Surgery and procedures CPT 49083 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Paracentesis cost in Urbana, OH — inpatient

In Urbana, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for paracentesis with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $3,688.80 to $3,688.80, with a median of $3,688.80. Across Ohio, the median is $1,527.75 at 96 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 — and —.

Lowest$3,688.80Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital
Median$3,688.80half pay less
Highest$3,688.80in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Urbana, OH.

median
Lowest $3,688.80Highest $3,688.80

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital lowest Urbana, OH · (937) 653-5231 HC Abd Paracentesis W Guide $3,688.80 $6,148.00 — 40% —
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Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital lowest Urbana, OH · (937) 653-5231 HC Abdom Paracentesis Dx/Ther W Imaging Guidance $3,688.80 $6,148.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $3,688.80, median $3,688.80, highest $3,688.80.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,688.80 — 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.