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Baptist Health Medical Center - Vb

211 Crawford Memorial Drive, Van Buren, AR 72956  Hospital

#7 of 7cheapest overall in the Fort Smith, AR-OK area.Compare the metro
75%Self-pay discount
75% off list
One of the deepest self-pay discounts published. Median across the 2,235 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average charges
Charges 7.1× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Small hospital (under 100 beds)
Beds
74
Ownership
Nonprofit
Health system
Baptist Health
Medicare ID
040018
Cost report
FY ending 12/31/2024
Emergency dept
Yes
Metro area
Fort Smith, AR-OK

Cost rating by procedure category

Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.

CategoryRatingMarkup
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
3.0×
CT scan
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
11.1×
MRI
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
9.7×
Lab tests and bloodwork
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
4.7×
Respiratory therapy
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.1×
Physical therapy
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
6.1×
Drugs given at the facility
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.7×
Emergency room visit
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
15.9×
Observation stay
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
2.0×
Inpatient room and board
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.1×

What this hospital charges a cash payer

Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.

ServiceCashList price
PSA prostate cancer screening blood test
HCPCS G0103
$61.50
cash price
$246
75% off
Hospital observation care, per hour
HCPCS G0378
$71.25
cash price
$285
75% off
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg
HCPCS J1200
$1.87
cash price
$7.49
75% off
Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units
HCPCS J1644
$7.02
cash price
$28.10
75% off
Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg
HCPCS J3010
$1.62
cash price
$6.50
75% off
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$83.00
cash price
$332
75% off
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 040018, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.

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