The median cost of healthcare in Little Rock ranges from $2 for a urinalysis to $28,805 for a spinal fusion across 7 reporting Little Rock hospitals. ProcedureRadar scans federally mandated Machine-Readable Files every month to show exactly what Little Rock hospitals charge for 124 shoppable procedures. The most affordable Little Rock hospital in our data is Mena Regional Health System, currently running about 2% below the metro median.
Every shoppable procedure in Little Rock, plotted by median price against how much prices vary across hospitals. Hover any point to see the procedure, median, and hospital spread. Click to view hospitals.
| Procedure | Category | Median Price | Low | High | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urinalysis | lab | $4 | $2 | $63 | 7 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $5 | $4 | $10 | 6 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $8 | $5 | $279 | 7 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $8 | $8 | $8 | 5 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $8 | $3 | $8 | 5 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $8 | $8 | $8 | 5 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $10 | $8 | $88 | 6 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $13 | $4 | $117 | 7 |
| Blood Test | lab | $16 | $11 | $2,155 | 7 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $17 | $13 | $17 | 5 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $18 | $8 | $178 | 6 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $20 | $20 | $20 | 1 |
| Hernia Repair (Umbilical) | surgery | $20 | $20 | $20 | 1 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $21 | $18 | $245 | 7 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $21 | $20 | $300 | 6 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $22 | $18 | $159 | 3 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $24 | $20 | $300 | 6 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $28 | $10 | $198 | 7 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $28 | $8 | $178 | 6 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $28 | $12 | $129 | 6 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $30 | $29 | $30 | 5 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $31 | $10 | $129 | 6 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $35 | $27 | $92 | 6 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $37 | $35 | $38 | 2 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $40 | $24 | $105 | 5 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $40 | $13 | $52 | 6 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $42 | $20 | $259 | 4 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $52 | $29 | $1,886 | 3 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $56 | $26 | $325 | 6 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $57 | $37 | $512 | 3 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $59 | $26 | $102 | 5 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $70 | $60 | $232 | 5 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $71 | $64 | $339 | 5 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $74 | $8 | $75 | 3 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $74 | $8 | $94 | 3 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $77 | $3 | $7,431 | 7 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $77 | $68 | $86 | 2 |
| COPD Management | other | $83 | $8 | $158 | 2 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $85 | $55 | $1,950 | 5 |
| Weight Management Program | preventive | $85 | $85 | $85 | 1 |
| Hospital Follow-up Care | other | $89 | $73 | $105 | 2 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $90 | $90 | $90 | 1 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $90 | $90 | $90 | 1 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $91 | $64 | $152 | 5 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $93 | $18 | $486 | 7 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $94 | $32 | $177 | 4 |
| Asthma Management | other | $95 | $34 | $266 | 6 |
| Hospital Discharge | other | $98 | $89 | $106 | 2 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $99 | $11 | $432 | 5 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $99 | $22 | $6,123 | 7 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $106 | $8 | $108 | 3 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $108 | $80 | $268 | 6 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $110 | $98 | $473 | 6 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $112 | $30 | $193 | 2 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $115 | $115 | $115 | 1 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $130 | $69 | $191 | 2 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $141 | $13 | $434 | 6 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $148 | $60 | $320 | 3 |
| Hospital Admission | other | $157 | $153 | $161 | 2 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $167 | $32 | $470 | 3 |
| CT Head | imaging | $171 | $56 | $6,649 | 7 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $178 | $11 | $196 | 6 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $178 | $178 | $178 | 1 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $185 | $143 | $379 | 6 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $187 | $42 | $250 | 4 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $206 | $90 | $773 | 4 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $224 | $118 | $440 | 6 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $224 | $184 | $440 | 6 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $226 | $48 | $483 | 4 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $250 | $23 | $1,966 | 4 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $250 | $250 | $1,124 | 4 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $250 | $35 | $350 | 6 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $250 | $95 | $900 | 5 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $250 | $136 | $574 | 5 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $250 | $139 | $6,025 | 6 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $258 | $39 | $9,900 | 7 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $268 | $224 | $3,410 | 7 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $287 | $287 | $287 | 1 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $290 | $218 | $2,427 | 7 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $300 | $31 | $20,409 | 7 |
| Mole Removal | other | $315 | $76 | $4,175 | 6 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $320 | $51 | $6,025 | 6 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $320 | $20 | $9,725 | 6 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $334 | $44 | $539 | 3 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $338 | $184 | $654 | 6 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $361 | $297 | $4,175 | 4 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $363 | $20 | $363 | 4 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $363 | $363 | $363 | 3 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $363 | $363 | $5,498 | 4 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $363 | $90 | $3,260 | 4 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $363 | $363 | $1,886 | 3 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $376 | $93 | $4,175 | 6 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $527 | $197 | $4,354 | 5 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $531 | $531 | $531 | 1 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $545 | $28 | $1,886 | 4 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $611 | $512 | $710 | 2 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $635 | $40 | $2,100 | 6 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $649 | $649 | $649 | 1 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $692 | $91 | $1,292 | 2 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $710 | $20 | $7,875 | 6 |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $753 | $68 | $1,438 | 2 |
| Dialysis | other | $772 | $772 | $772 | 1 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $812 | $20 | $1,728 | 6 |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $825 | $825 | $825 | 1 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $913 | $320 | $14,970 | 6 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $943 | $943 | $943 | 1 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $1,026 | $297 | $6,816 | 6 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $1,077 | $415 | $2,115 | 4 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $1,125 | $20 | $7,875 | 6 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $1,401 | $149 | $4,175 | 6 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $1,514 | $250 | $4,175 | 5 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $1,641 | $1,641 | $1,641 | 1 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $1,807 | $1,500 | $2,981 | 3 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $1,930 | $1,930 | $1,930 | 1 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $2,285 | $122 | $3,390 | 3 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $2,876 | $2,357 | $5,511 | 3 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $3,485 | $1,069 | $8,664 | 4 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $4,151 | $297 | $4,175 | 3 |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $4,175 | $4,175 | $4,175 | 1 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $4,748 | $20 | $6,749 | 4 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $5,304 | $320 | $5,304 | 3 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $5,999 | $523 | $28,805 | 3 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $9,471 | $9,471 | $9,471 | 1 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $9,750 | $9,750 | $9,750 | 1 |
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