Prices at 44 hospitals in Arkansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $66 — 24% below the US median ($87), roughly 6.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health-Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $23 | $52 | ★ 2/5 | 114 min | 15.2% |
| Baptist Health-Van Buren | Van Buren, AR | $23 | $52 | — | 70 min | — |
| Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock | North Little Rock, AR | $23 | $51 | ★ 1/5 | 213 min | 15.8% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew County | Monticello, AR | $23 | $53 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | 18.1% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart | Stuttgart, AR | $23 | $54 | ★ 3/5 | 101 min | 15.0% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County | Malvern, AR | $23 | $52 | — | 100 min | 15.0% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | $23 | $51 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | 16.1% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway | Conway, AR | $23 | $51 | ★ 2/5 | 148 min | 15.6% |
| Unity Health-Jacksonville | Jacksonville, AR | $28 | — | — | 130 min | 15.2% |
| Unity Health-Newport | Newport, AR | $28 | — | — | 104 min | 15.4% |
| CHI St Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $28 | $10 | — | 93 min | 15.0% |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $28 | $47 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | 14.7% |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital | Walnut Ridge, AR | $29 | $10 | — | 93 min | 15.0% |
| McGehee Hospital | Mcgehee, AR | $30 | $40 | — | 142 min | 14.9% |
| Ozark Health | Clinton, AR | $31 | $11 | ★ 4/5 | 150 min | 14.7% |
| Johnson Regional Medical Center | Clarksville, AR | $33 | $49 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | 15.5% |
| North Arkansas Regional Medical Center | Harrison, AR | $34 | $29 | ★ 2/5 | 146 min | 15.1% |
| Baxter Health | Mountain Home, AR | $38 | $52 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | 15.7% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Springs | Heber Springs, AR | $43 | $57 | ★ 3/5 | 115 min | 15.2% |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia | Arkadelphia, AR | $43 | $57 | — | 95 min | 15.2% |
| Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc | Conway, AR | $66 | $46 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 16.1% |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Paris, AR | $66 | $30 | ★ 5/5 | 117 min | 14.4% |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | Ozark, AR | $66 | $30 | — | 108 min | 14.8% |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $66 | $28 | — | 76 min | 15.4% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. | Jonesboro, AR | $67 | $74 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | 15.3% |
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 $66 — about 6.8× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($20).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $110 list price could save about $44 (40%).
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