Administration of Vaccine Cost in Arkansas

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 59 Arkansas hospitals. CPT 90471. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $28.50 📉 Low $11.05 📈 High $185 🏥 59 hospitals 🏛️ 46 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $19.62

Hospital comparison — Arkansas

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 59 of 59 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSCenteneUHCHumanaCignaAetnaMultiPlanMedicaid
MERCY HOSPITAL OZARK
OZARK
$11.05 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL WALDRON
WALDRON
$11.05 ————————
MERCY ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL FORT SMITH
FORT SMITH
$11.05 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITH
FORT SMITH
$11.05 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL PARIS
PARIS
$11.05 ————————
ST. BERNARDS CROSSRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
FALLS BLVD S WYNNE
$15.00 $18.27$18.27—$17.91$18.81———
ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
LITTLE ROCK
$17.59 $85.00$67.32$67.32—$83.00$83.20$90.00—
ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S NORTHWEST
SPRINGDALE
$17.59 $16.50$67.20$67.20—$83.00$83.20$90.00—
MERCY HOSPITAL BERRYVILLE
BERRYVILLE
$20.15 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL BOONEVILLE
BOONEVILLE
$20.15 ————————
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - ARKADELPHIA
TWIN RIVERS DRIVE ARKADELPHIA
$20.51 $91.06$111————$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - HEBER SPRINGS
BYPASS ROAD HEBER SPRINGS
$20.51 $91.06$111————$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER-EL DORADO
WEST GROVE STREET EL DORADO
$20.51 $91.06$111————$85.00—
MERCY HOSPITAL NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
ROGERS
$20.80 ————————
UNITY HEALTH WHITE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
SEARCY
$22.00 ————————
ST. BERNARDS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
JONESBORO
$22.75 $24.72$18.27—$17.91$17.91$17.91——
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER-DREW COUNTY
SCOGIN DRIVE MONTICELLO
$24.47 $71.61$74.75$72.62$70.91——$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - LITTLE ROCK
BAPTIST HEALTH DRIVE LITTLE ROCK
$24.60 $69.00$72.03$69.97$68.33——$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH - FORT SMITH
TOWSON AVENUE FORT SMITH
$24.61 $71.13$74.25$72.13$70.44——$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - NORTH LITTLE ROCK
SPRINGHILL DRIVE NORTH LITTLE ROCK
$24.62 $69.00$72.03$69.97$68.33——$85.00—
MAGNOLIA HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL DRIVE MAGNOLIA
$24.66 $69.00$72.03$69.97$68.33——$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER-CONWAY
EXCHANGE AVENUE CONWAY
$24.66 $69.00$72.03$69.97$68.33——$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - HOT SPRING COUNTY
SCHNEIDER DRIVE MALVERN
$24.66 $70.24$73.32$71.22$69.55——$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER-STUTTGART
NORTH BUERKLE ROAD STUTTGART
$24.67 $73.19$76.39$74.21$72.47——$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH VAN BUREN
CRAWFORD MEMORIAL DRIVE VAN BUREN
$24.70 $71.13$74.25$72.13$70.44——$85.00—
LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
WALNUT RIDGE
$26.00 $19.17$17.91—$17.91$21.49———
WHITE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER
BATESVILLE
$26.25 $64.04$73.17$69.69—$71.78$13.14$24.50—
STONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
BATESVILLE
$26.25 $64.04$73.17$69.69—$71.78$13.14$24.50—
JOHNSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CLARKSVILLE
$28.38 ————————
BRADLEY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
WARREN
$28.50 $87.73$29.64$29.64$29.93—$45.60——
UNITY HEALTH - JACKSONVILLE
JACKSONVILLE
$29.75 $64.04$98.09——$70.36$67.65——
UNITY HEALTH - NEWPORT
NEWPORT
$29.75 $87.73———$149———
BAXTER HEALTH FULTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
SALEM
$33.08 $47.25—$25.52————$13.14
ST. MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
WEST MAIN STREET RUSSELLVILLE
$34.43 $64.04$76.46$60.89————$13.14
ST. BERNARDS FIVE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER
MEDICAL CENTER DR POCAHONTAS
$36.00 $18.27$18.27—$17.91$18.81———
CHI ST. VINCENT NORTH
SHERWOOD
$37.12 $64.04$68.53$61.00$67.23$67.23$68.53——
CHI ST. VINCENT INFIRMARY HEALTH SYSTEM
LITTLE ROCK
$37.47 $64.04$71.04$61.00$69.69$69.69$71.04——
GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER
BLYTHEVILLE
$38.91 $64.04——————$13.14
CHI ST. VINCENT MORRILTON
MORRILTON
$39.23 $43.12$45.28$44.42$43.12$44.42$45.28——
MENA REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
MENA
$41.40 $64.03———————
JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
PINE BLUFF
$57.00 $64.04$68.34$13.00$67.00$42.75$45.60——
UAMS MEDICAL CENTER
LITTLE ROCK
$62.40 $32.00$69.34$69.34$69.34$49.50$65.00$75.00—
HOWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NASHVILLE
$64.80 $162——$162————
OUACHITA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
CAMDEN
$73.00 $64.04——————$13.14
SALINE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
MEDICAL PARK DRIVE BENTON
$76.22 $64.04—$61.37——$155—$13.14
OZARK HEALTH
CLINTON
$76.44 $44.66$46.00$44.10$44.66$103$46.48——
ARKANSAS SURGICAL HOSPITAL
NORTH LITTLE ROCK
$76.85 $64.04$65.27$65.27$65.27$65.27$65.27—$13.14
NATIONAL PARK MEDICAL CENTER
MALVERN AVE HOT SPRINGS
$84.30 —————$197—$13.14
SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
S MAIN STREET HOPE
$85.40 ————————
IZARD REGIONAL HOSPITAL
CALICO ROCK
$90.00 $24.72$20.21$19.23$19.23—$19.23——
DELTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
DUMAS
$94.01 $64.04$41.45$42.30$41.87————
ARKANSAS METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER
W KINGSHIGHWAY PARAGOULD
$95.00 $102$140$100$100$105———
DARDANELLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
RD SDARDANELLETREET DARDANELLE
$105 $28.00$35.00$28.00$28.28$40.00$28.00——
FORT SMITH ER & HOSPITAL
PHOENIX AVE FORT SMITH
$119 ————————
CABOT EMERGENCY HOSPITAL
WILLIE RAY DR CABOT
$119 ————————
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
OSCEOLA
$126 $64.04——————$13.14
MCGEHEE-DESHA COUNTY HOSPITAL
MCGEHEE
$127 $87.73$168$177$169$114——$13.14
CHICOT MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
LAKE VILLAGE
$150 $64.04$75.00$64.50$58.80—$60.00—$13.14
CHI ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS
HOT SPRINGS
$185 $64.04$71.04$67.00$67.66$69.69$71.04$148—
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 90471, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $55.00 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 90471 in Arkansas, Medicare reimburses about $19.62 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Arkansas range from $11.05 to $185 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 1.5x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does administration of vaccine cost in Arkansas?
Cash prices for administration of vaccine (CPT 90471) in Arkansas range from $11.05 to $185, with a median of $28.50. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest administration of vaccine in Arkansas?
The cheapest Arkansas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $11.05. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Arkansas facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 90471 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.