439.10 $4,913.00 — 30% Sep 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $3,439.10, median $3,439.10, highest $3,439.10.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,439.10 — 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.