Paracentesis cost in Bridgeport, CT
In Bridgeport, CT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for paracentesis with imaging guidance: from $3,061.75 to $3,061.75, with a median of $3,061.75. Across Connecticut, the median is $595.00 at 13 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 49083, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Lowest$3,061.75St Vincent's Medical Center
Median$3,061.75half pay less
Highest$3,061.75in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport, CT · (203) 576-5551 HC ABDOM PARACENTESIS DX/THER W/IMAGING GUIDANCE | $3,061.75 | $3,061.75 | — | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $3,061.75, median $3,061.75, highest $3,061.75.
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.