Prices at 5 hospitals in Oregon, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $959 — 3% above the US median ($927), roughly 7.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Lakes Medical Center | Klamath Falls, OR | $495 | $660 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | 14.0% |
| Hillsboro Medical Center | Hillsboro, OR | $744 | $289 | ★ 3/5 | 200 min | 14.5% |
| St Anthony Hospital | Pendleton, OR | $959 | $1,267 | ★ 3/5 | 144 min | 14.7% |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Westside | Hillsboro, OR | $985 | — | ★ 4/5 | — | 15.0% |
| OHSU Hospital and Clinics | Portland, OR | $1,346 | $322 | ★ 3/5 | 234 min | 14.0% |
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)
Typical cash price here is $959 — about 7.0× the Medicare rate ($138). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($276).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,159 list price could save about $200 (17%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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