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 ABDOM PARACENTESIS DX/THER W/O IMAGING GUIDANCE
Elyria, OH
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University Hospitals Health System’s median price of $1.1k is 6% above the median hospital's median price ($1.0k), higher than 54% 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: 13 payers, 34 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 | Medical Mutual northern ohio commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $719 | $719 | — | — | — | $719 – $719 |
| 2 | Medical Mutual supermed ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $729 | $729 | — | — | — | $729 – $729 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $858 | $858 | — | — | — | $858 – $858 |
| 4 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $858 | $858 | — | — | — | $858 – $858 |
| 5 | Cigna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $858 | $858 | — | — | — | $858 – $858 |
| 6 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $858 | $858 | — | — | — | $858 – $858 |
| 7 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $858 | $858 | — | — | — | $858 – $858 |
| 8 | Medical Mutual medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $858 | $858 | — | — | — | $858 – $858 |
| 9 | Molina medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $858 | $858 | — | — | — | $858 – $858 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $858 | $858 | — | — | — | $858 – $858 |
| 11 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $858 | $858 | — | — | — | $858 – $858 |
| 12 | Anthem traditional commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $923 | $923 | — | — | — | $923 – $923 |
| 13 | Medical Mutual northern ohio commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $993 | $993 | — | — | — | $993 – $993 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare nexus commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 15 | Cigna ppo commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 16 | Cigna ppo commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 18 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 19 | Medical Mutual hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 20 | Medical Mutual hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 21 | Anthem commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 22 | Anthem traditional commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 23 | Ambetter commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 24 | Caresource marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 25 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
Last updated: Jul 14, 2026
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