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Abdominal fluid drainage in South Carolina: what it costs

What Medicare pays for abdominal fluid drainage in South Carolina in 2026, by setting, and where it costs less.

Surgery center
$560
$551–$569 across South Carolina
Hospital outpatient
$954
$934–$974 across South Carolina

Draining fluid from the abdomen with a needle under imaging guidance.

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Questions

How much does abdominal fluid drainage cost in South Carolina?

Medicare's 2026 price for abdominal fluid drainage in South Carolina is $551–$569 at surgery center; $934–$974 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.

Where is abdominal fluid drainage cheapest in South Carolina?

At surgery center, from $551. Hospital outpatient runs up to $974 for the same service.

How do I find the price near me?

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