US Health Care Costs

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc in Arkansas

MS-DRG 300: Peripheral vascular disorders with cc

$21,882typical hospital bill
$7,152typical amount paid
$7,048–$8,246range paid across 4 hospitals

Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $21,882 for this stay in 2024, about 3.1 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot SpringsHot Springs11$19,395$7,048
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock16$33,902$7,085
St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro12$15,185$7,219
Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith11$24,368$8,246

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.