Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc in Arkansas
MS-DRG 948: Signs and symptoms without mcc
$15,456typical hospital bill
$5,951typical amount paid
$5,346–$6,342range paid across 5 hospitals
Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $15,456 for this stay in 2024, about 2.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi-St Vincent Infirmary | Little Rock | 11 | $24,599 | $5,346 | |
| St Bernards Medical Center | Jonesboro | 11 | $12,379 | $5,586 | |
| White River Medical Center | Batesville | 33 | $12,765 | $5,951 | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock | 25 | $30,419 | $6,286 | |
| White County Medical Center | Searcy | 13 | $15,456 | $6,342 |
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.