Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast cost in Oregon

Prices at 15 hospitals in Oregon, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,732 — 6% above the US median ($1,639), roughly 7.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR $743 140 min 14.7%
Sacred Heart Medical Center-Riverbend Springfield, OR $1,431 $637 ★ 4/5 250 min 12.8%
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland, OR $1,589 ★ 3/5 166 min 14.7%
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center Portland, OR $1,589 ★ 4/5 186 min 14.1%
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center Gresham, OR $1,589 ★ 3/5 154 min 14.4%
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Tualatin, OR $1,589 ★ 2/5 175 min 14.7%
St Anthony Hospital Pendleton, OR $1,633 $2,157 ★ 3/5 144 min 14.7%
St Charles Medical Center-Bend Bend, OR $1,732 $749 ★ 4/5 174 min 13.3%
St Charles Medical Center Prineville Prineville, OR $1,732 $1,516 ★ 3/5 123 min 14.3%
St Charles Madras Madras, OR $1,732 $1,516 131 min 15.3%
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Westside Hillsboro, OR $2,223 $473 ★ 4/5 15.0%
OHSU Hospital and Clinics Portland, OR $2,233 $706 ★ 3/5 234 min 14.0%
Hillsboro Medical Center Hillsboro, OR $2,233 $662 ★ 3/5 200 min 14.5%
Sky Lakes Medical Center Klamath Falls, OR $2,287 $2,599 ★ 2/5 194 min 14.0%
Good Shepherd Medical Center Hermiston, OR $2,974 $2,677 155 min 16.1%

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)
$2,444
Cash / self-pay
$1,732
Insurer-negotiated
$1,132
Medicare pays
$239
$1,494$2,266
Median cash $1,732  ·  Medicare $239  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,732 — about 7.2× the Medicare rate ($239). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($479).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,444 list price could save about $712 (29%).

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