Surgery and procedures CPT 11981 Arkansas Outpatient

Birth control implant insertion cost in Arkansas

In Arkansas, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant: from $33.60 to $1,439.06, with a median of $242.25. The lowest price is at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden (West Memphis). The highest price is 42.8× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 11981. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.

Lowest$33.60Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden
Median$242.25half pay less
Highest$1,439.06in Arkansas
Lowest saves$208.65vs the median

Hospitals in Arkansas, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden lowest West Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC INSERT NON-BIODEGRADABLE DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT $33.60 $224.00 Feb 27, 2026
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Ozarks Community Hospital Gravette · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR INSERTION NON BIODEGRADABLE DRUG DEL $69.20 $173.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Booneville Magazine · Magazine, AR Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $242.25 $323.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Paris Paris · Paris, AR Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $242.25 $323.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Waldron Mansfield · Mansfield, AR Insertion Drug Delivery Implant $242.25 $323.00 Jun 12, 2026
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR INSERTION DRUG DLVR IMPLANT $496.20 $827.00 —
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Arkansas Childrens Hospital Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR INSERTION OF DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT INTO TISSUE $1,439.06 $1,598.95 —
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 2 $496.20 $967.63
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR 1 $69.20 $69.20
Magazine, AR 1 $242.25 $242.25
Mansfield, AR 1 $242.25 $242.25
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 1 $33.60 $33.60
Paris, AR 1 $242.25 $242.25

What it is

This is insertion of a small rod-shaped implant under the skin that slowly releases medicine; the most common use is the contraceptive implant placed in the upper arm. It is done in an office with local numbing.

What the price covers

The price covers inserting the implant. The implant itself and the office visit are usually billed separately.

Insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.