Shoulder decompression add-on cost in Arkansas
In Arkansas, 22 hospitals publish a cash price for shoulder arthroscopy: shaving of the shoulder bone (add-on to another shoulder surgery): from $242.00 to $17,339.74, with a median of $1,933.32. The lowest price is at Ozarks Community Hospital (Gravette). The highest price is 71.7× the lowest.
- The median here, $1,933.32, is 62% below the US median of $5,142.13.
- Arkansas ranks 6th of 35 states by median, cheapest first.
- 1 of 22 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 29826. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 7, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$242.00Ozarks Community Hospital
Median$1,933.32half of hospitals charge less
Highest$17,339.74in Arkansas
Lowest saves$1,691.32vs the median
Hospitals in Arkansas, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Community Hospital lowest Gravette · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR O/R ARTHROSCOPY SHOULDER SURGICAL DECOMP | $242.00 | $605.00 | Aug 13, 2026 source file |
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center Pine Bluff · Pine Bluff, AR 29826 Shoulder Scope Bone Shaving | $394.00 | $394.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| UAMS Health Benton-Bryant one side Bryant · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR SHAVING OF PART OF SHOULDER BONE AND REPAIR OF LIGAMENT USING AN ENDOSCOPE | $705.00 | $1,175.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences one side Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR SHAVING OF PART OF SHOULDER BONE AND REPAIR OF LIGAMENT USING AN ENDOSCOPE | $705.00 | $1,175.00 | Jun 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - El Dorado El Dorado · El Dorado, AR 29826 - SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHO W-CORACOACRM LIGM RLS | $796.57 | $3,186.26 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Heber Springs Heber Springs · Heber Springs, AR 29826 - SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHO W-CORACOACRM LIGM RLS | $796.57 | $3,186.26 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Arkadelphia Arkadelphia · Arkadelphia, AR 29826 - SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHO W-CORACOACRM LIGM RLS | $892.32 | $3,569.28 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Conway Conway · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 29826 - SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHO W-CORACOACRM LIGM RLS | $1,588.88 | $6,355.50 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Magnolia Magnolia · Magnolia, AR 29826 - SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHO W-CORACOACRM LIGM RLS | $1,588.88 | $6,355.50 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - North Little Rock North Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 29826 - SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHO W-CORACOACRM LIGM RLS | $1,653.21 | $6,612.83 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health - Fort Smith Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR-OK 29826 - SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHO W-CORACOACRM LIGM RLS | $1,859.90 | $7,439.58 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 29826 - SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHO W-CORACOACRM LIGM RLS | $2,006.74 | $8,026.97 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Stuttgart Stuttgart · Stuttgart, AR 29826 - SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHO W-CORACOACRM LIGM RLS | $2,634.76 | $10,539.02 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| CHI St. Vincent Infirmary Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 29826-SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY/SURGER | $3,077.91 | $12,568.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center Sherwood · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 29826-SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY/SURGER | $3,133.21 | $12,568.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Washington Regional Medical Center Fayetteville · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR PR SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHO W/CORACOACRM LIGM RLS | $3,344.75 | $4,459.66 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR-OK Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls | $7,253.04 | $11,158.52 | Jun 8, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR-OK Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls | $7,253.04 | $11,158.52 | Jun 8, 2026 source file |
| Northwest Medical Center-Springdale Springdale · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY | $13,743.04 | $65,443.03 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Rogers Department Bella Vista · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls | $13,806.12 | $21,240.19 | Jun 8, 2026 source file |
| Northwest Medical Center - Bentonville Bentonville · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY | $17,122.07 | $71,341.96 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Willow Creek Womens Hospital Johnson · Johnson, AR SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY | $17,339.74 | $52,544.68 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
No cash discount This line's cash price equals the hospital's full list price. Many hospitals still reduce bills for uninsured patients: ask the billing office for its self-pay discount in writing. More
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 7 | $705.00 | $1,653.21 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | 5 | $242.00 | $13,743.04 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 3 | $1,859.90 | $7,253.04 |
| Arkadelphia, AR | 1 | $892.32 | $892.32 |
| El Dorado, AR | 1 | $796.57 | $796.57 |
| Heber Springs, AR | 1 | $796.57 | $796.57 |
| Johnson, AR | 1 | $17,339.74 | $17,339.74 |
| Magnolia, AR | 1 | $1,588.88 | $1,588.88 |
| Pine Bluff, AR | 1 | $394.00 | $394.00 |
| Stuttgart, AR | 1 | $2,634.76 | $2,634.76 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What shoulder decompression add-on is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Shoulder decompression add-on explained.
Shoulder arthroscopy: shaving of the shoulder bone (add-on to another shoulder surgery) in other states
- Alabama$6,471.00
- Alaska$5,486.52, 3 hospitals
- Arizona$14,347.16
- California$5,241.60
- Colorado$4,795.52
- Connecticut$975.00, 3 hospitals
- Delaware$2,453.10, 1 hospital
- Florida$10,851.00
- Georgia$8,718.00
- Hawaii$5,250.00
- Idaho$2,859.00
- Illinois$7,551.00
- Indiana$15,406.87
- Iowa$540.00
- Kansas$4,617.20
- Kentucky$3,491.78
- Louisiana$3,376.62
- Maine$583.50, 3 hospitals
- Maryland$4,134.57, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$19,178.13
- Michigan$284.80
- Minnesota$1,538.31
- Mississippi$1,711.35
- Missouri$13,632.30
- Montana$1,527.50, 4 hospitals
- Nebraska$4,902.63
- Nevada$4,370.85, 4 hospitals
- New Hampshire$2,349.00, 2 hospitals
- New Jersey$5,855.00
- New Mexico$14,148.97
- New York$4,271.50
- North Carolina$5,070.43, 4 hospitals
- North Dakota$5,501.59, 3 hospitals
- Ohio$22,637.36
- Oklahoma$9,778.46
- Oregon$2,340.88
- Pennsylvania$1,473.67
- Puerto Rico$2,950.00, 2 hospitals
- Rhode Island$2,371.80, 1 hospital
- South Carolina$27,121.48
- South Dakota$2,196.50, 3 hospitals
- Tennessee$5,067.38
- Texas$5,243.73
- Utah$3,018.05, 3 hospitals
- Vermont$7,138.42, 2 hospitals
- Virginia$23,684.35
- Washington$2,844.59
- West Virginia$1,977.42
- Wisconsin$2,186.35
- Wyoming$1,656.56, 3 hospitals
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.