Prices at 45 hospitals in Arkansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,552 — 47% below the US median ($2,955), roughly 4.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health-Van Buren | Van Buren, AR | $384 | $441 | — | 70 min | — |
| Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock | North Little Rock, AR | $384 | $343 | ★ 1/5 | 213 min | 15.8% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew County | Monticello, AR | $384 | $441 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | 18.1% |
| Baptist Health-Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $384 | $356 | ★ 2/5 | 114 min | 15.2% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart | Stuttgart, AR | $384 | $401 | ★ 3/5 | 101 min | 15.0% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County | Malvern, AR | $384 | $441 | — | 100 min | 15.0% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | $384 | $343 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | 16.1% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway | Conway, AR | $384 | $393 | ★ 2/5 | 148 min | 15.6% |
| Arkansas Surgical Hospital | No Little Rock, AR | $440 | $362 | — | 152 min | 14.3% |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital | Walnut Ridge, AR | $478 | $273 | — | 93 min | 15.0% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Springs | Heber Springs, AR | $690 | $412 | ★ 3/5 | 115 min | 15.2% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia | Arkadelphia, AR | $690 | $493 | — | 95 min | 15.2% |
| McGehee Hospital | Mcgehee, AR | $717 | $944 | — | 142 min | 14.9% |
| Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center Llc | Hope, AR | $904 | $2,261 | — | 98 min | 14.7% |
| Southwest Regional Medical Center Llc | Hope, AR | $904 | $2,261 | — | — | — |
| Washington Regional Medical Center | Fayetteville, AR | $1,163 | $396 | ★ 4/5 | 216 min | 13.3% |
| Little River Memorial Hospital | Ashdown, AR | $1,166 | $700 | — | 160 min | 14.9% |
| Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc | Conway, AR | $1,238 | $367 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 16.1% |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | $1,298 | $333 | ★ 2/5 | 253 min | 14.7% |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $1,298 | $333 | — | — | — |
| Johnson Regional Medical Center | Clarksville, AR | $1,522 | $349 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | 15.5% |
| Howard Memorial Hospital | Nashville, AR | $1,552 | $3,880 | ★ 3/5 | 106 min | 15.4% |
| Ozark Health | Clinton, AR | $1,668 | $962 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | 14.7% |
| St Vincent Medical Center/north | Sherwood, AR | $1,696 | $498 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | 15.0% |
| CHI St Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $1,700 | $1,002 | — | 93 min | 15.0% |
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 July 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 $1,552 — about 4.6× the Medicare rate ($338). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($676).
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