Prices at 22 hospitals in Arkansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,816 — 19% below the US median ($2,254), roughly 19.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Health-Jacksonville | Jacksonville, AR | $639 | — | — | 130 min | 15.2% |
| Unity Health-Newport | Newport, AR | $639 | — | — | 104 min | 15.4% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. 🍼 | Jonesboro, AR | $858 | $3,809 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | 15.3% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, Inc | West Memphis, AR | $858 | $3,809 | — | 147 min | 14.7% |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith 🍼 | Fort Smith, AR | $1,129 | $2,908 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | 14.7% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock 🍼 | North Little Rock, AR | $1,734 | $3,178 | ★ 1/5 | 213 min | 15.8% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock 🍼 | Little Rock, AR | $1,734 | $3,178 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | 16.1% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway 🍼 | Conway, AR | $1,777 | $3,178 | ★ 2/5 | 148 min | 15.6% |
| Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc 🍼 | Conway, AR | $1,855 | $2,731 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 16.1% |
| Dardanelle Regional Medical Center | Dardanelle, AR | $2,523 | $3,940 | — | 67 min | 14.9% |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences 🍼 | Little Rock, AR | $2,832 | $3,117 | ★ 2/5 | 253 min | 14.7% |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $2,832 | $3,117 | — | — | — |
| Washington Regional Medical Center 🍼 | Fayetteville, AR | $3,084 | $2,529 | ★ 4/5 | 216 min | 13.3% |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs 🍼 | Hot Springs, AR | $3,101 | $2,481 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | 15.4% |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas 🍼 | Rogers, AR | $3,463 | $2,861 | ★ 5/5 | 162 min | 14.0% |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville | Booneville, AR | $4,548 | $3,180 | ★ 4/5 | 70 min | 15.3% |
| Vista Health Fayetteville | Fayetteville, AR | $6,654 | $1,860 | — | — | — |
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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. 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.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $1,816 — about 19.3× the Medicare rate ($94). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($188).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,720 list price could save about $2,904 (62%).
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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