How many shoppable procedure prices are published for Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC?

Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC in Little Rock, AR currently has 138 standardized procedure price records indexed from its public 45 CFR § 180 machine-readable file.

How do Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC's commercial prices compare to the fair BaseRate?

Across scored shoppable procedures, Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC's median negotiated commercial rate is 1.1× the regionally adjusted fair BaseRate benchmark.

What is Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC's CMS Care Compare overall star rating?

CMS Care Compare assigns Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC an overall hospital quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on public federal clinical and patient-experience measures.

Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospital Proprietary 112 Beds · urban Updated: 2025-11-21

Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC

1701 S Shackleford Road, Little Rock, AR 72211 · 138 Priced Procedures · 88% Patient Recommendation

CMS Overall Rating 3 / 5 Stars

Near Fair BaseRate Benchmark

1.05×vs. Fair Market Price

Typical commercial prices here are +5% above the fair benchmark (1.05×) even after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.

76/100 · Corroborated

76/100Self-Pay Cash Beats Insurance 16% of the Time

File Completeness45

Price Logic94

Peer Alignment67

Clean Billing75

Real Cash Discount100

Regional Value Leader

4-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 1.05× fair market pricing.

Behavioral Pricing FingerprintConsistent Department Multiples

Aligned Regional Benchmark Peer

Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC prices shoppable and inpatient services (1.1× to 1.0× Medicare, divergence 0.91×) in alignment with regional hospital peers (1.05× Fair BaseRate). Reviewing plan-specific negotiated rates and cash discounts helps lock in the lowest out-of-pocket tier.

#24 of 51 in AR · 45th State Percentile#1,487 of 3,385 in U.S. · 43rd National Percentile

Advantage

Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)

Bottom-quartile procedures (Q25) price at 0.86× the peer BaseRate benchmark
Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 16% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
CMS clinical safety score (74/100 safety score) with 88% patient recommendation
Binding Good Faith Estimate rights under 45 CFR § 149.610 protect self-pay patients before scheduling

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Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)

Outpatient surgery & OR suites carry a 1.4× markup over Medicare rates
Commercial insurance median sits at 1.00× Fair BaseRate (1.1× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 1.17×) jump +17% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 1.00×)
Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 6.5× Medicare (23¢ true HCRIS cost per $1 gross)

Front-Door ShoppableElective / Imaging

1.1× Medicare

Pre-scheduled outpatient procedures where patients can comparison-shop.

Back-Door Captive & ER0.91× Divergence

1.0× Medicare

Emergency, inpatient DRG, lab, and specialty drug lines billed after admission.

Quantile Tail Spread+17% Upper Tail

Q25 0.86× · Q50 1.00× · Q75 1.17×

Detects median-gaming when upper-quartile codes spike above the p50 median.

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Department & Integrity Multiples (vs. CMS Medicare Cost Anchor) Green ≤1.3× · Teal 1.3–1.8× · Amber 1.8–2.5× · Rose >2.5×

