Prices at 4 hospitals in Little Rock, AR, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $154 — 72% below the US median ($549), roughly 1.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | $97 | $105 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | 16.1% |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | $154 | $101 | ★ 2/5 | 253 min | 14.7% |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $154 | $101 | — | — | — |
| CHI-St Vincent Infirmary | Little Rock, AR | $169 | $108 | ★ 3/5 | 183 min | 14.7% |
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 $154 — about 1.1× the Medicare rate ($136). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($272).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $322 list price could save about $168 (52%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
All Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) prices in Arkansas → · All Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) prices (national) · All hospitals in Little Rock