Ultrasound Scan of Chest Cost in Arkansas

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 57 Arkansas hospitals. CPT 76604. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $166 📉 Low $9.00 📈 High $979 🏥 57 hospitals 🏛️ 43 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $54.66

Hospital comparison — Arkansas

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 57 of 57 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSUHCCignaCenteneHumanaAetnaMultiPlanMedicaid
MENA REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
MENA
$9.00 $108——$33.00————
UNITY HEALTH - NEWPORT
NEWPORT
$20.75 $147$174$216—————
UNITY HEALTH - JACKSONVILLE
JACKSONVILLE
$20.75 $108$174$102$142—$98.23——
SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
S MAIN STREET HOPE
$44.26 ————————
ST. BERNARDS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
JONESBORO
$65.00 $40.95—$24.87$25.37$24.87$24.87——
LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
WALNUT RIDGE
$84.50 $26.33—$29.84$24.87$24.87———
UAMS MEDICAL CENTER
LITTLE ROCK
$101 $32.00$101$49.50$101$101$65.00$75.00—
JOHNSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CLARKSVILLE
$104 ————————
BAXTER HEALTH FULTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
SALEM
$113 $108$86.99—————$23.00
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER-EL DORADO
WEST GROVE STREET EL DORADO
$115 $118$139$183$162——$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - ARKADELPHIA
TWIN RIVERS DRIVE ARKADELPHIA
$115 $118$139$183$162——$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - HEBER SPRINGS
BYPASS ROAD HEBER SPRINGS
$115 $118$139$183$162——$85.00—
DARDANELLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
RD SDARDANELLETREET DARDANELLE
$124 $28.00$28.00$40.00$35.00$28.28$28.00——
HOWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NASHVILLE
$128 $321———$321———
CHI ST. VINCENT MORRILTON
MORRILTON
$145 $108$164$97.13$148$160$168——
OZARK HEALTH
CLINTON
$146 $85.06$84.00$107$87.61$85.06$88.54—$23.00
UNITY HEALTH WHITE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
SEARCY
$146 ————————
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER-STUTTGART
NORTH BUERKLE ROAD STUTTGART
$151 $106$108$183$111$105—$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - NORTH LITTLE ROCK
SPRINGHILL DRIVE NORTH LITTLE ROCK
$151 $100$102$183$105$99.21—$85.00—
MAGNOLIA HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL DRIVE MAGNOLIA
$151 $100$102$183$105$99.21—$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER-CONWAY
EXCHANGE AVENUE CONWAY
$151 $100$102$183$105$99.21—$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH - FORT SMITH
TOWSON AVENUE FORT SMITH
$151 $103$105$183$108$102—$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - HOT SPRING COUNTY
SCHNEIDER DRIVE MALVERN
$151 $102$103$183$106$101—$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - LITTLE ROCK
BAPTIST HEALTH DRIVE LITTLE ROCK
$151 $100$102$183$105$99.21—$85.00—
BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER-DREW COUNTY
SCOGIN DRIVE MONTICELLO
$151 $104$105$183$109$103—$85.00—
CHI ST. VINCENT NORTH
SHERWOOD
$161 $97.53$100$97.13$102$100$102——
CHI ST. VINCENT INFIRMARY HEALTH SYSTEM
LITTLE ROCK
$162 $101$104$97.13$106$104$106——
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
OSCEOLA
$164 $108——————$23.00
GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER
BLYTHEVILLE
$166 $108—$76.62————$23.00
BRADLEY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
WARREN
$186 $147$104——————
ST. BERNARDS FIVE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER
MEDICAL CENTER DR POCAHONTAS
$189 $25.37—$26.11$25.37$24.87———
JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
PINE BLUFF
$189 $97.28$99.23$97.28$99.23$97.28$97.28——
ARKANSAS METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER
W KINGSHIGHWAY PARAGOULD
$206 $102$100$105$140$100———
DELTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
DUMAS
$214 $108$96.19—$94.27$95.21———
WHITE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER
BATESVILLE
$218 $104$104$107$109—$104$203—
STONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
BATESVILLE
$218 $104$104$107$109—$104$203—
MCGEHEE-DESHA COUNTY HOSPITAL
MCGEHEE
$218 $147$302$57.69$287$290——$23.00
SALINE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
MEDICAL PARK DRIVE BENTON
$220 $108$95.77$132—$104$101—$23.00
ST. BERNARDS CROSSRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
FALLS BLVD S WYNNE
$225 $25.37—$26.11$25.37$24.87———
NATIONAL PARK MEDICAL CENTER
MALVERN AVE HOT SPRINGS
$290 $108——————$23.00
MERCY HOSPITAL PARIS
PARIS
$391 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL OZARK
OZARK
$401 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL WALDRON
WALDRON
$401 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL BOONEVILLE
BOONEVILLE
$402 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL BERRYVILLE
BERRYVILLE
$420 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITH
FORT SMITH
$430 ————————
MERCY ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL FORT SMITH
FORT SMITH
$430 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
ROGERS
$458 ————————
CORNERSTONE SPECIALTY HOSPITALS LITTLE ROCK
6TH FLOOR
$487 ————————
ST. MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
WEST MAIN STREET RUSSELLVILLE
$491 $95.03$95.03—$104———$23.00
ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S NORTHWEST
SPRINGDALE
$494 $85.00$80.00$83.00$85.00—$83.20$90.00—
ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
LITTLE ROCK
$494 $85.00$80.00$83.00$85.00—$83.20$90.00—
CHI ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS
HOT SPRINGS
$629 $101$104$104$106$101$106$503—
OUACHITA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
CAMDEN
$700 $108$245$324——$370—$23.00
CHICOT MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
LAKE VILLAGE
$725 $108$312—$362$284$290—$23.00
FORT SMITH ER & HOSPITAL
PHOENIX AVE FORT SMITH
$979 ————————
CABOT EMERGENCY HOSPITAL
WILLIE RAY DR CABOT
$979 ————————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 76604, 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: $388 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 76604 in Arkansas, Medicare reimburses about $54.66 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Arkansas range from $9.00 to $979 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.0x 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 ultrasound scan of chest cost in Arkansas?
Cash prices for ultrasound scan of chest (CPT 76604) in Arkansas range from $9.00 to $979, with a median of $166. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest ultrasound scan of chest in Arkansas?
The cheapest Arkansas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $9.00. 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 76604 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.