CPT 49082

Abdom Paracentesis Dx/Ther W/O Imaging Guidance

CPT 49082 pays $245.16 in a non-facility setting and $71.14 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $214.00 in Arkansas to $283.36 in District of Columbia, a 32% spread.

National non-facility rate

$245.16

Office and other outpatient settings

Facility rate
$71.14

Hospital and ASC settings

Highest state
$283.36

District of Columbia

Lowest state
$214.00

Arkansas · 32% spread

Medicare rate by state

53 Medicare jurisdictions, highest to lowest. State values average every locality in the jurisdiction at a 33.4009 conversion factor.

Non-facilityFacilityNational $245.16
CPT 49082 Medicare reimbursement rate by state, 33.4009 conversion factor, 2026 Physician Fee Schedule. National non-facility $245.16, national facility $71.14.
StateRate compared visuallyNon-facilityFacility
District of Columbia
$283.36$78.36
California
$279.85$73.94
Alaska
$275.25$89.92
Washington
$272.76$74.37
New Jersey
$272.75$76.81
New York
$272.38$78.24
Massachusetts
$269.73$74.22
Hawaii
$269.49$71.63
Connecticut
$262.62$75.21
Colorado
$256.86$71.71
Maryland
$254.62$73.21
Oregon
$254.24$70.91
New Hampshire
$252.45$71.29
Florida
$252.15$77.55
Rhode Island
$251.75$71.98
Puerto Rico
$247.24$71.31
Virgin Islands
$247.24$71.31
Minnesota
$246.20$67.14
Montana
$245.15$71.13
Illinois
$244.70$76.56
Nevada
$244.25$70.05
Wyoming
$243.43$69.41
Delaware
$242.31$70.38
Pennsylvania
$241.93$71.48
Texas
$241.84$70.52
North Dakota
$241.19$67.18
South Dakota
$240.73$66.71
Vermont
$239.88$67.60
Virginia
$239.83$68.77
Arizona
$238.06$69.44
Georgia
$237.42$71.41
Michigan
$235.80$72.40
Maine
$233.85$67.58
Utah
$232.60$69.02
Wisconsin
$232.22$65.51
New Mexico
$230.07$70.49
North Carolina
$229.48$67.12
South Carolina
$229.11$68.31
Missouri
$228.75$69.06
Louisiana
$228.24$69.37
Ohio
$227.98$69.11
Indiana
$227.27$65.95
Idaho
$225.80$65.70
Nebraska
$225.76$65.14
Iowa
$224.30$65.07
Tennessee
$224.05$65.86
Kansas
$222.83$65.52
Kentucky
$222.61$67.91
Oklahoma
$222.48$67.08
West Virginia
$222.09$70.87
Alabama
$217.50$65.24
Mississippi
$215.89$66.06
Arkansas
$214.00$64.51

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Commercial rates for 49082

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