Paracentesis cost in Hamilton, AL
In Hamilton, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for paracentesis with imaging guidance: from $872.90 to $872.90, with a median of $872.90. Across Alabama, the median is $825.43 at 34 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Lowest$872.90Marion Regional Medical Center
Median$872.90half pay less
Highest$872.90in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Regional Medical Center Hamilton, AL · (205) 921-6200 HC ABDOM PARACENTESIS DX/THER W IMAGING GUIDANCE | $872.90 | $2,030.00 | — | 57% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $872.90, median $872.90, highest $872.90.
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.