Radphm lcl tmr plnr bdy sgl day img at Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith

3601 S. 79th St, Fort Smith, AR · Mercy · · NPI 1568433480

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Jun 8, 2026 · Ingested Sep 8, 2026

$1,070.55

Cash price

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Discounted cash price

What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge.

Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.

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What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$1,647.00

Gross charge

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Gross charge (chargemaster price)

The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this.

Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.

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The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$46.00 with SUMMIT COMMUNITY CARE [20368] vs $2,862.43 with OPTUM HEALTH BEHAVIORAL SOLUTIONS [520250] — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer
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Negotiated rate

The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.

Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.

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Payer
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Payer

The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on.

Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509.

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Plan
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Plan

The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates.

Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible.

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
SUMMIT COMMUNITY CARE [20368] HB FTSM ARK MEDICAID $46.00 ↓ -96%
ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH [20036] HB FTSM ARK MEDICAID $46.00 ↓ -96%
MEDICAID [20240] HB FTSM ARK MEDICAID $46.00 ↓ -96%
SUMMIT COMMUNITY CARE CONTRACTED [320368] HB FTSM SUMMIT $46.00 ↓ -96%
CARESOURCE MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320460] HB FTSM CARESOURCE MEDICAID $46.92 ↓ -96%
CARESOURCE MEDICAID [20460] HB FTSM CARESOURCE MEDICAID $46.92 ↓ -96%
EMPOWER HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320118] HB FTSM PASSE EMPOWER $58.42 ↓ -95%
EMPOWER HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS MEDICAID [20118] HB FTSM PASSE EMPOWER $58.42 ↓ -95%
ARKANSAS TOTAL CARE CONTRACTED [320039] HB FTSM PASSE AR TOTAL CARE $104.42 ↓ -90%
ARKANSAS TOTAL CARE [20039] HB FTSM PASSE AR TOTAL CARE $104.42 ↓ -90%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $198.12 ↓ -81%
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE [20198] HB FTSM MEDICARE $198.12 ↓ -81%
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE CONTRACTED [320198] HB FTSM MEDICARE $198.12 ↓ -81%
MEDICAID [20240] HB FTSM OK MEDICAID $204.01 ↓ -81%
HUMANA MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320486] HB FTSM OK MANAGED MEDICAID $236.90 ↓ -78%
OKLAHOMA COMPLETE HEALTH MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320485] HB FTSM OK MANAGED MEDICAID $236.90 ↓ -78%
AETNA MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320009] HB FTSM OK MANAGED MEDICAID $236.90 ↓ -78%
MERCY INTERFACILITY [20513] HB FTSM Inter-Facility CCR New 6.1.25 $299.91 ↓ -72%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB FTSM DEC SCHAEFER QCG $340.50 ↓ -68%
EDISON HEALTH SOLUTIONS CONTRACTED [320502] HB FTSM DEC WOODARD $340.50 ↓ -68%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB FTSM DEC BARTEL $340.50 ↓ -68%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB FTSM DEC TALL TREE $340.50 ↓ -68%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB FTSM DEC WOODARD $340.50 ↓ -68%
YUZU HEALTH CONTRACTED [320521] HB FTSM DEC LEVEL HEALTH - NEW 01.01.26 $340.50 ↓ -68%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB FTSM DEC LACLEDE - NEW 07.01.25 $340.50 ↓ -68%
AETNA CONTRACTED [320008] HB FTSM COVENTRY/AETNA $396.45 ↓ -63%
AETNA [20008] HB FTSM COVENTRY/AETNA $396.45 ↓ -63%
NOVASYS CONTRACTED [320285] HB FTSM NOVASYS $448.55 ↓ -58%
