Prices at 5 hospitals in Little Rock, AR, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $130 — 52% below the US median ($273), roughly 3.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | $124 | $85 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | $130 | $84 | ★ 2/5 | 285 min | — |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $130 | $84 | — | — | — |
| CHI-St Vincent Infirmary | Little Rock, AR | $136 | $86 | ★ 3/5 | 173 min | — |
| Arkansas Children's Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $176 | $81 | — | — | — |
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 September 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 $130 — about 3.8× the Medicare rate ($34). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($68).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $217 list price could save about $87 (40%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Little Rock
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Hulett, APRN | Nurse Practitioner | Little Rock, AR | 664 |
| Gregory Ardoin, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Little Rock, AR | 635 |
| Robert Martin, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Little Rock, AR | 449 |
| Cody Gaupel, DPM | Podiatry | Little Rock, AR | 430 |
| Jame Pierce, DPM | Podiatry | Little Rock, AR | 347 |
| Alexandra Buk, DPM | Podiatry | Little Rock, AR | 321 |
| Richard Dellinger, DPM | Podiatry | Little Rock, AR | 308 |
| W Perrymore, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 263 |
| Roopa Ram, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 254 |
| Gitanjali Bajaj, M.B.B.S. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 247 |
| Kedar Jambhekar, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 213 |
| Megan Herring, DPM | Podiatry | Little Rock, AR | 197 |
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