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
Whitesburg, KY
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Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.’s median price of $527 is 55% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 12% 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, 22 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 | WellCare medicaid fee schedule · both | $86.96 | $86.96 | $86.96 – $86.96 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare fee schedule · both | $90.41 | $90.41 | $90.41 – $90.41 |
| 3 | Optum veterans affairs plan fee schedule · both | $90.41 | $90.41 | $90.41 – $90.41 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicare fee schedule · both | $90.41 | $90.41 | $90.41 – $90.41 |
| 5 | WellCare medicare fee schedule · both | $90.41 | $90.41 | $90.41 – $90.41 |
| 6 | Aetna Better Health medicaid fee schedule · both | $145.38 | $145.38 | $145.38 – $145.38 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare other · outpatient | $497.83 | $497.83 | $497.83 – $497.83 |
| 8 | Anthem medicare advantage other · outpatient | $497.83 | $497.83 | $497.83 – $497.83 |
| 9 | Humana medicare other · outpatient | $497.83 | $497.83 | $497.83 – $497.83 |
| 10 | Optum veterans affairs plan other · outpatient | $497.83 | $497.83 | $497.83 – $497.83 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare other · outpatient | $497.83 | $497.83 | $497.83 – $497.83 |
| 12 | WellCare medicare other · outpatient | $497.83 | $497.83 | $497.83 – $497.83 |
| 13 | Molina medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $527.46 | $527.46 | $527.46 – $527.46 |
| 14 | Anthem commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $542.00 | $542.00 | $542.00 – $542.00 |
| 15 | WellCare medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $808.00 | $808.00 | $808.00 – $808.00 |
| 16 | Aetna Better Health medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $937.28 | $937.28 | $937.28 – $937.28 |
| 17 | Anthem medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $937.28 | $937.28 | $937.28 – $937.28 |
| 18 | Humana medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $965.40 | $965.40 | $965.40 – $965.40 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,469 | $2,469 | $2,469 – $2,469 |
| 20 | Anthem commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,755 | $2,755 | $2,685 – $2,826 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,909 | $2,909 | $2,909 – $2,909 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,006 | $3,006 | $3,006 – $3,006 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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