Prices at 5 hospitals in Little Rock, AR, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $747 — 24% above the US median ($602), roughly 3.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI-St Vincent Infirmary | Little Rock, AR | $136 | $598 | ★ 3/5 | 173 min | — |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | $747 | $274 | ★ 2/5 | 285 min | — |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $747 | $274 | — | — | — |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | $1,238 | $1,781 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Arkansas Children's Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $3,551 | $1,417 | — | — | — |
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 October 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 $747 — about 3.9× the Medicare rate ($189). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($378).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,245 list price could save about $498 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Bizzell, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 149 |
| J Colclasure, MD | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 111 |
| H Hearnsberger, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 54 |
| Samantha Rose, APRN | Nurse Practitioner | Little Rock, AR | 52 |
| Mauricio Moreno Vera, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 47 |
| Jumin Sunde, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 40 |
| Matthew Solverson, MD | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 37 |
| Emre Vural, MD | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 35 |
| Anvesh Kompelli, MD | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 25 |
| Julie Highland, MD | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 22 |
| Scott Stern, MD | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 18 |
| Scott Stern, MD | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 15 |
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