US Health Care Costs

Complications of Treatment with Mcc in Arkansas

MS-DRG 919: Complications of treatment with mcc

$50,086typical hospital bill
$14,911typical amount paid
$13,495–$20,180range paid across 4 hospitals

Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $50,086 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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 InfirmaryLittle Rock16$47,951$13,495
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock25$52,221$14,301
White County Medical CenterSearcy11$35,478$15,521
University of Arkansas Medical SciencesLittle Rock11$63,257$20,180

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.