Surgery and procedures CPT 49083 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Paracentesis cost in Morrilton, AR — inpatient

In Morrilton, AR, 1 hospital lists a cash price for paracentesis with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $616.89 to $616.89, with a median of $616.89. Across Arkansas, the median is $603.06 at 24 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 49083, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.

Lowest$616.89St Anthony's Hospital Association
Median$616.89half pay less
Highest$616.89in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Morrilton, AR.

median
Lowest $616.89Highest $721.82

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St Anthony's Hospital Association lowest Morrilton, AR · (501) 977-2300 ABD PARACENTESIS W/IMAGE GUID $616.89 $2,422.00 — 75% Feb 28, 2026
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St Anthony's Hospital Association lowest Morrilton, AR · (501) 977-2300 ABD PARACENTESIS W/IMAGING $616.89 $2,422.00 — 75% Feb 28, 2026
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St Anthony's Hospital Association lowest Morrilton, AR · (501) 977-2300 US PARACENTESIS W GD $616.89 $2,422.00 — 75% Feb 28, 2026
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St Anthony's Hospital Association Morrilton, AR · (501) 977-2300 CT PARACENTESIS INITIAL $721.82 $2,834.00 — 75% Feb 28, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $616.89, median $616.89, highest $616.89.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $616.89 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.