Nuclear cardiac stress test Cost in Little Rock, AR

Prices at 5 hospitals in Little Rock, AR, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,016 — 36% below the US median ($3,174), roughly 4.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock	Little Rock, AR	$783	$1,283	★ 3/5	140 min	—
CHI-St Vincent Infirmary	Little Rock, AR	$1,985	$1,278	★ 3/5	173 min	—
University of Arkansas Medical Sciences	Little Rock, AR	$2,016	$1,253	★ 2/5	285 min	—
Arkansas State Hospital	Little Rock, AR	$2,016	$1,253	—	—	—
Arkansas Children's Hospital	Little Rock, AR	$3,681	$1,272	—	—	—

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)

Chargemaster (list price)

$3,360

Cash / self-pay

$2,016

Insurer-negotiated

$1,272

Medicare pays

$428

$1,264$3,015

Median cash $2,016 · Medicare $428 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,016 — about 4.7× the Medicare rate ($428). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($856).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,360 list price could save about $1,344 (40%).

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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
Andre Paixao, MD	Internal Medicine	Little Rock, AR	345
Scott Davis, MD	Cardiology	Little Rock, AR	291
Patrick Tobbia, M.D.	Cardiology	Little Rock, AR	272
Yalcin Hacioglu, M.D.	Interventional Cardiology	Little Rock, AR	169
Michael Huber, MD	Cardiology	Little Rock, AR	149
David Griffin, MD	Cardiology	Little Rock, AR	145
Sayyadul Siddiqui, MD	Interventional Cardiology	Little Rock, AR	133
Scott Rypkema, M.D.	Cardiology	Little Rock, AR	132
Randell Minton, MD	Cardiology	Little Rock, AR	125
Debasis Das, M.D.	Interventional Cardiology	Little Rock, AR	118
Bradley Hughes, MD	Cardiology	Little Rock, AR	107
Ramez Nairooz, MD	Cardiology	Little Rock, AR	98

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