Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc in Arkansas
MS-DRG 025: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with mcc
$101,729typical hospital bill
$29,914typical amount paid
$26,448–$38,619range paid across 6 hospitals
Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $101,729 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent Medical Center/North | Sherwood | 99 | $127,673 | $26,448 | |
| Washington Regional Medical Center | Fayetteville | 16 | $102,963 | $28,629 | |
| St Bernards Medical Center | Jonesboro | 13 | $74,426 | $29,796 | |
| Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs | 19 | $87,895 | $30,032 | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock | 41 | $146,069 | $30,911 | |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock | 43 | $100,496 | $38,619 |
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.