Prices at 13 hospitals in Arkansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $123 — 26% above the US median ($97).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center | Pine Bluff, AR | $21 | $11 | ★ 1/5 | 200 min | 15.3% |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas | Rogers, AR | $121 | $112 | ★ 5/5 | 162 min | 14.0% |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville | Booneville, AR | $122 | $142 | ★ 4/5 | 70 min | 15.3% |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $123 | $150 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | 14.7% |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Paris, AR | $127 | $83 | ★ 5/5 | 117 min | 14.4% |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | Ozark, AR | $127 | $60 | — | 108 min | 14.8% |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $127 | $56 | — | 76 min | 15.4% |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | $250 | $395 | ★ 2/5 | 253 min | 14.7% |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $250 | $395 | — | — | — |
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 June 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.
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