Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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CT PARACENTESIS W/IG
Arlington, TX
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AMH Cath Labs LLC’s median price of $1.1k is 6% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 45% of the 2,488 hospitals reporting CPT 49083. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 35 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $334.95 | $334.95 | $334.95 – $334.95 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $334.95 | $334.95 | $334.95 – $334.95 |
| 3 | WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $351.70 | $351.70 | $351.70 – $351.70 |
| 4 | Molina managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $361.75 | $361.75 | $361.75 – $361.75 |
| 5 | Aetna managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $368.45 | $368.45 | $368.45 – $368.45 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield exchange percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $620.86 | $620.86 | $620.86 – $620.86 |
| 7 | Aetna whole health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $810.46 | $817.86 | $810.46 – $832.66 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield exchange case rate · outpatient | $903.81 | $903.81 | $903.81 – $903.81 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $912.62 | $912.62 | $912.62 – $912.62 |
| 10 | Humana medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $949.12 | $949.12 | $949.12 – $949.12 |
| 11 | Humana medicare advantage ppo case rate · outpatient | $949.12 | $949.12 | $949.12 – $949.12 |
| 12 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $958.25 | $958.25 | $958.25 – $958.25 |
| 13 | WellCare medicare advantage hmo case rate · outpatient | $958.25 | $958.25 | $958.25 – $958.25 |
| 14 | WellCare medicare advantage mmp case rate · outpatient | $1,004 | $1,004 | $1,004 – $1,004 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage ppo case rate · outpatient | $1,013 | $1,013 | $1,013 – $1,013 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage hmo case rate · outpatient | $1,031 | $1,031 | $1,031 – $1,031 |
| 17 | Cigna oap/hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,086 | $1,086 | $1,086 – $1,086 |
| 18 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,081 | $1,090 | $1,081 – $1,110 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,248 | $1,248 | $1,248 – $1,248 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,248 | $1,248 | $1,248 – $1,248 |
| 21 | Phcs ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,366 | $1,366 | $1,366 – $1,366 |
| 22 | Cigna ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,369 | $1,369 | $1,369 – $1,369 |
| 23 | Aetna asa percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,377 | $1,377 | $1,377 – $1,377 |
| 24 | Aetna coventry percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,377 | $1,377 | $1,377 – $1,377 |
| 25 | Phcs ppo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,464 | $1,464 | $1,464 – $1,464 |
Last updated: Apr 21, 2026
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