Paracentesis cost in Gassaway, WV
In Gassaway, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for paracentesis with imaging guidance: from $869.00 to $869.00, with a median of $869.00. Across West Virginia, the median is $1,409.69 at 24 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 49083, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Lowest$869.00Braxton County Memorial Hospital
Median$869.00half pay less
Highest$869.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital Gassaway, WV · (304) 364-5156 ABD PARACENTESIS W/IMAGING | $869.00 | $1,738.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $869.00, median $869.00, highest $869.00.
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.