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
PR Abdominal Paracentesis W/Image Guidance
Waterloo, IA
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Covenant Medical Center Inc’s median price of $50 is 96% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 0% 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: 32 payers, 258 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 | Aetna aetna medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $35.71 | $35.71 | $35.71 – $35.71 |
| 2 | Aetna aetna medicaid professional · fee schedule · inpatient | $35.71 | $35.71 | $35.71 – $35.71 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna medicaid professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $35.71 | $35.71 | $35.71 – $35.71 |
| 4 | Ucare ucare medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $38.95 | $38.95 | $38.95 – $38.95 |
| 5 | Ucare ucare medicaid professional · fee schedule · inpatient | $38.95 | $38.95 | $38.95 – $38.95 |
| 6 | Ucare ucare medicaid professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $38.95 | $38.95 | $38.95 – $38.95 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · inpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 10 | Aetna medicare professional · fee schedule · both | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 11 | Aetna medicare professional · fee schedule · inpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 12 | Aetna medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 13 | Anthem medicare professional · fee schedule · both | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 14 | Anthem medicare professional · fee schedule · inpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 15 | Anthem medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare professional · fee schedule · both | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare professional · fee schedule · inpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 19 | Carefirst medicare professional · fee schedule · both | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 20 | Carefirst medicare professional · fee schedule · inpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 21 | Carefirst medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 22 | Caresource medicare professional · fee schedule · both | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 23 | Caresource medicare professional · fee schedule · inpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 24 | Caresource medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
| 25 | Cigna medicare professional · fee schedule · both | $42.56 | $42.56 | $42.56 – $42.56 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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