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Cystoscopy Cost in Arkansas (2026): Average Prices & What You'll Pay

What does a cystoscopy cost in Arkansas?

Where you have a cystoscopy done in Arkansas swings the bill from $567 to $1,897 for identical care. The median cash price across 45 reporting hospitals is $1,080. The numbers are pulled directly from federally mandated hospital price transparency files.

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Where cystoscopy costs vary in Arkansas

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Cheapest Cystoscopy Providers in Arkansas

Based on declared cash/self-pay prices from CMS hospital price transparency files.

# Facility City Price vs median ($1,080)
1 Jefferson Regional Medical Center Pine Bluff, AR $349 $731 below
2 Mena Hospital Commission Mena, AR $358 $722 below
3 Unity Health - Newport Newport, AR $518 $562 below
4 White River Health Batesville, AR $537 $543 below
5 ST. VINCENT INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER Sherwood, AR $567 $513 below
6 CHI St. Vincent Infirmary Little Rock, AR $567 $513 below
7 CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs Hot Springs, AR $567 $513 below
8 ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Morrilton, AR $567 $513 below

Prices are declared self-pay rates. Contact each facility for a formal quote before scheduling.

Before you book: three questions that change the price

  1. Is this the self-pay price, and does it include the doctor, anesthesia and any lab or pathology? Those are often billed separately.
  2. Can you give me the price in writing, with the billing codes it covers?
  3. What happens to the price if something extra is needed during the procedure?

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Quick take

  • Jefferson Regional Medical Center is the lowest-cost option at $349 - $731 below the median posted price ($1,080), just by choosing where you go.
  • Ask for the cash price if your deductible isn't met - the median cash price here is $1,080, and it's often lower than what insurance pays before your deductible is satisfied.
  • Doctor offices and independent clinics may charge differently from hospitals for the same service and may not appear in this hospital-only dataset. Ask your doctor whether another site is an option.

How where you go changes what you pay for cystoscopy

The same cystoscopy bundles different services depending on the setting - facility fee, surgeon fee, and anesthesia each arrive as separate bills. Estimated ranges below reflect the typical full bundled cost, including all expected charges.

Hospital Outpatient
$335–$7,125
  • Facility fee $218–$6,573
  • Professional fee $117–$552

Estimated from CMS fee schedules + commercial rate multipliers

Hospital Inpatient
$362–$7,035
  • Facility fee $245–$6,483
  • Professional fee $117–$552

Estimated from CMS fee schedules + commercial rate multipliers

Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield dominates commercial insurance contracting statewide, creating relatively uniform negotiated rates across most major health systems. UAMS (University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences) and Baptist Health anchor the major institutional tiers; rural Arkansas has extensive critical access hospital coverage where cash prices may be higher than urban facilities despite lower local costs.

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Why prices vary - and what it means for your coverage

A small number of hospitals (5) report prices above $4,278, including Northwest Arkansas Hospitals LLC at $6,573, which drives most of the overall spread - excluding them, most facilities cluster in a much tighter band. Setting matters too: the median outpatient price is $800 versus $2,025 inpatient (about 2.5× more), so where a procedure happens often matters more than which hospital you pick.

None of the prices above are what you'll necessarily owe: your deductible, out-of-pocket maximum, and each provider's network status all still apply.

Your situation Estimated out-of-pocket
Deductible not yet met ~$1,080
Deductible met - 20% coinsurance ~$216
Out-of-network provider $2,376+

Frequently asked questions: cystoscopy costs in Arkansas

How much does a cystoscopy cost in Arkansas?

The typical insurer-negotiated rate is $242, with most facilities between $155 and $359 (based on 38 hospitals reporting negotiated rates). Posted cash prices start at $349, with a median of $1,080; outlier facilities are left out. What you pay depends on the facility, your insurance, and whether you have met your deductible.

Where is the cheapest place to get a cystoscopy in Arkansas?

Based on declared prices, the lowest posted price in our Arkansas data is Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff at about $349. By metro, Little Rock has the lowest median ($633).

Why is a cystoscopy so much cheaper at some Arkansas hospitals?

Typical prices vary about 2.3× (25th to 70th percentile of negotiated rates) because each hospital sets its own list price, cash discount, and insurer-negotiated rates. In Arkansas, the median cash (self-pay) price is $1,080 versus a median negotiated rate of $242 - about 4.5× higher. Asking for the cash price as well as your insurer's negotiated rate is often the single biggest lever on what you pay.

How much will I actually pay out of pocket for a cystoscopy in Arkansas?

Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximum, and whether the facility is in-network - not just the sticker price. If you have not met your deductible, you will typically pay the negotiated rate in full until you do. Use the CostKits cost forecaster to estimate your specific out-of-pocket amount before you go.

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About the Author

John Caruso, FSA, MAAA

Healthcare actuary with 20+ years of experience in insurance pricing, medical billing systems, and healthcare cost analytics.

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Published October 29, 2026 · Updated October 29, 2026

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