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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ABD PARACENTESIS W/IMAGE
Middlesboro, KY
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Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.’s median price of $643 is 45% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 14% 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: 8 payers, 16 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 | Anthem commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $542.00 | $542.00 | $542.00 – $542.00 |
| 2 | Aetna Better Health medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $556.68 | $556.68 | $556.68 – $556.68 |
| 3 | Anthem medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $556.68 | $556.68 | $556.68 – $556.68 |
| 4 | Humana choice care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $556.68 | $556.68 | $556.68 – $556.68 |
| 5 | Molina medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $556.68 | $556.68 | $556.68 – $556.68 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare other · outpatient | $642.67 | $642.67 | $642.67 – $642.67 |
| 7 | Anthem medicare advantage other · outpatient | $642.67 | $642.67 | $642.67 – $642.67 |
| 8 | Humana medicare other · outpatient | $642.67 | $642.67 | $642.67 – $642.67 |
| 9 | Optum veterans affairs plan other · outpatient | $642.67 | $642.67 | $642.67 – $642.67 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare other · outpatient | $642.67 | $642.67 | $642.67 – $642.67 |
| 11 | WellCare medicare other · outpatient | $642.67 | $642.67 | $642.67 – $642.67 |
| 12 | WellCare medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $758.00 | $758.00 | $758.00 – $758.00 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,259 | $2,259 | $2,259 – $2,259 |
| 14 | Anthem commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,585 | $2,585 | $2,518 – $2,651 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,729 | $2,729 | $2,729 – $2,729 |
| 16 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,820 | $2,820 | $2,820 – $2,820 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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