Paracentesis cost in Weirton, WV — inpatient
In Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for paracentesis with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $1,193.71 to $1,193.71, with a median of $1,193.71. Across West Virginia, the median is $1,409.69 at 28 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 Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Medical Center East &TRINITY Medical Center West lowest Steubenville, OH · (740) 264-7212 ABD PARACENT W IMAGING GUID | $1,193.71 | $2,407.00 | — | 50% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center East &TRINITY Medical Center West lowest Steubenville, OH · (740) 264-7212 CT-PARACENTESIS W/IMAGING | $1,193.71 | $2,407.00 | — | 50% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,193.71, median $1,193.71, highest $1,193.71.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,531.86 — 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.