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Abdominal fluid drainage (paracentesis) in Philadelphia PA

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CPT 49083

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Temple University Hospital median $1,554 · local Medicare $932 · file 2026-04-13
Aetna$9821.1×5
Cigna$1,2581.3×1
Highmark BCBS$3,0373.3×1
Independence Blue Cross$4,1484.5×3
Oscar$1,4301.5×1
Pennsylvania Health and Wellness$1,6781.8×2
Prime Health Services (rental network)$1,5171.6×1
UnitedHealthcare$3,6613.9×2
WTC Health Program$1,1921.3×1
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital median $2,825 · local Medicare $883 · file 2026-09-15
Aetna$3,6544.1×1
Cigna$3,0823.5×2
Geisinger$3,7824.3×1
Highmark BCBS$2,4042.7×1
Independence Blue Cross$2,5682.9×3
UnitedHealthcare$2,2582.6×2
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill median $2,960 · local Medicare $1,020 · file 2026-03-24
Aetna$4,1054.0×3
AmeriHealth$2,3432.3×2
Cigna$3,9433.9×1
Horizon BCBS NJ$3,4153.3×5
Independence Blue Cross$2,3432.3×2
UnitedHealthcare$2,5062.5×2
Jefferson Abington Hospital median $3,110 · local Medicare $883 · file 2026-09-15
Aetna$3,0723.5×3
Cigna$3,1103.5×2
Independence Blue Cross$3,1483.6×3
UPMC Commercial$3,7324.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$2,5802.9×1
Jefferson Health-Northeast median $3,244 · local Medicare $932 · file 2026-09-15
Aetna$3,6543.9×1
Cigna$3,0823.3×2
Geisinger$3,8954.2×1
Highmark BCBS$2,4762.7×1
Independence Blue Cross$2,9353.1×3
UnitedHealthcare$3,4063.7×2
Riddle Memorial Hospital median $3,453 · local Medicare $932 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$4,2084.5×3
Independence Blue Cross$2,6982.9×4
Paoli Hospital median $3,598 · local Medicare $883 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$4,2084.8×3
Independence Blue Cross$2,9893.4×4
Bryn Mawr Hospital median $3,640 · local Medicare $932 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$4,2084.5×3
Independence Blue Cross$3,0733.3×4
Lankenau Medical Center median $3,680 · local Medicare $883 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$4,2084.8×3
Independence Blue Cross$3,1533.6×4
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital median $5,051 · local Medicare $932 · file 2026-09-15
Cigna$5,0515.4×2
Independence Blue Cross$3,4593.7×2
UPMC Commercial$6,0616.5×1
Jefferson Stratford Hospital median $6,648 · local Medicare $1,020 · file 2026-09-15
Aetna$7,5267.4×1
Cigna$4,4404.4×2
UnitedHealthcare$6,6486.5×1

Questions

How much does abdominal fluid drainage (paracentesis) cost with commercial insurance in Philadelphia PA?

11 Philadelphia PA hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 49083, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $3,453; hospital medians range from $1,554 to $6,648. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.