Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc in Arkansas
MS-DRG 418: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with cc
$56,076typical hospital bill
$12,041typical amount paid
$11,475–$14,146range paid across 9 hospitals
Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $56,076 for this stay in 2024, about 4.7 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 Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. | Jonesboro | 16 | $57,436 | $11,475 | |
| Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc | Conway | 12 | $56,076 | $11,666 | |
| Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs | 16 | $45,548 | $11,826 | |
| Washington Regional Medical Center | Fayetteville | 13 | $61,435 | $12,024 | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock | 22 | $72,758 | $12,041 | |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith | 25 | $35,752 | $12,261 | |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas | Rogers | 16 | $51,771 | $12,385 | |
| White River Medical Center | Batesville | 11 | $38,725 | $12,620 | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock | North Little Rock | 15 | $61,126 | $14,146 |
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.