Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) cost in Portland, OR

Prices at 4 hospitals in Portland, OR, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $286 — 44% above the US median ($199), roughly 10.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland, OR $274 ★ 3/5 166 min 14.7%
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center Portland, OR $274 ★ 4/5 186 min 14.1%
OHSU Hospital and Clinics Portland, OR $298 $95 ★ 3/5 234 min 14.0%
Shriners Hospital for Children-Portland Portland, OR $369 $112

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$422
Cash / self-pay
$286
Insurer-negotiated
$103
Medicare pays
$28
$274$347
Median cash $286  ·  Medicare $28  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $286 — about 10.1× the Medicare rate ($28). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($57).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $422 list price could save about $136 (32%).

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