Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc in Arkansas
MS-DRG 026: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with cc
$99,386typical hospital bill
$23,748typical amount paid
$19,863–$27,633range paid across 2 hospitals
Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $99,386 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | 11 | $122,969 | $19,863 | |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock | 14 | $75,802 | $27,633 |
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.