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
ABDOM PARACENTESIS DX/THER W/O IMAGING GUIDANCE
Hackensack, NJ
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Hmh Hospitals Corporation’s median price of $1.2k is 10% above the median hospital's median price ($1.0k), higher than 57% of the 2,354 hospitals reporting CPT 49082. 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, 14 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 | Clover medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $460 | $460 | — | — | — | $460 – $460 |
| 2 | Aetna managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $642 | $642 | — | — | — | $642 – $642 |
| 3 | Optum managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $883 | $883 | — | — | — | $883 – $883 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 6 | Optum medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 7 | WellCare managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 8 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 10 | Cigna bh facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 11 | MultiPlan all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 12 | Aetna asa facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.8k | $7.8k | — | — | — | $7.8k – $7.8k |
| 13 | Aetna hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.8k | $7.8k | — | — | — | $7.8k – $7.8k |
| 14 | Aetna ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.8k | $7.8k | — | — | — | $7.8k – $7.8k |
Last updated: Dec 31, 2025
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