Paracentesis cost in Bowman, ND
In Bowman, ND, 1 hospital lists a cash price for paracentesis with imaging guidance: from $184.50 to $184.50, with a median of $184.50. Across North Dakota, the median is $879.84 at 12 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 49083, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Bowman, ND.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Healthcare Services lowest Bowman, ND · (701) 523-6555 PARACENTESIS WITH GUDIE 49083 | $184.50 | $205.00 | — | 10% | — source file |
| Southwest Healthcare Services Bowman, ND · (701) 523-6555 US PARACENTESIS W IMAGING 49083 | $1,534.50 | $1,705.00 | — | 10% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $184.50, median $184.50, highest $184.50.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,534.50. 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.