Hypertension with Mcc in Arkansas
MS-DRG 304: Hypertension with mcc
$36,958typical hospital bill
$7,998typical amount paid
$7,752–$8,182range paid across 4 hospitals
Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $36,958 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernards Medical Center | Jonesboro | 32 | $21,203 | $7,752 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. | Jonesboro | 23 | $33,471 | $7,946 | |
| Baptist Health - Fort Smith | Fort Smith | 16 | $40,446 | $8,051 | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock | 22 | $49,236 | $8,182 |
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.