Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc in Arkansas
MS-DRG 235: Coronary bypass without cardiac catheterization with mcc
$199,036typical hospital bill
$40,830typical amount paid
$34,149–$44,292range paid across 4 hospitals
Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $199,036 for this stay in 2024, about 4.9 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC | Little Rock | 33 | $92,259 | $34,149 | |
| Washington Regional Medical Center | Fayetteville | 11 | $194,869 | $39,617 | |
| Chi-St Vincent Infirmary | Little Rock | 76 | $203,203 | $42,042 | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock | 14 | $222,008 | $44,292 |
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.