Central line placement cost in Oregon

Prices at 20 hospitals in Oregon, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,095 — 46% above the US median ($2,125), roughly 13.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Peacehealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center Cottage Grove, OR $749 — — 123 min —
Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center Bandon, OR $878 $321 ★ 2/5 100 min —
Good Shepherd Medical Center Hermiston, OR $947 $760 — 151 min —
Peace Harbor Medical Center Florence, OR $1,431 — ★ 5/5 117 min —
St Anthony Hospital Pendleton, OR $1,903 $1,891 ★ 3/5 149 min —
Harney District Hospital Burns, OR $2,334 $396 — 94 min —
Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR $2,397 — — 142 min —
Sky Lakes Medical Center Klamath Falls, OR $2,422 $3,230 ★ 2/5 204 min —
Sacred Heart Medical Center-Riverbend Springfield, OR $2,692 $3,856 ★ 4/5 242 min —
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland, OR $3,499 — ★ 3/5 170 min —
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center Portland, OR $3,499 — ★ 4/5 183 min —
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center Gresham, OR $3,499 — ★ 3/5 154 min —
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Tualatin, OR $3,499 — ★ 2/5 177 min —
St Charles Medical Center-Bend Bend, OR $3,997 $3,148 ★ 4/5 173 min —
St Charles Medical Center Prineville Prineville, OR $3,997 $1,749 ★ 3/5 126 min —
St Charles Madras Madras, OR $3,997 $2,049 — 126 min —
OHSU Hospital and Clinics Portland, OR $6,490 $3,776 ★ 3/5 224 min —
Hillsboro Medical Center Hillsboro, OR $7,627 $3,581 ★ 3/5 200 min —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Westside Hillsboro, OR $7,817 $2,716 ★ 4/5 — —

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$4,569
Cash / self-pay
$3,095
Insurer-negotiated
$2,049
Medicare pays
$238
$865$6,604
Median cash $3,095  ·  Medicare $238  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $3,095 — about 13.0× the Medicare rate ($238). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($476).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,569 list price could save about $1,474 (32%).

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