Coagulation disorders in Arkansas
What 4 hospitals in Arkansas charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for coagulation disorders (DRG 813), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$51,105
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$11,698
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$9,906
Average per stay
State rank
#1 of 39
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Arkansas billed an average of $51,105 for coagulation disorders, about 4.4 times the average total payment of $11,698. That payment is 34% below the U.S. average of $17,707.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $11,698Billed $51,105
About 23¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Arkansas billed for this stay.
Arkansas hospitals: coagulation disorders
Every Arkansas hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro | 31 | $33,491 | $10,309 | $8,735 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock | 24 | $81,328 | $13,486 | $10,943 |
| Nea Baptist Memorial HospitalJonesboro | 16 | $37,857 | $10,589 | $9,233 |
| Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith | 11 | $54,076 | $13,325 | $11,920 |
Lowest and highest payments in Arkansas
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR | $10,309 |
|---|---|
| Nea Baptist Memorial HospitalJonesboro, AR | $10,589 |
| Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith, AR | $13,325 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock, AR | $13,486 |
Highest
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock, AR | $13,486 |
|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith, AR | $13,325 |
| Nea Baptist Memorial HospitalJonesboro, AR | $10,589 |
| St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR | $10,309 |
Coagulation disorders in other states
Questions
How much does coagulation disorders cost in Arkansas?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for coagulation disorders (DRG 813) at 4 hospitals in Arkansas was billed at $51,105 on average, while the average total payment was $11,698, of which Medicare paid $9,906. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Arkansas, average charges were 4.4 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.