Prices at 8 hospitals in Oregon, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,734 — 13% below the US median ($2,004), roughly 5.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Medical Center | Hermiston, OR | $703 | $654 | — | 155 min | 16.1% |
| Harney District Hospital | Burns, OR | $836 | $793 | — | 93 min | 15.6% |
| Columbia Memorial Hospital | Astoria, OR | $1,278 | $575 | — | 132 min | — |
| OHSU Hospital and Clinics | Portland, OR | $1,734 | $2,131 | ★ 3/5 | 234 min | 14.0% |
| Hillsboro Medical Center | Hillsboro, OR | $4,035 | $1,948 | ★ 3/5 | 200 min | 14.5% |
| Sacred Heart Medical Center-Riverbend | Springfield, OR | $6,700 | $1,964 | ★ 4/5 | 250 min | 12.8% |
| Shriners Hospital for Children-Portland | Portland, OR | $10,689 | $2,025 | — | — | — |
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 August 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 $1,734 — about 5.4× the Medicare rate ($321). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($642).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $6,207 list price could save about $4,473 (72%).
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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