Prices at 10 hospitals in Oregon, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $22,573 — 55% above the US median ($14,594), roughly 14.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OHSU Hospital and Clinics | Portland, OR | $10,988 | $10,143 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| St Charles Medical Center-Bend | Bend, OR | $11,948 | $5,167 | ★ 4/5 | 173 min | — |
| St Charles Medical Center Prineville | Prineville, OR | $11,948 | $10,902 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| St Charles Madras | Madras, OR | $11,948 | $10,902 | — | 126 min | — |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center | Portland, OR | $22,573 | — | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | — |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center | Portland, OR | $22,573 | — | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center | Gresham, OR | $22,573 | — | ★ 3/5 | 154 min | — |
| Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center | Tualatin, OR | $22,573 | — | ★ 2/5 | 177 min | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Westside | Hillsboro, OR | $26,115 | — | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Sacred Heart Medical Center-Riverbend | Springfield, OR | $27,119 | $1,103 | ★ 4/5 | 242 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 $22,573 — about 14.1× the Medicare rate ($1,603). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($3,205).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $32,725 list price could save about $10,152 (31%).
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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