TRIBUTE HEALTH PLAN MCR [20338] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320010] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320047] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
CROSS TIMBERS HOSPICE [20098] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
ELARA CARING ASPIRE HOSPICE CONTRACTED [320433] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
ELARA CARING ASPIRE HOSPICE [20433] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
HALO HCR INC HOSPICE CONTRACTED [320432] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
HALO HCR INC HOSPICE [20432] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
HEALTH FIRST HEALTH PLANS MEDICARE [20170] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
HORIZONS MEDICARE [20190] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320194] HB FTSM HUMANA MCR $515.91 ↓ -52%
INDEPENDENT HEALTH [20197] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
KINDFUL HOSPICE CONTRACTED [320434] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
KINDFUL HOSPICE [20434] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
MEDICA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320477] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
MEDICAL ASSOCIATES HEALTH [20444] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
MENTAL HEALTH NETWORK MEDICARE [20250] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
MERCY HOSPICE OKC [20252] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
TRICARE CONTRACTED [320380] HB FTSM TRICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320398] HB FTSM UHC MCR 100% $515.91 ↓ -52%
WINDSOR MEDICARE [20424] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE [20047] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
CHEROKEE NATION HEALTH SERV CONTRACTED [320066] HB FTSM MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
DEPT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS CONTRACTED [320106] HB FTSM MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
ESSENCE HEALTHCARE MEDICARE CONTRACTED [320122] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
GENERIC MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [20137] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
GLOBALHEALTH CONTRACTED [320145] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN MEDICARE CONTRACTED [320225] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
MEDICARE [20244] HB FTSM MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
NHC ADVANTAGE MEDICARE CONTRACTED [320282] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
PROMINENCE HEALTH PLAN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320496] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLANS CONTRACTED [320450] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
QUAL CHOICE CONTRACTED [320325] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320392] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
AMERICAN HEALTH ADVANTAGE OF MO MCR [20264] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
JORDAN VALLEY SENIOR CARE PACE [20515] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
PACE OF THE OZARKS [20518] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
SPINA BIFIDA HLTHCARE BENEFIT [20506] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
TRICARE [20380] HB FTSM TRICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
UNICARE MEDICARE [20384] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
UNIVERSITY PITTSBURGH MED CTR MEDICARE [20407] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
VALIR PACE [20503] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
WELLFIRST HEALTH MCR [20443] HB FTSM MANAGED MEDICARE $515.91 ↓ -52%
WELLCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320421] HB FTSM NOVASYS MCR 103% $531.69 ↓ -50%
DEVOTED HEALTH MEDICARE CONTRACTED [320500] HB FTSM DEVOTED HEALTH MCR $536.95 ↓ -50%
CIGNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320072] HB FTSM HEALTHSPRING CIGNA MCR 105% $542.21 ↓ -49%
HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTED [320526] HB FTSM HEALTHSPRING CIGNA MCR 105% $542.21 ↓ -49%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320071] HB FTSM CIGNA $546.83 ↓ -49%
FIRST HEALTH CONTRACTED [320128] HB FTSM FIRST HEALTH_CCN $557.51 ↓ -48%
