US Health Care Costs

Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc in Arkansas

MS-DRG 536: Fractures of hip and pelvis without mcc

$17,543typical hospital bill
$5,769typical amount paid
$5,492–$6,066range paid across 7 hospitals

Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $17,543 for this stay in 2024, about 3.0 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
Saline Memorial HospitalBenton11$17,299$5,492
St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro13$11,418$5,499
Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot SpringsHot Springs15$17,543$5,679
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock26$29,213$5,769
Conway Regional Medical Center, IncConway11$25,093$5,898
Mercy Hospital Northwest ArkansasRogers13$25,285$5,922
Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith14$15,842$6,066

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.