Front-Door Shoppable CareFront-Door Shoppable

1.1× MedicareGood

Outpatient Surgery & ORBack-Door Captive

1.4× MedicareGood

Diagnostic Imaging (CT/MRI)Front-Door Shoppable

0.5× MedicareGood

Back-Door Captive ER VisitsBack-Door Captive

1.6× MedicareGood

Inpatient Lab & PathologyBack-Door Captive

0.5× MedicareGood

Specialty & Infusion Drugs (J-Codes)Back-Door Captive

0.5× MedicareGood

Self-Pay Cash Honesty & 501(r)Integrity & Outcomes

16% Cash Edge · 99/100Good

CMS Clinical Safety & Star ValueIntegrity & Outcomes

3 CMS · 74/100Fair

Procedure Prices at Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC

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Procedure & Billing Code	Self-Pay Cash	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs. Fair
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	—	$20,866	$30,775	0.7×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$12,749	$19,432	0.7×
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	—	$12,310	$13,413	unverified
Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59400`	—	$6,153	$2,680	unverified
C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59510`	—	$6,153	$2,975	unverified
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	—	$5,582	$6,109	0.9×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$5,276	$8,223	0.6×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	—	$3,663	$3,875	0.9×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	—	$3,376	$3,629	0.9×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	—	$3,104	$3,446	0.9×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	—	$2,182	$2,540	0.9×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	—	$1,266	$1,453	0.9×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	—	$1,128	$1,256	0.9×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$1,503	$974	$1,021	1.0×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	—	$898	$987	0.9×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	—	$872	$981	0.9×
Residential mental health treatment HCPCS Code: `H2036`	—	$790	$406	1.9×
Behavioral health counseling (group) HCPCS Code: `H0009`	—	$745	$269	2.8×
Behavioral health residential care HCPCS Code: `H0011`	—	$711	$364	2.0×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	—	$663	$855	0.8×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$800	$525	$583	0.9×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$786	$426	$498	0.9×
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	—	$382	$395	1.0×
Behavioral health counseling (per session) HCPCS Code: `H0008`	—	$328	$257	1.3×
Behavioral health day treatment HCPCS Code: `H0010`	—	$325	$343	0.9×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$604	$348	$448	0.8×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$847	$348	$511	0.7×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	—	$275	$322	0.9×
Care planning with family CPT Code: `90887`	—	$281	$107	unverified
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	$320	$298	$231	unverified
Review of medical records for care CPT Code: `90889`	—	$240	$114	2.1×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	—	$248	$123	2.0×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	—	$214	$148	1.4×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$367	$231	$272	0.8×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$604	$236	$303	0.8×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$847	$236	$338	0.7×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$847	$236	$343	0.7×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$847	$239	$369	0.6×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	—	$240	$110	unverified
Residential substance abuse treatment HCPCS Code: `H2035`	—	$176	$88	2.0×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	—	$174	$123	1.4×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$604	$174	$242	0.7×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$604	$174	$258	0.7×
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$216	$142	$86	1.7×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	—	$154	$166	0.9×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$184	$173	$201	0.9×
Behavioral health day program HCPCS Code: `H2012`	—	$127	$100	1.3×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	$480	$137	$151	0.9×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	—	$154	$173	0.9×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	—	$154	$181	0.9×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$147	$154	$185	0.8×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$200	$102	$86	1.2×
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	—	$123	$128	1.0×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$186	$104	$112	0.9×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$107	$102	$110	0.9×
Behavioral health assessment HCPCS Code: `H0001`	—	$123	$157	0.8×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$730	$84	$92	0.9×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$107	$84	$93	0.9×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$107	$84	$93	0.9×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$107	$83	$92	0.9×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$107	$83	$92	0.9×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$107	$83	$93	0.9×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$107	$83	$93	0.9×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$107	$83	$93	0.9×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	—	$89	$100	0.9×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$242	$104	$130	0.8×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$158	$104	$132	0.8×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$242	$104	$134	0.8×
Mental health services (assessment) HCPCS Code: `H0031`	—	$95	$140	0.7×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$604	$104	$160	0.7×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$604	$104	$163	0.6×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$604	$104	$166	0.6×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$604	$104	$167	0.6×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$604	$104	$168	0.6×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$604	$104	$169	0.6×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$336	$104	$126	unverified
Extended office visit (prolonged) HCPCS Code: `G2212`	—	$99	$33	unverified
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	—	$547	$203	unverified
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$742	$371	$140	unverified
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$1,261	$328	$347	0.9×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$365	$182	$56	unverified
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	—	$118	$116	1.0×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$314	$129	$111	unverified
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	—	$90	$37	2.4×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	—	$89	$39	2.3×
Behavioral health outpatient services HCPCS Code: `H2015`	—	$45	$16	2.8×
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) CPT Code: `93000`	—	$59	$25	2.4×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	—	$62	$51	1.2×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	—	$54	$45	1.2×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$108	$71	$87	0.8×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	—	$44	$38	1.2×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$54	$38	$33	1.2×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$51	$46	$40	1.1×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	—	$42	$38	1.1×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	—	$42	$38	1.1×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	—	$36	$34	1.1×
Behavioral health living support HCPCS Code: `H2019`	—	$34	$34	1.0×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$96	$57	$64	0.9×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	—	$31	$27	1.1×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$68	$51	$46	1.1×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	—	$65	$25	unverified
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$52	$38	$35	1.1×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$241	$15	$15	1.0×
Mental health services (therapy) HCPCS Code: `H0032`	—	$33	$65	0.5×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	—	$56	$35	unverified
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	—	$16	$14	1.1×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$111	$15	$14	1.1×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$77	$32	$31	1.0×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$135	$9	$9	1.0×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$183	$11	$11	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$147	$14	$14	1.0×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$185	$9	$9	1.0×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	—	$3	$3	1.0×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$66	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$44	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$68	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$25	$16	$16	1.0×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$55	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$40	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$92	$18	$18	1.0×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$59	$4	$4	1.0×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$96	$8	$8	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$76	$6	$6	1.0×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	—	$20	$20	1.0×
Colorectal cancer screening (alternative) HCPCS Code: `G0145`	—	$27	$27	1.0×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$42	$44	$48	0.9×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$48	$44	$49	0.9×
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	—	$44	$49	0.9×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$68	$4	$5	0.8×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$15	$2	$3	0.7×
Community mental health services HCPCS Code: `H0038`	—	$7	$16	0.4×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$60	$4	$4	unverified
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$56	$10	$10	unverified
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$42	$7	$7	unverified
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$36	$7	$7	unverified
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$70	$19	$19	unverified
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$64	$11	$11	unverified
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$79	$9	$9	unverified

