Prices at 26 hospitals in Arkansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,410 — 34% below the US median ($2,149), roughly 4.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Regional Medical Center | Fayetteville, AR | $570 | — | ★ 4/5 | 216 min | 13.3% |
| St Vincent Medical Center/north | Sherwood, AR | $699 | $1,661 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | 15.0% |
| CHI-St Vincent Infirmary | Little Rock, AR | $705 | $1,689 | ★ 3/5 | 183 min | 14.7% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway | Conway, AR | $746 | $2,526 | ★ 2/5 | 148 min | 15.6% |
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center | Pine Bluff, AR | $762 | $1,689 | ★ 1/5 | 200 min | 15.3% |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | $830 | $2,821 | ★ 2/5 | 253 min | 14.7% |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $830 | $2,821 | — | — | — |
| Baptist Health-Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $1,039 | $2,526 | ★ 2/5 | 114 min | 15.2% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock | North Little Rock, AR | $1,063 | $2,526 | ★ 1/5 | 213 min | 15.8% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | $1,063 | $2,526 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | 16.1% |
| Arkansas Children's Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $1,410 | $1,664 | — | — | — |
| Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc | Springdale, AR | $1,410 | $1,664 | — | — | — |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Paris, AR | $1,658 | $1,530 | ★ 5/5 | 117 min | 14.4% |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | Ozark, AR | $1,658 | $813 | — | 108 min | 14.8% |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $1,658 | $865 | — | 76 min | 15.4% |
| Dardanelle Regional Medical Center | Dardanelle, AR | $2,016 | $2,227 | — | 67 min | 14.9% |
| Baxter Health | Mountain Home, AR | $2,033 | $2,048 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | 15.7% |
| Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc | Conway, AR | $2,374 | $1,564 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 16.1% |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $2,844 | $1,721 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | 15.4% |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville | Booneville, AR | $8,234 | $1,723 | ★ 4/5 | 70 min | 15.3% |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $13,303 | $1,687 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | 14.7% |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas | Rogers, AR | $18,120 | $3,199 | ★ 5/5 | 162 min | 14.0% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $1,410 — about 4.7× the Medicare rate ($303). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($606).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,796 list price could save about $1,386 (50%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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