Prices at 36 hospitals in Arkansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $116 — 48% below the US median ($223), roughly 2.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Springs | Heber Springs, AR | $32 | $86 | ★ 3/5 | 115 min | 15.2% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock | North Little Rock, AR | $46 | $85 | ★ 1/5 | 213 min | 15.8% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew County | Monticello, AR | $46 | $87 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | 18.1% |
| Baptist Health-Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $46 | $86 | ★ 2/5 | 114 min | 15.2% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart | Stuttgart, AR | $46 | $88 | ★ 3/5 | 101 min | 15.0% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County | Malvern, AR | $46 | $86 | — | 100 min | 15.0% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | $46 | $85 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | 16.1% |
| Johnson Regional Medical Center | Clarksville, AR | $48 | $43 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | 15.5% |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital | Walnut Ridge, AR | $52 | $25 | — | 93 min | 15.0% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. | Jonesboro, AR | $75 | $122 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | 15.3% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, Inc | West Memphis, AR | $75 | $122 | — | 147 min | 14.7% |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | $78 | $84 | ★ 2/5 | 253 min | 14.7% |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $78 | $84 | — | — | — |
| Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center Llc | Hope, AR | $79 | $197 | — | 98 min | 14.7% |
| Southwest Regional Medical Center Llc | Hope, AR | $79 | $197 | — | — | — |
| Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc | Conway, AR | $85 | $77 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 16.1% |
| Howard Memorial Hospital | Nashville, AR | $104 | $261 | ★ 3/5 | 106 min | 15.4% |
| Dardanelle Regional Medical Center | Dardanelle, AR | $127 | $105 | — | 67 min | 14.9% |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Paris, AR | $153 | $82 | ★ 5/5 | 117 min | 14.4% |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | Ozark, AR | $153 | $70 | — | 108 min | 14.8% |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $155 | $66 | — | 76 min | 15.4% |
| Ozark Health | Clinton, AR | $157 | $86 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | 14.7% |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $164 | $81 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | 14.7% |
| Arkansas Children's Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $172 | $81 | — | — | — |
| Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc | Springdale, AR | $172 | $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 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 $116 — about 2.6× the Medicare rate ($44). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($88).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $238 list price could save about $122 (51%).
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