ST JOHNS MERCY REHAB LLC CONTRACTED [320359] HB FTSM LIFEPOINT MCR $578.50 ↓ -46%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB FTSM DEC TOWN AND COUNTRY $681.00 ↓ -36%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB FTSM DEC SHOW ME $681.00 ↓ -36%
90 DEGREE BENEFITS CONTRACTED [320436] HB FTSM DEC SHOW ME $681.00 ↓ -36%
SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] HB FTSM ROGR DEC ASI $681.00 ↓ -36%
SUNFLOWER HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320369] HB FTSM NOVASYS AMBETTER EXCHANGE $736.27 ↓ -31%
AMBETTER [20452] HB FTSM NOVASYS AMBETTER EXCHANGE $736.27 ↓ -31%
NOVASYS CONTRACTED [320285] HB FTSM NOVASYS AMBETTER EXCHANGE $736.27 ↓ -31%
HOME STATE HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320187] HB FTSM NOVASYS AMBETTER EXCHANGE $736.27 ↓ -31%
AMBETTER CONTRACTED [320452] HB FTSM NOVASYS AMBETTER EXCHANGE $736.27 ↓ -31%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB FTSM ROGR DEC BUCHHEIT $817.20 ↓ -24%
IMAGINE 360 CONTRACTED [320494] HB FTSM ROGR DEC ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION $817.20 ↓ -24%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB FTSM DEC QUIKTRIP CO $817.20 ↓ -24%
REFLECT HEALTH CONTRACTED [320492] HB FTSM DEC WWWood Products $817.20 ↓ -24%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB FTSM ROGR DEC CITY OF JACKSON $817.20 ↓ -24%
MUNICIPAL HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320271] HB FTSM MUNICIPAL HEALTH $817.20 ↓ -24%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB FTSM ROGR CAH DEC SAPAUGH $817.20 ↓ -24%
EBMS [20493] HB FTSM CRADER $817.20 ↓ -24%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB FTSM ROGR CAH DEC SAPAUGH $817.20 ↓ -24%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB FTSM ROGR DEC CITY OF JACKSON $817.20 ↓ -24%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB FTSM ROGR DEC EASTER SEALS $817.20 ↓ -24%
EBMS CONTRACTED [320493] HB FTSM CRADER $817.20 ↓ -24%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB FTSM DEC HERMAN $817.20 ↓ -24%
QUAL CHOICE CONTRACTED [320324] HB FTSM,WLDAR,OZKAR,PRSAR, BNVAR QUAL CHOICE $829.19 ↓ -23%
CENTIVO CONTRACTED [320505] HB FTSM CENTIVO MCR $851.28 ↓ -20%
PERSONIFY HEALTH CONTRACTED [320051] HB FTSM NET AFFILIATION $885.30 ↓ -17%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB FTSM NET AFFILIATION $885.30 ↓ -17%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB FTSM NET AFFILIATION $885.30 ↓ -17%
PREFERRED HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320522] HB FTSM NET AFFILIATION $885.30 ↓ -17%
INSURANCE SYSTEM INC CONTRACTED [320465] HB FTSM NET AFFILIATION $885.30 ↓ -17%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB FTSM WORK COMP AETNA/COVENTRY $885.30 ↓ -17%
EMPLOYERS HEALTH COALITION CONTRACTED [320116] HB FTSM EHC NON EXCLUSIVE $953.40 ↓ -11%
PPO PLUS CONTRACTED [320310] HB FTSM PPO PLUS $1,021.50 ↓ -5%
PRIVATE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS [20320] HB FTSM PHCS $1,089.60 ↑ +2%
HUMANA CONTRACTED [320193] HB FTSM HUMANA $1,089.60 ↑ +2%
PRIVATE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS CONTRACTED [320320] HB FTSM PHCS $1,089.60 ↑ +2%
HEALTH CHOICE CONTRACTED [320166] HB FTSM OKLAHOMA STATE AND EDUCATION EMPLOYEES $1,109.46 ↑ +4%
MEDICAID [20240] HB FTSM MO MEDICAID $1,112.90 ↑ +4%
HOME STATE MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320189] HB FTSM MANAGED MO MCD $1,112.90 ↑ +4%
MULTIPLAN [20270] HB FTSM,WLDAR,OZKAR,PRSAR MULTI PLAN $1,157.70 ↑ +8%
MULTIPLAN CONTRACTED [320270] HB FTSM,WLDAR,OZKAR,PRSAR MULTI PLAN $1,157.70 ↑ +8%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB FTSM BCBS EXCHANGE $1,221.35 ↑ +14%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB FTSM BLUE CROSS $1,367.91 ↑ +28%
MC ANTHEM [20455] HB FTSM BLUE CROSS $1,367.91 ↑ +28%
USABLE CONTRACTED [320409] HB FTSM BLUE CROSS $1,367.91 ↑ +28%
UNITED HEALTHCARE [20396] HB FTSM,WLDAR,OZKAR,PRSAR,BNVR UHC $2,862.43 ↑ +167%
UNITED MEDICAL RESOURCES CONTRACTED [320454] HB FTSM,WLDAR,OZKAR,PRSAR,BNVR UHC $2,862.43 ↑ +167%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB FTSM,WLDAR,OZKAR,PRSAR,BNVR UHC $2,862.43 ↑ +167%
OPTUM HEALTH BEHAVIORAL SOLUTIONS [520250] HB FTSM,WLDAR,OZKAR,PRSAR,BNVR UHC $2,862.43 ↑ +167%

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