Soft tissue ultrasound cost in Arkansas

Prices at 41 hospitals in Arkansas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $158 — 53% below the US median ($340), roughly 2.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Jefferson Regional Medical Center Pine Bluff, AR $78 $99 ★ 1/5 198 min —
Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. Jonesboro, AR $93 $147 ★ 3/5 128 min —
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, Inc West Memphis, AR $93 $147 — 139 min —
Baptist Health-Van Buren Van Buren, AR $105 $108 — 71 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock North Little Rock, AR $105 $105 ★ 1/5 186 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew County Monticello, AR $105 $109 ★ 2/5 122 min —
Baptist Health-Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR $105 $108 ★ 2/5 124 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart Stuttgart, AR $105 $111 ★ 3/5 106 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County Malvern, AR $105 $106 — 100 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock Little Rock, AR $105 $105 ★ 3/5 140 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway Conway, AR $105 $105 ★ 2/5 145 min —
Howard Memorial Hospital Nashville, AR $128 $321 ★ 3/5 109 min —
Arkansas Surgical Hospital No Little Rock, AR $129 $103 — 150 min —
St Vincent Medical Center/north Sherwood, AR $135 $100 ★ 4/5 128 min —
CHI St Vincent Morrilton Morrilton, AR $136 $149 — 98 min —
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Walnut Ridge, AR $137 $32 — 90 min —
CHI-St Vincent Infirmary Little Rock, AR $137 $104 ★ 3/5 173 min —
Johnson Regional Medical Center Clarksville, AR $150 $63 ★ 4/5 143 min —
University of Arkansas Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR $155 $101 ★ 2/5 285 min —
Arkansas State Hospital Little Rock, AR $155 $101 — — —
Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Springs Heber Springs, AR $162 $121 ★ 3/5 110 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia Arkadelphia, AR $162 $121 — 94 min —
Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc Conway, AR $170 $108 ★ 2/5 178 min —
Baxter Health Mountain Home, AR $172 $124 ★ 2/5 184 min —
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center Harrison, AR $201 $67 ★ 2/5 149 min —

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$463
Cash / self-pay
$158
Insurer-negotiated
$108
Medicare pays
$64
$105$446
Median cash $158  ·  Medicare $64  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $158 — about 2.5× the Medicare rate ($64). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($128).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $463 list price could save about $305 (66%).

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