RC 450
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT FOR LIFE THREATENING OR FUNCTIONING SEVERITY
Little Rock, AR
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Arkansas Childrens Hospital’s median price of $243 is 59% below the median hospital's median price ($592), higher than 6% of the 1,975 hospitals reporting RC 450. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 10 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Caresource medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $89.53 | $101.30 | $0.01 – $302.26 |
| 2 | Caresource medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $243.27 | $243.27 | $243.27 – $243.27 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $238.34 | $664.24 | $78.84 – $12,004 |
| 4 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $238.34 | $664.24 | $78.84 – $12,004 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $210.89 | $755.96 | $125.03 – $12,065 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $506.82 | $762.81 | $0.01 – $1,881 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $880.58 | $893.22 | $601.44 – $1,137 |
| 8 | Cigna all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $981.53 | $909.63 | $48.15 – $2,046 |
| 9 | Aetna all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $938.66 | $996.64 | $106.14 – $1,957 |
| 10 | Ambetter all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,095 | $1,008 | $76.69 – $2,117 |
Last updated: Aug 13, 2026
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