Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ in Arkansas
What 18 hospitals in Arkansas charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ (DRG 321), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$110,372
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$20,749
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$17,925
Average per stay
State rank
#1 of 47
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Arkansas billed an average of $110,372 for percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/, about 5.3 times the average total payment of $20,749. That payment is 22% below the U.S. average of $26,768.
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 $20,749Billed $110,372
About 19¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Arkansas billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Arkansas:
Arkansas hospitals: percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/
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 | 45 | $94,117 | $22,346 | $18,862 |
| Arkansas Heart HospitalLittle Rock | 45 | $48,818 | $17,795 | $16,175 |
| Washington Regional Med CenterFayetteville | 41 | $117,081 | $18,853 | $17,263 |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest ArkansasRogers | 37 | $107,731 | $20,811 | $17,756 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock | 36 | $125,958 | $20,300 | $17,911 |
| White River Medical CenterBatesville | 35 | $90,065 | $23,690 | $19,051 |
| Nea Baptist Memorial HospitalJonesboro | 32 | $157,710 | $22,708 | $15,508 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot SpringsHot Springs | 29 | $88,468 | $21,101 | $18,343 |
| Baxter Regional Medical CenterMountain Home | 25 | $63,252 | $18,046 | $16,544 |
| Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith | 22 | $69,877 | $20,318 | $18,684 |
| St Marys Regional Medical CenterRussellville | 19 | $161,499 | $18,232 | $16,772 |
| St Vincent Infirmary Medical CenterLittle Rock | 17 | $120,921 | $21,703 | $18,743 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockNorth Little Rock | 17 | $139,056 | $25,480 | $20,786 |
| Northwest Medical Center-SpringdaleSpringdale | 15 | $301,206 | $20,847 | $20,039 |
| Baptist Health - Fort SmithFort Smith | 15 | $112,953 | $20,073 | $16,727 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center- ConwayConway | 15 | $141,424 | $20,092 | $18,677 |
| Jefferson Regional Medical CtrPine Bluff | 14 | $99,991 | $23,013 | $21,196 |
| Conway Regional Medical CenterConway | 13 | $95,218 | $20,115 | $18,146 |
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
| Arkansas Heart HospitalLittle Rock, AR | $17,795 |
|---|---|
| Baxter Regional Medical CenterMountain Home, AR | $18,046 |
| St Marys Regional Medical CenterRussellville, AR | $18,232 |
| Washington Regional Med CenterFayetteville, AR | $18,853 |
| Baptist Health - Fort SmithFort Smith, AR | $20,073 |
Highest
| Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockNorth Little Rock, AR | $25,480 |
|---|---|
| White River Medical CenterBatesville, AR | $23,690 |
| Jefferson Regional Medical CtrPine Bluff, AR | $23,013 |
| Nea Baptist Memorial HospitalJonesboro, AR | $22,708 |
| St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR | $22,346 |
Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ in other states
Questions
How much does percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ cost in Arkansas?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with major complications or 4+ arteries/ (DRG 321) at 18 hospitals in Arkansas was billed at $110,372 on average, while the average total payment was $20,749, of which Medicare paid $17,925. 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 5.3 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.