Showing top 25 high-impact procedures of 138 total

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CMS CCN: 040134

CPT 451

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Fair BaseRate™ $30,775

Medicare Rate $23,504

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Insurer Median $20,866

1. Amount on Your Bill or Quote ($) Pre-filled with Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC’s charged/list benchmark

2. Household Annual Income ($) Screened against 2026 HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines

3. Household Size (1–8) 2026 FPL: $15,650 + $5,500 per additional person

Step 1 · 501(r) Charity Care Check 274% of 2026 FPL

Above Standard 400% FPL Financial-Assistance Ceiling

At 274% FPL, you exceed the standard 400% FPL tier, though medical-hardship caps (when bills exceed 10% of annual income) may still apply.

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Negotiate Toward $30,775 Fair BaseRate ($23,504 Medicare)

Your bill ($50,078) is $19,303 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($30,775) and 2.1× the $23,504 Medicare rate.

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IRS Form 990 Schedule H & 26 U.S.C. § 501(r) For-Profit / Non-501(c)(3)

Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)

Public IRS & CMS ownership records classify Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC as a non-501(c)(3) facility. Federal 26 U.S.C. § 501(r) statutory charity-care caps apply specifically to tax-exempt nonprofit hospitals, though state hospital fair-pricing statutes and prompt-pay self-pay discounts may still apply.

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CMS Care Compare Public Quality Record

Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks

CMS Overall4/5 Stars (4/5)

Safety Composite74/100

Would Recommend88%

Rated 9 or 10 (HCAHPS)88%

Median ER Wait240 min

Left ER Before Seen3%

30-Day Mortality vs U.S.same

Unplanned Readmissionsame

Healthcare-Associated Infections (CDC NHSN / CMS HAI)

1.00 SIR = National Predicted Baseline (Lower Is Safer)

Central-Line Bloodstream Infectionbetter

C. diff Hospital-Onset Infectionsame

CMS Price Transparency Administrative Enforcement Log

Factual public administrative actions published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding 45 CFR § 180 compliance at Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.

2025-12-22·administrative_or_closure
Closure Notice
Recorded
2025-09-11·warning_notice
Warning Notice
Recorded
2022-05-25·administrative_or_closure
Closure Notice
Recorded
2021-10-27·cap_corrective_action
CAP Request
Recorded
2021-05-18·warning_notice
Warning Notice
Recorded

Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (470 completed HCAHPS patient surveys). Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.

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Higher-Quality, Above-Median Price Tier Pareto Frontier (Price + Quality)

2D regional comparison of commercial negotiated price index against CMS clinical quality composite for Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC.

Price Index: 1.12× regional baseline

Quality: 75/100 CMS composite

Median Household Income$60,385U.S. Census ACS

Local Uninsured Share9.6%Regional ACS estimate

200% FPL (1 Person)$31,920Common free-care ceiling

400% FPL (Family of 4)$128,600Common AGB cap ceiling

45 CFR § 180 Primary-Source Lineage & Federal Verification VeriRate 76/100 · Corroborated CMS CCN 040134

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Procedure Prices at Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC

Audit a Bill or Quote at Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC (Zero PHI Required)

Above Standard 400% FPL Financial-Assistance Ceiling

Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible

Negotiate Toward $30,775 Fair BaseRate ($23,504 Medicare)

Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)

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