Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours in Arkansas
MS-DRG 870: Septicemia or severe sepsis with mv >96 hours
$222,158typical hospital bill
$45,112typical amount paid
$38,519–$75,208range paid across 14 hospitals
Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $222,158 for this stay in 2024, about 4.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs | 23 | $125,236 | $38,519 | |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas | Rogers | 15 | $244,030 | $41,392 | |
| Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc | Conway | 20 | $198,035 | $41,525 | |
| Baptist Health - Fort Smith | Fort Smith | 16 | $256,903 | $41,900 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. | Jonesboro | 20 | $197,087 | $42,178 | |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith | 21 | $129,694 | $43,857 | |
| Washington Regional Medical Center | Fayetteville | 13 | $272,514 | $44,461 | |
| Chi-St Vincent Infirmary | Little Rock | 18 | $160,858 | $45,764 | |
| St Bernards Medical Center | Jonesboro | 25 | $130,564 | $50,215 | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock | 32 | $244,397 | $50,786 | |
| National Park Medical Center | Hot Springs | 11 | $765,745 | $53,310 | |
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center | Pine Bluff | 14 | $260,039 | $56,332 | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock | North Little Rock | 19 | $249,669 | $56,799 | |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock | 22 | $200,286 | $75,208 |
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.