Prices at 27 hospitals in Arkansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,020 — 48% below the US median ($1,979), roughly 4.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center Llc | Hope, AR | $430 | $1,074 | — | 76 min | — |
| Southwest Regional Medical Center Llc | Hope, AR | $430 | $1,074 | — | — | — |
| Unity Health-Jacksonville | Jacksonville, AR | $512 | — | — | 130 min | — |
| Unity Health-Newport | Newport, AR | $512 | — | — | 103 min | — |
| Howard Memorial Hospital | Nashville, AR | $640 | $1,600 | ★ 3/5 | 109 min | — |
| Johnson Regional Medical Center | Clarksville, AR | $719 | $348 | ★ 4/5 | 143 min | — |
| St Vincent Medical Center/north | Sherwood, AR | $837 | $584 | ★ 4/5 | 128 min | — |
| CHI St Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $839 | $950 | — | 98 min | — |
| CHI-St Vincent Infirmary | Little Rock, AR | $845 | $580 | ★ 3/5 | 173 min | — |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital | Walnut Ridge, AR | $863 | $157 | — | 90 min | — |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | $931 | $338 | ★ 2/5 | 285 min | — |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $931 | $338 | — | — | — |
| Baxter Health | Mountain Home, AR | $1,020 | $422 | ★ 2/5 | 184 min | — |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. | Jonesboro, AR | $1,069 | $494 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, Inc | West Memphis, AR | $1,069 | $494 | — | 139 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $1,188 | $419 | ★ 3/5 | 228 min | — |
| Washington Regional Medical Center | Fayetteville, AR | $1,214 | $392 | ★ 4/5 | 222 min | — |
| Ozark Health | Clinton, AR | $1,483 | $892 | ★ 4/5 | 132 min | — |
| Arkansas Children's Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $1,525 | $477 | — | — | — |
| Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc | Springdale, AR | $1,525 | $477 | — | — | — |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas | Rogers, AR | $1,669 | $436 | ★ 5/5 | 165 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $1,927 | $764 | — | 114 min | — |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $2,155 | $828 | ★ 3/5 | 176 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville | Booneville, AR | $2,191 | $639 | ★ 4/5 | 72 min | — |
| Vista Health Fayetteville | Fayetteville, AR | $6,406 | $473 | — | — | — |
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 $1,020 — about 4.2× the Medicare rate ($245). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($491).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,048 list price could save about $1,028 (50%).
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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