Ventral hernia repair, over 10 cm cost in Arkansas
In Arkansas, 10 hospitals publish a cash price for first repair of a front abdominal hernia larger than 10 cm: from $987.00 to $17,751.76, with a median of $5,461.68. The lowest price is at Jefferson Regional Medical Center (Pine Bluff). The highest price is 18.0× the lowest.
- The median here, $5,461.68, is 27% below the US median of $7,481.60.
- Arkansas ranks 4th of 28 states by median, cheapest first.
- 2 of 10 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 49595. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 28, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$987.00Jefferson Regional Medical Center
Median$5,461.68half of hospitals charge less
Highest$17,751.76in Arkansas
Lowest saves$4,474.68vs the median
Hospitals in Arkansas, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center lowest Pine Bluff · Pine Bluff, AR 49595 Rpr Ant Abd Hernia intl,incl mesh reducible >10cm | $987.00 | $987.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Chicot Memorial Medical Center Lake Village · Lake Village, AR PF HERNIA RPR >10CM, REDUC INIT | $2,112.00 | $2,112.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UAMS Health Benton-Bryant Bryant · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR REPAIR OF ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL HERNIA(S) (IE; EPIGASTRIC; INCISIONAL; VENTRAL; UMBILICAL; SPIGELIAN); ANY APPROACH (IE; OPEN; LAPAROSCOPIC; ROBOTIC); INITIAL; INCLUDING IMPLANTATION OF MESH OR OTHER PROSTHESIS WHEN PERFORMED; TOTAL LENGTH OF DEFECT(S); GREATER THAN 10 CM; REDUCIBLE | $3,744.00 | $6,240.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR REPAIR OF ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL HERNIA(S) (IE; EPIGASTRIC; INCISIONAL; VENTRAL; UMBILICAL; SPIGELIAN); ANY APPROACH (IE; OPEN; LAPAROSCOPIC; ROBOTIC); INITIAL; INCLUDING IMPLANTATION OF MESH OR OTHER PROSTHESIS WHEN PERFORMED; TOTAL LENGTH OF DEFECT(S); GREATER THAN 10 CM; REDUCIBLE | $3,744.00 | $6,240.00 | Jun 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - North Little Rock North Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 49595 - RPR AA HERNIA 1ST GREATER THAN 10 CM REDUCIBLE | $4,187.14 | $16,748.56 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 49595 - RPR AA HERNIA 1ST GREATER THAN 10 CM REDUCIBLE | $6,736.22 | $26,944.88 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR-OK Rpr Aa Hernia 1st > 10 Cm Reducible | $8,456.32 | $13,009.72 | Jun 8, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR-OK Rpr Aa Hernia 1st > 10 Cm Reducible | $8,456.32 | $13,009.72 | Jun 8, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Rogers Department Bella Vista · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Rpr Aa Hernia 1st > 10 Cm Reducible | $17,295.09 | $26,607.83 | Jun 8, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health - Fort Smith Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR-OK 49595 - RPR AA HERNIA 1ST GREATER THAN 10 CM REDUCIBLE | $17,751.76 | $71,007.04 | 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 | 4 | $3,744.00 | $3,965.57 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 3 | $8,456.32 | $8,456.32 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | 1 | $17,295.09 | $17,295.09 |
| Lake Village, AR | 1 | $2,112.00 | $2,112.00 |
| Pine Bluff, AR | 1 | $987.00 | $987.00 |
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 ventral hernia repair, over 10 cm is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Ventral hernia repair, over 10 cm explained.
First repair of a front abdominal hernia larger than 10 cm in other states
- Alabama$16,168.14
- Alaska$13,867.41, 2 hospitals
- Arizona$22,978.93
- California$7,481.60
- Colorado$8,839.67
- Connecticut$4,415.00, 1 hospital
- Delaware$18,189.15, 1 hospital
- Florida$11,441.06
- Georgia$8,241.00
- Hawaii$15,018.51, 3 hospitals
- Idaho$10,332.00
- Illinois$12,258.40
- Indiana$30,780.89
- Iowa$2,182.00, 3 hospitals
- Kansas$5,342.40
- Kentucky$18,554.67, 3 hospitals
- Louisiana$8,512.50
- Maine$2,113.95, 2 hospitals
- Maryland$4,428.25, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$6,502.00, 3 hospitals
- Michigan$8,823.17
- Minnesota$2,465.82
- Mississippi$9,371.91
- Missouri$11,445.60
- Montana$9,799.97, 4 hospitals
- Nebraska$4,652.28, 3 hospitals
- Nevada$4,465.50, 2 hospitals
- New Hampshire$18,532.00, 1 hospital
- New Jersey$6,906.53
- New Mexico$13,278.54, 4 hospitals
- New York$7,383.87
- North Carolina$4,688.00
- North Dakota$4,716.52, 2 hospitals
- Ohio$26,991.60
- Oklahoma$8,267.25
- Oregon$2,232.75, 3 hospitals
- Pennsylvania$10,549.14
- Puerto Rico$800.00, 1 hospital
- Rhode Island$7,243.00, 1 hospital
- South Carolina$47,045.50, 3 hospitals
- South Dakota$6,003.82, 2 hospitals
- Tennessee$8,243.81
- Texas$9,035.50
- Utah$1,626.26, 1 hospital
- Vermont$7,177.79, 2 hospitals
- Virginia$27,809.47
- Washington$11,787.10
- West Virginia$19,913.00
- Wisconsin$6,402.09
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.