Prices at 5 hospitals in Little Rock, AR, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $74 — 63% below the US median ($202), roughly 2.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | $45 | $85 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR | $74 | $84 | ★ 2/5 | 285 min | — |
| Arkansas State Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $74 | $84 | — | — | — |
| CHI-St Vincent Infirmary | Little Rock, AR | $96 | $87 | ★ 3/5 | 173 min | — |
| Arkansas Children's Hospital | Little Rock, AR | $275 | $81 | — | — | — |
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 $74 — about 2.9× the Medicare rate ($25). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($51).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $179 list price could save about $104 (58%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerrod Hampton, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 2,603 |
| Rajesh Sethi, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 2,517 |
| Jodi Barboza, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 2,481 |
| Paul Chism | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 2,325 |
| Raymond Peeples, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 2,033 |
| Todd Smith, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 2,021 |
| Theodore Henning, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 1,905 |
| William Borror, M.D. | Interventional Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 1,877 |
| Micah Fritsche, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 1,724 |
| Brandon Kelly, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 1,718 |
| Robert Stuckey, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 1,631 |
| Edward Angtuaco, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Little Rock, AR | 1,508 |
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