US Health Care Costs

Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc in Arkansas

MS-DRG 467: Revision of hip or knee replacement with cc

$73,462typical hospital bill
$26,048typical amount paid
$21,705–$29,379range paid across 4 hospitals

Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $73,462 for this stay in 2024, about 2.8 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
Arkansas Surgical HospitalNo Little Rock69$81,341$21,705
Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith11$51,173$23,270
Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockNorth Little Rock40$101,906$28,825
University of Arkansas Medical SciencesLittle Rock41$65,583$29,379

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.