Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc in Arkansas
MS-DRG 444: Disorders of the biliary tract with mcc
$55,714typical hospital bill
$12,107typical amount paid
$11,632–$14,725range paid across 3 hospitals
Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $55,714 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock | 20 | $66,192 | $11,632 | |
| Chi-St Vincent Infirmary | Little Rock | 28 | $48,644 | $12,107 | |
| St Bernards Medical Center | Jonesboro | 12 | $55,714 | $14,725 |
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.