Prices at 3 hospitals in Little Rock, AR, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $30 — 55% below the US median ($66), roughly 1.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | $30 | $36 | ★ 2/5 | 253 min | 14.7% |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $30 | $36 | — | — | — |
| Arkansas Children's Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $100 | $35 | — | — | — |
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 $30 — about 1.9× the Medicare rate ($16). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($32).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $50 list price could save about $20 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debra Timmons, AUD | Audiologist | Little Rock, AR | 171 |
| Mary Chatelain, AU.D. | Audiologist | Little Rock, AR | 170 |
| Meredith Olmstead, AU.D. | Audiologist | Little Rock, AR | 154 |
| Logan Hays, AU.D. | Audiologist | Little Rock, AR | 88 |
| Lindsey Anderson, AU.D. | Audiologist | Little Rock, AR | 81 |
| Sommer Ballard | Audiologist | Little Rock, AR | 72 |
| Morgan Shaw, AUD | Audiologist | Little Rock, AR | 66 |
| Kristen Corbitt, M.S. | Audiologist | Little Rock, AR | 31 |
| Abigail Dockery, AUD | Audiologist | Little Rock, AR | 21 |
| Mckenna Wright, AU.D. | Audiologist | Little Rock, AR | 18 |
| Aaron Metrailer, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 15 |
| Edward Gardner, MD | Otolaryngology | Little Rock, AR | 14 |
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