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Posted commercial rates at 10 Arkansas hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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MS-DRG 621
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Heart Hospital, Llc Little Rock | $11,262 | 1.1× | 5 | 2025-11-21 |
| Chi St Vincent Morrilton Morrilton | $12,348 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc Conway | $12,870 | 1.3× | 10 | 2026-07-02 |
| Saline Memorial Hospital Benton | $14,042 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-07-17 |
| Dardanelle Regional Medical Center Dardanelle | $14,057 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-08-17 |
| Chi St Vincent Hospital Hot Springs Hot Springs | $14,198 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro | $15,311 | 1.6× | 52 | 2026-02-27 |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Rogers | $15,392 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-06-08 |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith | $15,535 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-06-08 |
| National Park Medical Center Hot Springs | $17,709 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-07-17 |
MS-DRG 620
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Heart Hospital, Llc Little Rock | $12,303 | 1.1× | 5 | 2025-11-21 |
| Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc Conway | $13,402 | 1.3× | 10 | 2026-07-02 |
| Chi St Vincent Morrilton Morrilton | $13,490 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Saline Memorial Hospital Benton | $14,898 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-07-17 |
| Dardanelle Regional Medical Center Dardanelle | $14,913 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-08-17 |
| Chi St Vincent Hospital Hot Springs Hot Springs | $15,511 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Rogers | $16,329 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-06-08 |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith | $16,481 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-06-08 |
| Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro | $16,697 | 1.6× | 52 | 2026-02-27 |
MS-DRG 619
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Heart Hospital, Llc Little Rock | $21,005 | 1.1× | 5 | 2025-11-21 |
| Chi St Vincent Morrilton Morrilton | $23,031 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc Conway | $24,182 | 1.3× | 10 | 2026-07-02 |
| Chi St Vincent Hospital Hot Springs Hot Springs | $26,482 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| Saline Memorial Hospital Benton | $26,878 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-07-17 |
| Dardanelle Regional Medical Center Dardanelle | $26,908 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-08-17 |
| Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro | $28,278 | 1.5× | 52 | 2026-02-27 |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Rogers | $29,463 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-06-08 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) in Arkansas?
10 Arkansas hospitals post usable commercial rates for weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 621), the median across 10 hospitals is $14,128, 1.4× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.