Prices at 13 hospitals in Oregon, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,976 — 113% above the US median ($1,871), roughly 8.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center | Silverton, OR | $1,133 | — | — | 142 min | — |
| St Anthony Hospital | Pendleton, OR | $1,483 | $1,959 | ★ 3/5 | 149 min | — |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,706 | — | ★ 3/5 | 170 min | — |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,706 | — | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center | Gresham, OR | $1,706 | — | ★ 3/5 | 154 min | — |
| Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center | Tualatin, OR | $1,706 | — | ★ 2/5 | 177 min | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Westside | Hillsboro, OR | $3,976 | $1,398 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| OHSU Hospital and Clinics | Portland, OR | $4,008 | $2,188 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Columbia Memorial Hospital | Astoria, OR | $4,542 | $768 | — | 123 min | — |
| Hillsboro Medical Center | Hillsboro, OR | $4,710 | $2,001 | ★ 3/5 | 200 min | — |
| Sacred Heart Medical Center-Riverbend | Springfield, OR | $5,493 | $2,017 | ★ 4/5 | 242 min | — |
| Good Shepherd Medical Center | Hermiston, OR | $6,029 | $2,069 | — | 151 min | — |
| Sky Lakes Medical Center | Klamath Falls, OR | $6,641 | $8,855 | ★ 2/5 | 204 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 $3,976 — about 8.1× the Medicare rate ($492). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($984).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,678 list price could save about $702 (15%).
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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