Paracentesis cost in Martin, SD
In Martin, SD, 1 hospital lists a cash price for paracentesis with imaging guidance: from $1,358.30 to $1,358.30, with a median of $1,358.30. Across South Dakota, the median is $1,970.80 at 14 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 —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett County Hospital & Nursing Home Martin, SD · (605) 685-6622 ABDOMINAL PARACENTESIS W IMAGING GUIDANC | $1,358.30 | $1,358.30 | — | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $1,358.30, median $1,358.30, highest $1,358.30.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,358.30. 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.