Prices at 3 hospitals in Portland, OR, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $284 — 63% above the US median ($175), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center | Portland, OR | $284 | — | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | — |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center | Portland, OR | $284 | — | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| OHSU Hospital and Clinics | Portland, OR | $295 | $137 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
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 October 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 $284 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($129). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($258).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $438 list price could save about $153 (35%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Portland
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanessa Talbott, M.D. | General Surgery | Portland, OR | 81 |
| Joseph Frankhouse, M.D. | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Portland, OR | 70 |
| Richard Kalu, MD, MPH | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Portland, OR | 52 |
| Jeffrey Manchio, MD | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Portland, OR | 50 |
| Daniel Herzig, MD | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Portland, OR | 43 |
| Scott Browning, MD | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Portland, OR | 42 |
| Raphael Byrne, M.D. | General Surgery | Portland, OR | 32 |
| Kim Lu, MD | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Portland, OR | 28 |
| Alizah Rotramel, M.D. | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Portland, OR | 28 |
| Sandy Fang, M.D. | General Surgery | Portland, OR | 23 |
| Carey Wickham | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Portland, OR | 20 |
| Paul Kaminsky, MD/PHD | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Portland, OR | 18 |
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