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.
Original text from hospital filings
HC ABD PARACENTESIS INCL IMAGING
Lenoir, NC
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Caldwell Memorial Hospital’s median price of $877 is 24% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 23% 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, 24 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 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · per diem · outpatient | $103.00 | $103.00 | $103.00 – $103.00 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $370.01 | $370.01 | $370.01 – $370.01 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare chip/medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $370.01 | $370.01 | $370.01 – $370.01 |
| 4 | WellCare managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $370.01 | $370.01 | $370.01 – $370.01 |
| 5 | Medcost ultra facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $549.44 | $549.44 | $549.44 – $549.44 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare individual exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $624.99 | $624.99 | $624.99 – $624.99 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $672.55 | $672.55 | $660.70 – $684.40 |
| 8 | Medcost commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $774.37 | $774.37 | $774.37 – $774.37 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $850.83 | $850.83 | $850.83 – $850.83 |
| 10 | Optum vaccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $877.14 | $877.14 | $877.14 – $877.14 |
| 11 | Optum vaccn behavioral health facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $877.14 | $877.14 | $877.14 – $877.14 |
| 12 | Aetna north carolina preferred facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $910.01 | $910.01 | $910.01 – $910.01 |
| 13 | Humana medicare hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $912.23 | $912.23 | $912.23 – $912.23 |
| 14 | Humana medicare ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $912.23 | $912.23 | $912.23 – $912.23 |
| 15 | Cigna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $921.00 | $921.00 | $921.00 – $921.00 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $921.00 | $921.00 | $921.00 – $921.00 |
| 17 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $929.77 | $929.77 | $929.77 – $929.77 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue select/hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $948.39 | $948.39 | $931.64 – $965.13 |
| 19 | Medcost commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $999.29 | $999.29 | $999.29 – $999.29 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,013 | $1,013 | $1,013 – $1,013 |
| 21 | Medcost ultra facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,130 | $1,130 | $1,130 – $1,130 |
| 22 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,374 | $1,231 | $944.35 – $1,374 |
| 23 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,374 | $1,374 | $1,374 – $1,374 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $4,822 | $4,822 | $4,822 – $4,822 |
Last updated: Jun 4, 2026
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