Rural hospitals in Arkansas

    51 listed hospitals. Critical access, rural emergency, and rural PPS — together in one place.

    CMS snapshot: Q2 2026. Not a live status check.

    Arkansas

    Three types. One directory.

    31

    Critical access (CAH)

    Small hospitals with inpatient beds and 24/7 emergency care. Medicare pays based on care costs.

    5

    Rural emergency (REH)

    Emergency and outpatient care, without regular inpatient stays. Medicare uses a separate REH payment model.

    15

    Rural PPS

    Rural hospitals in Medicare’s inpatient payment system. Medicare pays a set rate for each type of stay.

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    51 hospitals in Arkansas

    Rural hospital listings from CMS
    HospitalTypeBeds*

    Arkansas Methodist Medical Center

    Paragould, AR 72450

    Rural PPS129

    Ashley County Medical Center

    Crossett, AR 71635

    CAH33

    Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Spings

    Heber Springs, AR 72543

    CAH25

    Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia

    Arkadelphia, AR 71923

    CAH25

    Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew County

    Monticello, AR 71655

    Rural PPS60

    Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County

    Malvern, AR 72104

    Rural PPS72

    Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart

    Stuttgart, AR 72160

    CAH25

    Baxter Health

    Mountain Home, AR 72653

    Rural PPS268

    Baxter Health Fulton County Hospital

    Salem, AR 72576

    CAH25

    Bradley County Medical Center

    Warren, AR 71671

    CAH35

    Chambers Memorial Hospital

    Danville, AR 72833

    Rural PPS42

    Chi St Vincent Morrilton

    Morrilton, AR 72110

    CAH35

    Chicot Memorial Medical Center

    Lake Village, AR 71653

    CAH25

    Crossridge Community Hospital

    Wynne, AR 72396

    CAH25

    Dallas County Medical Center

    Fordyce, AR 71742

    CAH25

    Dardanelle Regional Medical Center

    Dardanelle, AR 72834

    CAH35

    Delta Memorial Hospital

    Dumas, AR 71639

    CAH25

    Dewitt Hospital & Nursing Home, Inc

    De Witt, AR 72042

    REH—

    Eureka Springs Hospital Commission

    Eureka Springs, AR 72632

    REH—

    Forrest City Medical Center

    Forrest City, AR 72335

    Rural PPS118

    Great River Medical Center

    Blytheville, AR 72315

    Rural PPS168

    Helena Regional Medical Center

    Helena, AR 72342

    REH—

    Howard Memorial Hospital

    Nashville, AR 71852

    CAH25

    Izard Regional Hospital Llc

    Calico Rock, AR 72519

    CAH25

    Johnson Regional Medical Center

    Clarksville, AR 72830

    Rural PPS90

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital

    Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

    CAH25

    Little River Memorial Hospital

    Ashdown, AR 71822

    CAH25

    Magnolia Regional Medical Center

    Magnolia, AR 71753

    CAH25

    Mcgehee Hospital

    Mcgehee, AR 71654

    CAH25

    Mena Regional Health System

    Mena, AR 71953

    CAH45

    Mercy Hospital Berryville

    Berryville, AR 72616

    CAH25

    Mercy Hospital Booneville

    Booneville, AR 72927

    CAH25

    Mercy Hospital Ozark

    Ozark, AR 72949

    CAH25

    Mercy Hospital Paris

    Paris, AR 72855

    CAH13

    Mercy Hospital Waldron

    Waldron, AR 72958

    CAH24

    Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital

    Jonesboro, AR 72405

    Rural PPS228

    North Arkansas Regional Medical Center

    Harrison, AR 72601

    Rural PPS174

    Ouachita County Medical Center

    Camden, AR 71701

    Rural PPS49

    Ozark Health

    Clinton, AR 72031

    CAH25

    Ozarks Community Hospital Of Gravette

    Gravette, AR 72736

    CAH25

    Piggott Community Hospital

    Piggott, AR 72454

    CAH25

    Sevier County Medical Center

    De Queen, AR 71832

    CAH15

    South Arkansas Regional Hospital Llc

    El Dorado, AR 71730

    Rural PPS149

    South Mississippi County Regional Medical Center

    Osceola, AR 72370

    REH—

    Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center Llc

    Hope, AR 71801

    CAH25

    St Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center

    Pocahontas, AR 72455

    REH—

    St Marys Regional Medical Center

    Russellville, AR 72801

    Rural PPS170

    Stone County Medical Center

    Mountain View, AR 72560

    CAH25

    Unity Health - Newport

    Newport, AR 72112

    CAH35

    Unity Health White County Medical Center

    Searcy, AR 72143

    Rural PPS571
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    *CMS reported total beds, not beds available today or the CAH acute-bed limit. REHs do not offer regular inpatient stays; their bed count is not shown.

    About this list

    CAH and REH labels come from CMS provider types. Rural PPS means an active short-term hospital marked rural in CMS POS, matched by CMS ID to the FY 2026 IPPS file. This does not include every hospital that may qualify for a rural program.

    Some CAHs and REHs sit in metro counties and still hold their Medicare status. This list excludes urban PPS hospitals, unverified microhospitals, and standalone ERs without one of these CMS types.

    Downloaded November 6, 2026. Different CMS files can have different counts and dates.

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