Prices at 5 hospitals in Little Rock, AR, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $198 — 70% below the US median ($650), roughly 1.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | $147 | $101 | ★ 2/5 | 285 min | — |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $147 | $101 | — | — | — |
| CHI-St Vincent Infirmary | Little Rock, AR | $198 | $122 | ★ 3/5 | 173 min | — |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | $210 | $104 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Arkansas Children's Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $542 | $98 | — | — | — |
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 $198 — about 1.7× the Medicare rate ($116). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($232).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $602 list price could save about $405 (67%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Forte, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 494 |
| Lonnie Harrison, MD | Cardiology | Little Rock, AR | 371 |
| William Borror, M.D. | Interventional Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 197 |
| Andre Ramdon, MD | Vascular Surgery | Little Rock, AR | 136 |
| David Cline, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 120 |
| David Jong, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 116 |
| Michael Long, M.D. | Interventional Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 113 |
| Freddy Chrisman, MD | Cardiology | Little Rock, AR | 112 |
| Van Nguyen, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 107 |
| Martin Robinson, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 107 |
| Lauren Story-Hefta, MD | Vascular Surgery | Little Rock, AR | 103 |
| Zachary Lambertsen, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 92 |
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